13 Facts About Domingo Tarasconi

1.

Domingo Alberto Tarasconi was an Argentine football forward.

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Domingo Tarasconi was a top scorer in the history of the club behind Martin Palermo, Roberto Cherro, and Francisco Varallo.

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Apart from those achievements with the club, Tarasconi was Primera Division topscorer on five occasions between 1922 and 1934, being one of the all-time top scorers in the league, having scored 208 goals in 289 matches between 1921 and 1934.

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Domingo Tarasconi played for the Argentina national football team, winning the silver medal and being topscorer of the Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam in 1928 with 11 goals in 4 matches.

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Domingo Tarasconi was mentioned in the tango Patadura, released in 1928 and performed by legend Carlos Gardel.

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Domingo Tarasconi scored 7 goals in the successful 1925 tour to Europe being the 2nd scorer of the tour behind Manuel Seoane.

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Domingo Tarasconi was top scorer of Primera Division in 1922,1923,1924, and 1927.

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Domingo Tarasconi only played 6 matches there with no goals scored before moving to General San Martin, where he played 20 matches with 16 goals within the same season.

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In 1935 Domingo Tarasconi moved to Sportivo Barracas, finishing his career in Argentinos Juniors, where he played 8 matches in the 1936 season before retiring from the activity.

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Domingo Tarasconi won 9 titles with Boca Juniors and two Copa America with the Argentina national team.

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Domingo Tarasconi played 24 games for Argentina, netting 18 goals between 1922 and 1929.

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Domingo Tarasconi played in the 1928 Olympic games where he finished as tournament top scorer.

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Domingo Tarasconi is still the 13th highest scoring player in the history of the Argentina national football team.