Víctor Valussi

Víctor Miguel Valussi (8 May 1912 - 1 April 1995) was an Argentine football defender who won four league championships with Boca Juniors[1] and played for the Argentina national team.

Víctor Valussi
Personal information
Full name Víctor Miguel Valussi
Date of birth (1912-05-08)8 May 1912
Place of birth Resistencia, Argentina
Date of death 1 April 1995(1995-04-01) (aged 82)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1934 Chacarita Juniors 40 (0)
1935–1936 Boca Juniors 55 (0)
1937 Tigre 23 (0)
1938–1945 Boca Juniors 204 (0)
1946–? Tampico Madero ? (?)
National team
1940–1942 Argentina 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Club

Valussi began his playing career in 1933 with Chacarita Juniors, in 1935 he joined reigning Argentine champions Boca Juniors and helped them to retain their championship in 1935. He made his debut for the club in a 2-1 home win against Vélez Sársfield on 17 March 1935.

In 1937 he spent a season with Club Atlético Tigre but returned to Boca the following year. He won three more championships with Boca in 1940, 1943 and 1944.

Valussi left Boca in 1945 after playing a total of 274 games for Boca in all competitions, he joined Mexican side Tampico Madero.

International

Valussi made 9 appearances for the Argentina national team, his debut came against Brazil on 18 February 1940 in a game which ended 2-2. He played in Copa América 1942.[2]

Titles

References
  1. Profile at Bocampeonweb (in Spanish)
  2. Copa América 1942 squads at rsssf


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