Silvio Fogel
Silvio Fogel (July 8, 1949 – March 27, 2016) was an Argentine football player.[1]
 Fogel in 1972 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Silvio Fogel | ||
| Date of birth | July 8, 1949 | ||
| Place of birth | Argentina | ||
| Date of death | March 27, 2016 (aged 66) | ||
| Place of death | Puebla | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971–1972 | Rosario Central | ? | |
| 1973–1974 | Torreón | (12) | |
| 1975–1983 | Puebla | (84) | |
| 1980–1981 | Cruz Azul | 7 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Fogel started his professional career with the Argentine club Rosario Central in 1971. He transferred to Primera División de México side Club de Fútbol Torreón in 1973.[2] In 1974, he was transferred to Puebla FC,[3] where he is still remembered as one of the best foreign players ever to play with the club. From 1974-1980 he managed to score 84 goals, placing himself second in the all-time goal-scoring list, just 3 behind Ricardo Alvarez who scored 87.
After he retired he kept a close relation with the clubs, doing numerous jobs inside the institution. He played in numerous commemorative veterans' games with Puebla FC.[4]
Fogel lived in the city of Puebla, where he opened an Argentina restaurant. He died on March 27, 2016 due to a heart attack.[5]
Footnotes
- "Silvio Fogel statistics from WWW.BDFA.COM". Archived from the original on October 1, 2012. Retrieved March 21, 2010.
- Rosas, Sergio Luis (17 February 2010). "Recuerdos del Ayer" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreón.
- Silvio Fogel – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- "Puebla fc Vs America commemorative Veterans game". Retrieved March 30, 2009.
- "Falleció el legendario goleador de Puebla, Silvio Fógel, a los 66 años". ESPN.com.mx.
External links
- Silvio Fogel at BDFA.com.ar (in Spanish)