José Manuel Moreno

Argentine footballer and manager (1916-1978)

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Lived 1916–1978, aged 62Argentina

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1916–1978
Aged 62

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Updated 2026-06-26

José Manuel Moreno Fernández, nicknamed "El Charro", was an Argentine footballer who played as an inside forward for several clubs in Argentina, Mexico, Chile, and Colombia; for those who saw him play, he is regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, even compared to Alfredo Di Stéfano, Pelé and Diego Maradona, and was the first footballer ever to have won first division league titles in four countries.

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Deportivo Independiente Medellín
1954–1956
Ferro Carril Oeste
1953–1953
Defensor Sporting Club
1952–1952
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
1951–1951
Boca Juniors
1950–1950
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
1949–1949
Club Atlético River Plate
1947–1948
Club Necaxa
1945–1946
Real Club España
1944–1946
Argentina national football team
1936–1950
Club Atlético River Plate
1935–1944

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1954–1956	40	12
1953–1953	15	1
1952–1952	14	3
1951–1951	12	2
1950–1950	22	6
1949–1949	22	8
1947–1948	64	24
1945–1946	41	11
1944–1946	41	11
1936–1950	34	19
1935–1944	256	156