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Alberto Chividini
Personal information
Full name Alberto Rodolfo Chividini
Date of birth (1907-02-23)February 23, 1907
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death October 31, 1961(1961-10-31) (aged 54)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1928–1929 Central Norte
1929–1930 Estudiantil Porteño
1930–1931 → Vélez Sársfield (loan) 0 (0)
1930–? San Lorenzo
National team
1928–1930 Argentina 3 (0)
Honours
Representing  Argentina
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1930 Uruguay National Team
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alberto Rodolfo Chividini was an Argentine football player. He was born on February 23, 1907, and passed away on October 31, 1961. Alberto played as a defender for his teams. Defenders are important players in football. They help protect their team's goal.

Alberto Chividini also played for the Argentine national team. He played in three games for his country between 1928 and 1930. He was part of the team that played in the first-ever 1930 FIFA World Cup. He also played in the 1929 South American Championship, where his team won the title.

His Football Journey

Alberto Chividini played for several football clubs in Argentina. He started his career with Central Norte. Later, he played for Estudiantil Porteño. He also had a short time playing for Vélez Sársfield. His last known club was San Lorenzo.

Playing for Argentina

Playing for your country is a big honor in football. Alberto Chividini got to do this for Argentina. He played three matches for the national team. These games took place between 1928 and 1930.

Big Tournaments

Alberto Chividini played in two very important tournaments. One was the 1929 South American Championship. This competition is now known as the Copa América. Argentina won this championship in 1929. Alberto was a champion with his team.

He also played in the 1930 FIFA World Cup. This was the very first World Cup ever held. It took place in Uruguay. Argentina reached the final match in this historic tournament. They finished as the runner-up, which is a great achievement.

What He Won

Alberto Chividini achieved a major title during his career:

  • 1929 South American Championship (with Argentina)

See also

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