Juan Andrés Marvezzi was an Argentine

Argentina

Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...

 football

Football (soccer)

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 striker, he played for Argentina

Argentina national football team

The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

 was the top scorer in the Copa América

Copa América

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 1941

South American Championship 1941

The sixteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from February 2, 1941 to March 4, 1941.With the purpose of celebrating the fourth centenary of Santiago's foundation by Pedro de Valdivia, Chile requested to host this tournament's edition...

. He holds the record as Club Atlético Tigre

Club Atlético Tigre

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's all time top scorer, with 116 goals.

Club career

Marvezzi spent his early years with Argentino de Rosario

Argentino de Rosario

Club Atlético Argentino, commonly known as Argentino de Rosario, is a football club from Rosario in Santa Fe Province, Argentina. The team currently plays in Primera D Metropolitana, which is the regionalised fifth tier of the Argentine Football Association league system.1946 was Argentino's most...

 and Bella Vista de Tucumán before joining Tigre in 1937, he played for the club until 1942 when he had a brief spell at Racing Club de Avellaneda

Racing Club de Avellaneda

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 before returning to Tigre in 1943.

International career

Marvezzi played for Argentina in the Copa América 1941, eventually finishing as the tournament top scorer, he scored five goals in a single game against Ecuador

Ecuador national football team

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Titles

Season	Team	Title
1941 South American Championship 1941 The sixteenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Santiago, Chile from February 2, 1941 to March 4, 1941.With the purpose of celebrating the fourth centenary of Santiago's foundation by Pedro de Valdivia, Chile requested to host this tournament's edition...	Argentina Argentina national football team The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...	Copa América Copa América The Copa América —previously known as South American Championship—is an international football competition contested between the men's national teams of CONMEBOL, the sport's continental governing body...