Alberto Helman

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Alberto Helman
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Helman in the cover of El Gráfico in 1927 [1]
Personal information
Full name Alberto Helman
Date of birth Unknown
Place of birth Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Date of death Unknown
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Club Atlético Estudiantes  [ es ]
1927 Club Atlético Mitre
1929–1932 Sportivo Palermo
1932–1933 Ferro Carril Oeste
International career
1928 Argentina 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alberto Helman, sometimes referred to as Alfredo Hellman or Alberto Hellman, [2] was an Argentine footballer who played as a defender for several Argentinian clubs. [3] He was a member of the Spanish football squad that competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, but he did not play in any matches. [3] [4] [5]

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Biography

Between 1925 and 1928, Helman, who was then a player of Club Atlético Estudiantes  [ es ] [3] [4] and later Club Atlético Mitre, [6] played for a Santiago del Estero XI in the Argentine Interleague Championship, which involved teams representing the provincial leagues, [7] [8] becoming the vice-captain of the Santiago del Estero formation (Cultural League) and winning the competition's ninth edition in October 1928. [3] [8]

In 1928, Villaverde was called by the technical commissioner José Lago Millán to be a part of the roster of participants of the Argentine football squad that competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, [2] [4] [5] but he failed to feature in a single game as Argentina reached the final which they lost to Uruguay, but he was not awarded a silver medal due to have not played. [4]

Villaverde later joined Sportivo Palermo where in 1931 and 1932, he played in the Argentine Primera División, and then he moved to Ferro Carril Oeste, where he played two matches in the 1933 Copa de Competencia. [3]

Honours

Santiago del Estero XI

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