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Full name | Pedro de Astigarraga Amezaga | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 February 1882 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bilbao, Biscay, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 September 1965 | (aged 83)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Bilbao, Biscay, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||
1903–04 | RCD Espanyol | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1905–06 | Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1914–15 | Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pedro de Astigarraga Amezaga (18 February 1882 – 9 September 1965) was a Spanish doctor and footballer who played as a Forward for RCD Espanyol [1] and Athletic Bilbao. [2] [3] He later served as the 6th president of the latter club between 1910 and 1911, and again between 1917 and 1919. [4]
Pedro de Astigarraga was born Bilbao on 18 February 1882. He studied medicine in Barcelona and Madrid, specializing in France and Germany. [5]
In 1902, the 20-year-old Astigarraga was among the founding members of Real Club Marítimo del Abra, being the no. 17. [6]
In his youth, Astigarraga was one of the founders of Athletic Bilbao in 1901, at the age of 19. [5] While studying in Barcelona, he joined the ranks of Espanyol, making his debut in a match against Sant Gervasi, on a day when an unusual formation was presented. [2] Together with Ángel Ponz, Gustavo Green, Emilio Sampere, and the three Joaquins ( Escardó, Carril, and García), Belauste was part of the team that won the first edition of the Catalan championship in 1903–04. [7]
Astigarraga was also a player of the Athletic Club in the 1905–06 season, [2] [3] and then again in the 1914–15 season, [3] and president of the club in the 1910–11 season, [2] [4] and then again between 1917 and 1919. [4]
In 1918, Astigarraga was elected councilor of the Bilbao City Council, which recognized his work by awarding him the town's gold medal. [5] In 1941 he was appointed president of the Official College of Physicians of Bizkaia. [5] He collaborated in various medical journals and attended several International Congresses. [5] He also appeared as a member of the International Society of Gastroenterology and presided over both the Vizcaya Pro-Cardiacos Foundation and the "Juan Urrutia" Pension and Retirement Fund. [5]
Zarraoa married María del Rosario Vicenta Urigüen y Gallo-Alcántara. [8] He was the great-grandfather of Andrés Merello, from the RCD Espanyol's Communication Department. [2]
He died in Bilbao on 9 September 1965, at the age of 83. [8] A street was named after him. [9]
RCD Espanyol
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Full name | Pedro de Astigarraga Amezaga | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 February 1882 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bilbao, Biscay, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 September 1965 | (aged 83)|||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Bilbao, Biscay, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||
1903–04 | RCD Espanyol | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1905–06 | Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1914–15 | Athletic Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Pedro de Astigarraga Amezaga (18 February 1882 – 9 September 1965) was a Spanish doctor and footballer who played as a Forward for RCD Espanyol [1] and Athletic Bilbao. [2] [3] He later served as the 6th president of the latter club between 1910 and 1911, and again between 1917 and 1919. [4]
Pedro de Astigarraga was born Bilbao on 18 February 1882. He studied medicine in Barcelona and Madrid, specializing in France and Germany. [5]
In 1902, the 20-year-old Astigarraga was among the founding members of Real Club Marítimo del Abra, being the no. 17. [6]
In his youth, Astigarraga was one of the founders of Athletic Bilbao in 1901, at the age of 19. [5] While studying in Barcelona, he joined the ranks of Espanyol, making his debut in a match against Sant Gervasi, on a day when an unusual formation was presented. [2] Together with Ángel Ponz, Gustavo Green, Emilio Sampere, and the three Joaquins ( Escardó, Carril, and García), Belauste was part of the team that won the first edition of the Catalan championship in 1903–04. [7]
Astigarraga was also a player of the Athletic Club in the 1905–06 season, [2] [3] and then again in the 1914–15 season, [3] and president of the club in the 1910–11 season, [2] [4] and then again between 1917 and 1919. [4]
In 1918, Astigarraga was elected councilor of the Bilbao City Council, which recognized his work by awarding him the town's gold medal. [5] In 1941 he was appointed president of the Official College of Physicians of Bizkaia. [5] He collaborated in various medical journals and attended several International Congresses. [5] He also appeared as a member of the International Society of Gastroenterology and presided over both the Vizcaya Pro-Cardiacos Foundation and the "Juan Urrutia" Pension and Retirement Fund. [5]
Zarraoa married María del Rosario Vicenta Urigüen y Gallo-Alcántara. [8] He was the great-grandfather of Andrés Merello, from the RCD Espanyol's Communication Department. [2]
He died in Bilbao on 9 September 1965, at the age of 83. [8] A street was named after him. [9]
RCD Espanyol