Elmo Bovio
Elmo Bovio (July 14, 1925 – August 26, 2017) was an Argentine professional football player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 14, 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Junín, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | August 26, 2017 (aged 92) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sarmiento | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1943 | Sarmiento | ||
| 1944–1946 | Peñarol | ||
| 1946–1947 | Internazionale | 10 | (5) |
| 1947–1949 | Palmeiras | 73 | (56) |
| 1950 | São Paulo | 26 | (22) |
| 1951 | América de Cali | 9 | (2) |
| 1952–1953 | São Paulo | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Junín, Buenos Aires, Bovio began playing football with local side Club Atlético Sarmiento. Next, he moved to Uruguay, where he helped Peñarol win the domestic title. Spells abroad with Inter Milan, Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras, São Paulo FC and América de Cali would follow.[1] He died in August 2017 at the age of 92.[2]
References
- Raphael Cavaco. "Elmo Bóvio: Ex-meia do Palmeiras e do São Paulo" [Elmo Bóvio: Ex-midfielder of Palmeiras and São Paulo] (in Portuguese). Terceiro Tempo. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
- FootballDatabase.eu: Elmo Bovio profile
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