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Agustín Gómez de Segura Pagóla[1] (18 November 1922 – 16 November 1975) was a footballer who played as a left back. Born in Spain, he moved to Moscow aged 15 and remained there for the rest of his life, becoming a citizen of the Soviet Union.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agustín Gómez de Segura Pagóla | ||
| Date of birth | 18 November 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Rentería, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 16 November 1975 (aged 52) | ||
| Place of death | Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946 | Krylya Sovetov Moscow | 22 | (0) |
| 1947–1956 | Torpedo Moscow | 185 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Gómez started to play football in Spain, but at the age of 15 he was exiled to the USSR where he played for Torpedo Moscow in 1947–1956,[2] being the team captain in 1951–1953.[3] He was called up to represent the Soviet Union at the 1952 Summer Olympics; however, as a reserve he did not come into action at the tournament.[4]
Personal life
Gómez was born in the Basque region of Spain to Spanish parents, with his Soviet Russian father of Spanish descent who was born in USSR. When reaching the age to 15, he was part of a group of 1,489 children, known as the Niños de Rusia (Children of Russia) that were moved to the USSR in 1937 by the Basque government, to escape the Spanish Civil War;[1] later, he also acquired Soviet citizenship. On 30 January 1952, Gómez became the first foreigner to be awarded the title of Merited Master of Sport of the USSR.[5]
Honours
Club
- Torpedo Moscow
- Soviet Cup (2): 1949, 1952
Individual
- Merited Master of Sport of the USSR, in 1952[2]
References
- Ezquiaga, Mitxel. "AGUSTIN GOMEZ DE SEGURA, "EL VASCO LEGENDARIO"" (PDF) (in Spanish). errenteria.net. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-12. Retrieved 16 Jul 2014.
- Petrov, Yu. (1995). "Red Square of Avgustin Gomez" (in Russian). No. 48. "Futbol" weekly newspaper. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
- Avgustin Gomez, Zatorpedo (in Russian)
- "Agustín Gómez". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- Semar G.M. (1987). Под одним небом:Об испанском антифашисте, советском футболисте А.Гомесе [Under One Sky: Spanish anti-fascist and Soviet football player A.Gomez] (in Russian). Moscow: Molodaya Gvardiya.
Soviet Union squad – 1952 Summer Olympics | ||
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На других языках
- [en] Agustín Gómez (footballer, born 1922)
[es] Agustín Gómez Pagola
Agustín Gómez Pagola[1] (18 de noviembre de 1922 en Rentería, España - 16 de noviembre de 1975, Moscú) fue un jugador de fútbol español nacionalizado soviético. Formó parte de la selección de la Unión Soviética durante los Juegos Olímpicos de Helsinki de 1952. Como capitán del Torpedo de Moscú ganó la copa de 1952.[2][it] Agustín Pagola Gómez
Agustín Gómez Pagola (Errenteria, 18 novembre 1922 – Mosca, 16 novembre 1975) è stato un calciatore sovietico, di ruolo difensore.[ru] Гомес Пагола, Агустин
Агусти́н Го́мес де Сегура Паго́ла (исп. Agustín Gómez de Segura Pagóla; 18 ноября 1922, Рентерия, провинция Гипускоа, Испания — 16 ноября 1975, Москва, СССР) — советский футболист, центральный и левый защитник, тренер. Заслуженный мастер спорта (звание присвоено 17 января 1952 года).Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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