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Ángel Labruna

1918 - 1983

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Ángel Amadeo Labruna (28 September 1918 – 19 September 1983) was an Argentine footballer and coach who played as a forward. With 323 goals scored in official matches, which include 294 league goals, Labruna is the 2nd all-time top scorer of Primera División after Paraguayan Arsenio Erico. Labruna was also part of the celebrated River Plate offense, nicknamed La Máquina (The Machine), and he was considered one of the best South-American footballers of his generation. In his career, Labruna scored 564 goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ángel Labruna is the 1,032nd most popular soccer player (down from 873rd in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Argentina (down from 157th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Argentinean Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ángel Labruna ranks 1,032 out of 21,273. Before him are Andreas Möller, Sanae Mishima, Kevin Phillips, Marcelo Salas, Nobuo Fujishima, and Schubert Gambetta. After him are Ron Harris, Georgi Asparuhov, Eraldo Monzeglio, Tore Keller, Vinícius Júnior, and Manuel Sanchís Hontiyuelo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Ángel Labruna ranks 124. Before him are Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Bebo Valdés, George Lincoln Rockwell, Alexander Shelepin, Leila Mourad, and Kevin A. Lynch. After him are Teresa Wright, Raimon Panikkar, Igor Ansoff, Marie Smith Jones, David Ausubel, and Ján Kadár. Among people deceased in 1983, Ángel Labruna ranks 91. Before him are Bernard Vukas, Hennes Weisweiler, Rebecca West, Donald Maclean, Corrie ten Boom, and Ibrahim Abboud. After him are Juan López Fontana, Charlie Rivel, Florence Owens Thompson, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Grigori Aleksandrov, and Jerzy Andrzejewski.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Ángel Labruna ranks 174 out of 1,154. Before him are Alfio Basile (1943), María Kodama (1937), Daniel Bertoni (1955), Esther Vilar (1935), Ángel Bossio (1905), and Emilio Eduardo Massera (1925). After him are Nicolás Avellaneda (1837), Humberto Maschio (1933), José Pékerman (1949), Luis Artime (1938), José Della Torre (1906), and Mauro Camoranesi (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Argentina

Among soccer players born in Argentina, Ángel Labruna ranks 63. Before him are Emiliano Martínez (1992), Roberto Cherro (1907), Roberto Ayala (1973), Alfio Basile (1943), Daniel Bertoni (1955), and Ángel Bossio (1905). After him are Humberto Maschio (1933), José Pékerman (1949), Luis Artime (1938), José Della Torre (1906), Mauro Camoranesi (1976), and Esteban Cambiasso (1980).

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