Domingo Tarasconi

Domingo Tarasconi

Tarasconi during his tenure with Boca Juniors
Personal information
Full name	Domingo Alberto Tarasconi
Date of birth	(1903-12-20)20 December 1903
Place of birth	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Atlanta
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1922-32	Boca Juniors	226	(187)
1933	Newell's Old Boys	2	(0)
1934	San Martín (T)	?	(?)
1936	Argentinos Juniors	8	(0)
International career
1922—29	Argentina	24	(18)
Medal record Representing Argentina Men's football Summer Olympics 1928
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Domingo Alberto Tarasconi (20 December 1903 – 3 July 1991) was an Argentine football forward. He played most of his career for Boca Juniors where he won 10 titles, apart of being Primera División topscorer on 5 occasions between 1922 and 1934.

Club career

Tarasconi with the Argentina national team, where we was the topscorer at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Tarasconi won 10 titles with Boca Juniors and 3 Copa América with the Argentina national team. He played 24 games for Argentina netting 18 goals between 1922 and 1929. He also played in the 1928 Olympic games where he finished as tournament top scorer. Tarasconi is still the 13th highest scoring player in the history of the Argentina national football team.

Tarasconi scored a total of 193 goals for Boca Juniors, ranking 4th. among the highest scoring players in the history of the club, behind Martín Palermo, Francisco Varallo and Roberto Cherro.

After leaving Boca in 1932 Tarasconi played two games for Newell's Old Boys and then moved to disident amateur league where he was topscorer in its final season, with San Martín de Tucumán in 1934.

Tarasconi played his last game in 1936 for Argentinos Juniors.

Titles

Club

Boca Juniors

• Primera División (5): 1923, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1931
• Copa de Honor MCBA (1): 1920
• Copa Ibarguren (2): 1924, 1925
• Copa Competencia Jockey Club (1): 1925
• Copa Estímulo (1): 1926

National team

• Copa América (3): 1925, 1927, 1929
• Summer Olympics (1): 1928 Silver Medal

Individual

• Topscorer:
  • 1928 Summer Olympics (10 goals)
  • Argentine Primera División: 1922, 1923, 1924, 1927, 1934 AAF

External links

• Futbol Factory profile at the Wayback Machine (archived September 28, 2007)