Federico Revuelto

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Federico Revuelto
Federico Revuelto (2).jpg
Revuelto with Madrid FC c. 1905/06.
Personal information
Date of birth 1883
Place of birth Cuyotenango, Guatemala
Date of death Unknown
Position(s) Left-center forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1902–1912 Madrid FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Federico Revuelto (born 1883) was a Guatemalan footballer who played for the Madrid Football Club from 1902 to 1912.

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Biography

Federico Revuelto was born in Cuyotenango, Suchitepéquez, Guatemala in 1883. [1] [2]

Revuelto initially started playing rugby football in England. [3] He then switched to association football and joined the newly formed Madrid Football Club in 1902 at the age of 19, [2] playing as a left-center forward. [3] From 1903 to 1904, Revuelto served as the club's captain. [1] He played in the 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, and 1908 Copa del Rey finals, winning the latter four and scoring the first goal of the 1908 final. [1] He served as interim president of Madrid FC in 1913. [4]

Revuelto is listed in Real Madrid's "hall of fame" in the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. [2]

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References

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