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Francisco Varallo

Argentine football forward

Died when: 100 years 206 days (1206 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Francisco Varallo

Francisco Antonio “Pancho” Varallo (Spanish pronunciation: [f?an'sisko an'tonjo 'pant?o ßa'?a?o]; 5 February 1910 – 30 August 2010) was an Argentine football forward.

He played for the Argentine national team from 1930 to 1937.He was a member of Argentina's squad at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930.

During his career, Varallo won four Primera División titles (one with Gimnasia y Esgrima LP and three with Boca Juniors) and with 194 goals in 222 official matches, is Boca Juniors' 3rd. highest all-time leading goalscorer.

Besides, Varallo is placed 11th. among the all-time Argentine Primera División top scorers with 216 goals.Varallo died in his home-town of La Plata on 30 August 2010, at the age of 100.

He was the last surviving player from the original 1930 World Cup.


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