Argila (footballer)

Fernando de Argila Pazzaglia (26 December 1920 – 8 January 2015), known as Argila, was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[1] Having begun his career with Barcelona in 1940, he moved to Oviedo in 1944 where he made 247 league appearances until 1957.[1] He spent part of the 1951–52 season on loan at Atlético Madrid.[1] He played in one match for the Spain national team in 1954.[3] He was also named in Spain's squad for the Group 6 qualification tournament for the 1954 FIFA World Cup.[4]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Argila and the second or maternal family name is Pazzaglia.
Argila
Personal information
Full name Fernando de Argila Pazzaglia[1][2]
Date of birth (1920-12-26)26 December 1920[1][2]
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Date of death 8 January 2015(2015-01-08) (aged 94)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1944 Barcelona 10 (0)
1944–1957 Oviedo 247 (0)
1951–1952 → Atlético Madrid (loan) 20 (0)
Total 277 (0)
International career
1954 Spain 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References
  1. Argila at BDFutbol
  2. "Fernando De Argila Pazzaglia stats". FC Barcelona. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  3. "Fernando Argila". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  4. "World Cup 1954 - Qualifying". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 May 2021.


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