Juan Evaristo

Juan Evaristo
Juan Evaristo from El Gráfico 573, in 1930
Personal information
Full name Juan Evaristo
Date of birth (1902-06-20)20 June 1902
Place of birth Buenos Aires, Argentina
Date of death 8 May 1978 (Aged 75)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920–1929 Sportivo Palermo 213 (12)
1930 Sportivo Barracas
1931–1932 Boca Juniors 24 (0)
1933 Independiente 2 (0)
1936 Argentinos Juniors 6 (0)
1937 Sportivo Barracas 1 (0)
International career
1923–1930 Argentina 26 (6)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Argentina
Copa América
Winner 1927 Peru Team
Winner 1929 Argentina Team
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1930 Uruguay Team
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Juan Evaristo (20 June 1902 – 8 May 1978) was an Argentine football wing half-back who played for Argentina between 1923 and 1930. Along with his younger brother Mario, an outside left, they became the first siblings to appear in a World Cup final.[1]

  1. ^ History of the World Cup Archived 14 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Part One: 1930 Uruguay