Ángel Médici

Ángel Segundo Médici (20 December 1897 – 9 August 1971) was an Argentine association football defender who represented the Argentina national football team on 34 occasions between 1922 and 1928.[1]

Ángel Médici
Personal information
Full name Ángel Segundo Médici
Date of birth (1897-12-20)20 December 1897
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 9 August 1971 (Aged 73)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
? San Telmo ? (?)
?–1921 Atlanta ? (?)
1922–1931 Boca Juniors 173 (2)
International career
1922–1928 Argentina 34 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 2008
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Team Competition

Playing career

Médici started his career playing for San Telmo and then moved to Club Atlético Atlanta. In 1922 he joined Boca Juniors and made his first appearance for the Argentina national team. During his time with the club, Boca Juniors won four league titles and a number of minor cup competitions.

Médici appeared in five Copa América squads for Argentina between 1922 and 1926.[2] He was part of the winning team in 1925.

In 1928 he was a member of the Argentine team which won the silver medal in the 1928 Olympic football tournament.[3]

Club titles
Season Team Title
1923Boca JuniorsPrimera División Argentina
1923Boca JuniorsCopa Ibarguren
1924Boca JuniorsPrimera División Argentina
1924Boca JuniorsCopa Ibarguren
1925Boca JuniorsCopa Competencia
1926Boca JuniorsPrimera División Argentina
1926Boca JuniorsCopa Estímulo
1930Boca JuniorsPrimera División Argentina

International title
Season Team Title
1925ArgentinaCopa América

Managerial career

Médici went on to become a football manager, working as the coach of Barracas Central amongst others.

References
  1. "Ángel Médici". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. rsssf: Argentina Copa América squads
  3. "Ángel Médici". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
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