Luis Regueiro

Luis Regueiro

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Regueiro began his career in 1924 playing for Real Unión in the Basque Country. He then moved to Madrid FC where he played from 1931 to 1936, scoring 53 goals in 92 matches; from 1932 onwards, his teammates included his younger brother Pedro. After the start of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 La Liga was suspended. In its place Regueiro was chosen to be captain of the Basque national football team for its tour of Europe. Later, in the 1938–39 season, he and most of the Basque team played under the name CD Euzkadi in Mexico, before moving to other local clubs, Asturias F.C. in the case of Regueiro, and later finishing his career at América where he was a player-manager.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first.

Career

He played for Mexico national team in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Club Universidad Nacional. His father, also named Luis Regueiro, was himself an international footballer, but for Spain, who settled and raised a family in Mexico after being part of the Euzkadi squad which toured abroad during the Spanish Civil War.

Club
Basque Country regional football team (1936–1939)
Club
Club América (1942–1944)
Club
Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (1931–1936)
Club
Asturias F.C. (1939–1942)
Club
Real Unión (1924–1931)
Club
Spain men's national football team (1927–1936)
Club
Club Deportivo Euzkadi (1938–1939)
National team
Spain
Club
Pumas UNAM (1963–1967)
Club
Mexico men's national football team (1966–1968)
Club
Club Necaxa (1967–1970)
Club
Toluca FC (1970–1972)
National team
Mexico

Personal

Personal life

He married Isabel Urquiola in Coyoacán on 11 April 1943. Together they had six children; Luis (who also became a footballer), José Manuel, Juan María, Maite, María Isabel, and Lourdes. After finishing his career in football he had a business dealing in timber which he managed until his death. Luis younger brother, Pedro, was also a footballer who played for Real Madrid.

Legacy

Honours

Madrid FC

Copa del Rey (2): 1936, 1946 Campeonato Mancomunados (6): 1930–31, 1931–32, 1932–33, 1933–34, 1934–35, 1935–36

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

Spanish footballer (1908–1995)

Position

midfielder

Description

Mexican footballer

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Luis Regueiro Pagola, sometimes nicknamed Corso, was a footballer, and an Olympian from the Basque Country in the north of Spain who played as a forward.

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Extract from Wikipedia

Luis Regueiro Urquiola is a Mexican former footballer who played as a midfielder.

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