Adolfo Heisinger

Adolfo Heisinger
Personal information
Date of birth (1898-05-30)30 May 1898
Place of birth Tigre
Date of death 31 October 1976(1976-10-31) (aged 78)
Place of death Tigre
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1914–1929 Tigre
International career
1916–1922 Argentina 6 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Argentina
South American Championship
Runner-up1916 Argentina
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adolfo Guillermo Heisinger (30 May 1898 – 31 October 1976) was an Argentine footballer.[1]

Club career

Adolfo Guillermo played for Club Atlético Tigre during the amateur era, debuting in the first team at 16 in 1914.[1] He played only for Tigre, appearing in 346 matches between 1914 and 1929 and scoring 47 goals.[1]

International career

He played six matches for the Argentina national football team from 1916 to 1922, scoring one goal.[2] He was also part of Argentina's 1916 South American Championship squad.[3]

Style of play

As a right forward with a robust build, he was remembered as fast, skilful, and possessing high physical endurance, delivering precise crosses to his attacking teammates.[1]

Personal life

Guillermo was born in Tigre, Buenos Aires, on 30 May 1898.[1] He alternated football and rowing, participating in numerous regattas.[1] Once retired, he remained close to Club Atlético Tigre, attending all its matches.[1] He died on 31 October 1976, in Tigre.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Idolos y leyendas". Club Atlético Tigre (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Adolfo Heisinger". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. ↑ Tabeira, Martín (10 August 2024). "South American Championship 1916". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 July 2024.


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