Pedro Canaveri

Pedro Canaveri
Argentine Football Association
In office
1946–1947
Personal details
Born Pedro Diego Canaveri
November 12, 1891
Ramallo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died 195?
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Resting place Avellaneda
Political party Radical Civic Union
Spouse(s) Mercedes Leiva
Occupation Directive
Religion Catholicism

Pedro Canaveri (1891-1950s) was a Argentine politician, president of the Argentine Football Association.[1]

Biography

Born in Ramallo, Buenos Aires. In 1919 Canaveri began his career as president of the Club Atlético Independiente, he was the responsible for the construction of the first stadium of cement in South America.[2] Canaveri was the president of the institution of Avellaneda between (1919), (1922-1933) and (1942-1945).

In 1946 Pedro Canaveri was appointed president of Argentine Football Association, in substitution of Eduardo Ávalos.[3] He remains in office until 1947. Would later assume the direction Oscar L. Nicolini.[4]

References

  1. Los Clubes del Fútbol Argentino. Tomo I, By Romero, Gerardo
  2. Simpatía por el diablo: Una historia de ídolos y campeones con la camiseta roja, by Juan Tejedor
  3. Sport in Latin American Society: Past and Present, by Lamartine DaCosta, J A Mangan
  4. Historia política del deporte argentino, 1610-2002: biografías, legislaciones, hechos históricos, Corregidor, Jan 1, 2004

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