José Muguerza
José Muguerza Anitua (born 15 September 1911 in Eibar;[1] died 23 October 1980 in Mexico)[2] was a footballer from the Basque Country in northern Spain, who played as a midfielder.
| Muguerza in 1931 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Muguerza Anitua | ||
| Date of birth | 15 September 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Eibar, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 23 October 1980 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Mexico | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1927–1929 | Unión Deportiva Eibarresa | ? | (?) |
| 1929–1936 | Athletic Bilbao | 129 | (1) |
| 1938–1939 | Club Deportivo Euzkadi | 12 | (0) |
| 1939–? | Club España | ? | (?) |
| International career | |||
| 1930–1936 | Spain | 9 | (0) |
| 1937–1939 | Basque Country | 43 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1952–1953 | Monterrey | ||
| 1953–1955 | Anáhuac | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
He began his career at Unión Deportiva Eibarresa in 1927 before moving in 1929 to Athletic Bilbao where he stayed until 1937, winning La Liga and the Copa del Rey four times each.[1][3][4] In the 1938-39 season he played for Club Deportivo Euzkadi in the Primera Fuerza league in Mexico, after which he joined Club España also in Mexico.[5][6]
From 1952-1953 he was the trainer for Club de Fútbol Monterrey.
International football
Muguerza earned 9 caps for the Spanish national team between 1930 and 1936, including participating in the 1934 FIFA World Cup.[7][8] In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, he was selected for the Basque national team tour of Europe, which was undertaken to draw attention to the war in Spain. When the Basque Country was captured by fascist forces the team travelled to the Americas where they continued their tour, playing the tour's final match in June 1939. In total Muguerza played 43 games for the Basque national team.[9][10]
Other work
In 1949 he opened a shop selling shirts in Mexico City.[5]
Personal life
He married Rosario Juaristi and had two children, José Miguel and Rosario.[5]
Awards
References
- ^ a b "Muguerza, José Muguerza Anitúa - Footballer".
- ^ "Falleció en México el futbolista Muguerza". El Pais. 23 October 1980. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ (PDF). Archived from the original on 5 May 2006. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "José Muguerza Anitua". euskomedia.org. Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ a b c Zamora, Gerson. "El Equipo de futbol Euzkadi en Mexico, 1937-1939: in the Biographical section" (PDF). 132.248.9.195/ptb2010. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ Zamora, Gerson. "El Equipo de futbol Euzkadi en Mexico, 1937-39, page 149" (PDF). Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
- ^ "José Muguerza Antinua". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "José Muguerza Anitúa". sefutbol.com. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ Gotzon, Joseba. "Book 3". 100 Años Seleccion Vasca De Futbol 1915-2015. pp. 156–170.
- ^ "EUZKADI". euskomedia.org. Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
External links
- José Muguerza at Athletic Bilbao