Manuel Ferreira

Soccer Player

Birthday October 22, 1905

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Argentina

DEATH DATE Jul 29, 1983 (77)

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About

Former striker that played professional soccer for the Estudiantes Sports Club and the River Plate Athletic Club during his 12-year career. He has also made appearances as a member of the Argentinian national team, in which was named captain of their 1930 World Cup finals team.  

Before fame

He began playing soccer as a kid for the Trenque Lauquen soccer club. 

Trivia

As a member of the Argentinian national team, he won a Copa América championship in 1929.

Family life

He was a native of Trenque Lauquen, Argentina. 

Associated with

He was once named captain of the Argentinian national team just like Lionel Messi.