Vicente de la Mata (born 1944)

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Vicente de la Mata
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-07-02) 2 July 1944 (age 80)
Place of birth Rosario, Argentina
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1961–1970 Independiente
1970–1971 Necaxa
1971–1976 Veracruz
1976–1977 O'Higgins
1978–1979 Argentino de Quilmes
International career
1965–1966 Argentina 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vicente de la Mata (born 2 July 1944) is an Argentine former football midfielder. He played most of his club career for Independiente and played for the Argentina national team between 1965 and 1966.

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Playing career

Born in Rosario, De la Mata emerged from the youth team of Club Atlético Independiente. He won three Primera División Argentina titles in nine seasons with Independiente. He also helped Independiente win the Copa Libertadores twice.

In 1970, De la Mata moved abroad to play for Club Necaxa in the Primera División de México. [1] He played one season with Necaxa, and then joined Deportivo Veracruz for five seasons. At the end of his career, he passed through Chile and then played one season in the Primera B Metropolitana with Argentino de Quilmes. [2]

De la Mata made six appearances for the Argentina national football team, including one 1966 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Personal

De la Mata's father, Vicente, was also an Argentine international footballer. [1]

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References

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  2. Carluccio, Jose (1 August 2010). "Argentina: 1ra. "B" AFA 1978" (in Spanish). Historia y Futbol. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014.