Zoilo Canavery

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Zoilo Ladislao Canavery
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Personal information
Date of birth July 26, 1893
Place of birth Flag of Uruguay.svg Montevideo, Uruguay
Date of death September 29, 1966
Place of death Flag of Argentina.svg Avellaneda, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Club Atlético Independiente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
(1912) (1918) (1921-1928) Club Atlético Independiente (40)
(1913) Club Atlético River Plate
(1914-1916) Racing Club de Avellaneda
(1919-1920) Boca Juniors
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zoilo Canavery (1893-1966) was an amateur football player. He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. He was a great figure of Argentine sport, in the decades of 1910–20, playing in Independiente, River, Racing, Boca and Selección Argentina.

Personal Life

His parents were Balerio Canavery (born Buenos Aires), and Tomasa Tones, (born in the city of Bilbao.

Zoilo Canavery was juristic, and worked in the civil registration of Avellaneda as scribe.[1]

Early years

Zoilo Canavery debuted in year 1912 for Club Atlético Independiente as a right winger. In 1913 he passed for Club Atlético River Plate without playing a single match.

Racing

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Racing Club team (1915)

Between 1914–1917 was player of Champion Racing Club de Avellaneda with Ohaco, Marcoveccio, Hospital and Perinetti.[2] In Racing, Canavery won six championships Copa Ibarguren 1914 and 1916, Campeonato Argentino Amateur in three time- (1914,1915, 1916) and Copa de Honor in 1915.

1918-1926

In 1918 Canavery return for one short time in Independiente to play the Copa de Honor- (Honor Cup) that year, the championship was obtained by Independiente. Later he served on the staff of Boca Juniors, who won their first title in 1919, played two seasons and converting 7 goals for team xeneize, where again came out champion in 1920. That team formed with great figures as Américo Tesoriere, Alfredo Garassino and Pedro Calomino.[3] Zoilo Canavery returned permanently for play in Independiente in 1921, where then he won the Championships, 1922 and 1926, this last unbeaten.[4]

Selección Argentina

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El Grafico magazine cover

Canavery was one of few foreigners to play for the Selección Argentina. Wearing the shirt of Argentina he came to play vs Uruguay in a final game played on August 15, 1916 by title Copa Newton, with an audience of 16,000 spectators- on Stadium Racing Club de Avellaneda, with a rotund triumph of Argentina by 3-1 with goals from Ohaco (2), and Hiller.

Zoilo Canavery also was part of the Argentine team, who beat Uruguay 7-2 in the first match, by the Copa Círculo de la Prensa. The game was played October 1, 1916 in Avellaneda, and the goals were scored by Simmons, Hayes 3, Hiller 2, Canavery, Buffoni and Farinasso for Uruguay. The second match was held on October 29, in Montevideo, the Uruguayans defeated the Argentines by 3-1, on goal difference Argentina took the title.[5]

Independiente

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Independiente team (1928)

Zoilo Canavery play the most of his career at C.A Independiente (1912) - (1918) and (1921-1928) where he won championships (1922-1926), Copa Competencia of 1924, 1925, 1926.

In year of 1926 Canavery would reach its greatest sports moment integrating the team, the Diablos Rojos- (Red Devils), nickname created by a reporter for the devilish front compound by Canavery, Lalin, Ravaschino, Seoane and Raimundo Orsi.[6] Zoilo was part of the team who in August 11, 1928 at the stadium of Independiente dispute a match against Barcelona, win team of Avellaneda by 4-1 with goals from Canavery, Seoane (2), and Orsi. Reguiero scored a goal for Barça.[7]

In 1932 Zoilo Canavery was an Independiente coach who played the first final of soccer professional against River Plate. The match was played November 20, 1932 in Gasómetro de Avenida La Plata won by River 3-0 with goals from Bernabé Ferreyra, Carlos Peucelle and Ricardo Zatelli.[8]

Success

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Alfonso Gagliano cover 78 rpm

Zoilo Canavery had great success was among the best South American players in the amateur era. Zoilo was honored by several composers of tango as Alfonso Gagliano recorded a 78 rpm its instrumental theme entitled "Tango para Piano", the cover of this disc contains a dedication by the author to Zoilo Canavery. Other musical artists that mention Canavery in his notes was Juan Sarcione, composer of the lyrics and the music of the tango Largue esa Mujica, this theme was interpreted by Carlos Gardel and recorded in 1929 for the Odeon label.[9]


Titles

Season Team Title
1914 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Copa Ibarguren
1914 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Campeonato de Primera División
1915 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Campeonato de Primera División
1915 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Copa de Honor
1916 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Campeonato de Primera División
1916 Argentina Racing Club de Avellaneda Copa Ibarguren
1918 Argentina Independiente Copa de Honor
1919 Argentina Boca Juniors Campeonato de Primera División
1919 Argentina Boca Juniors Copa Competencia
1922 Argentina Independiente Campeonato de Primera División
1924 Argentina Independiente Copa Competencia
1925 Argentina Independiente Copa Competencia
1926 Argentina Independiente Copa Competencia
1926 Argentina Independiente Campeonato de Primera División

International titles

Season Team Title
1916 Argentina Argentina Copa Newton
1916 Argentina Argentina Copa Círculo de la Prensa

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