George Capwell

George Capwell
Personal information
Full name George Lewis Capwell Cronin
Date of birth (1902-07-01)July 1, 1902
Place of birth Olean, New York, United States
Date of death 7 January 1970(1970-01-07) (aged 67)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1946 Emelec
Managerial career
1929–1946 Emelec
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Lewis Capwell Cronin (July 1, 1902 – January 7, 1970), the American manager of the Empresa Eléctrica del Ecuador ("Electric Company of Ecuador") in Guayaquil, Ecuador, founded Club Sport Emelec, a sports club, in 1929. Emelec, named for the first syllable of each word in the company's name,[1] is one of Ecuador's leading football clubs.

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