Felipe Mesones
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Felipe Mesones Temperán | ||
Date of birth | 9 February 1936 | ||
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Date of death | 15 December 2017 | (aged 81)||
Place of death | Murcia, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Boca Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1952–1953 | Boca Juniors | 5 | (0) |
1953–1955 | San Lorenzo | ||
1955–1956 | Atlanta | ||
1956–1958 | Independiente | ||
1958–1963 |
Murcia | 55 | (11) |
1961–1962 | → Levante (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1963–1966 | Hospitalet | 64 | (5) |
1966–1967 | Europa | 1 | (0) |
Total | 129 | (16) | |
Managerial career | |||
1967–1969 | San Telmo | ||
1969–1970 | Sporting Mahonés | ||
1970–1972 | Cartagena | ||
1972–1974 |
Murcia | ||
1975–1976 | Tenerife | ||
1976–1977 | Elche | ||
1977 | Hércules | ||
1978–1980 | Salamanca | ||
1981–1982 | Elche | ||
1982 | Valladolid | ||
1983–1984 | Granada | ||
1984–1985 | Salamanca | ||
1985–1987 | Cartagena | ||
1987–1988 | Elche | ||
1989–1991 |
Murcia | ||
1991–1992 | Salamanca | ||
1992 | Betis | ||
1993 | Valladolid | ||
1994 | Hércules | ||
1995–1996 | Elche | ||
1996–1997 |
Murcia | ||
1998 | Xerez | ||
2000 | Granada | ||
2000 | Elche | ||
2001 | Cartagena | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Felipe Mesones Temperán (9 February 1936 – 15 December 2017) was an Argentine
Playing career
Born in
Mesones retired at the end of the 1966–67 season while in service of Catalonia-based Europa, eventually amassing totals of 124 games and 16 goals in the second division.
Coaching career
As a manager, Mesones worked in the Spanish La Liga for nine campaigns, adding another 15 in the second tier.[1][2][3] On 27 April 1980, whilst at the helm of UD Salamanca, he was involved in a match fixing incident also involving Málaga CF which resulted in a two-year ban for himself and opposing players Raúl Castronovo and Julio Orozco.[4][5]
In late January 2000, training with his club Granada CF, the 64-year-old Mesones suffered a heart attack and was admitted to intensive care unit.[6] His last spell consisted of nine games with Cartagonova FC, in Segunda División B.
Death
Mesones died on 15 December 2017 at the age of 81 in Murcia, after a long battle with illness.[7]
References
- ^ Felipe Mesones, entrenador (Felipe Mesones, manager); El País, 13 December 1977 (in Spanish)
- ^ Felipe Mesones, el robo, la polícia y otras curiosidades de su trayectoria (Felipe Mesones, the theft, the police and another career curios) Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine; Ideal, 28 April 2006 (in Spanish)
- ^ «Pude entrenar al Athletic, pero ya había dado mi palabra al Murcia» ("I could have coached Athletic, but I had already given my word to Murcia"); La Verdad, 26 December 2009 (in Spanish)
- ^ Graves sanciones para los implicados en el Málaga-Salamanca (Severe bans for those implicated in Málaga-Salamanca); El País, 22 June 1980 (in Spanish)
- ^ El Salamanca, un borrón en la historia malaguista (Salamanca, blur in malaguista history) Archived 29 June 2012 at archive.today; Diario Sur, 27 August 2007 (in Spanish)
- ^ Mesones sufre un infarto entrenando (Mesones suffers heart attack in training); El País, 26 January 2000 (in Spanish)
- ^ Luto en el fútbol regional por la muerte de Felipe Mesones (Mourning in regional football for the death of Felipe Mesones); La Verdad, 15 December 2017 (in Spanish)
External links
- Felipe Mesones at BDFutbol
- Felipe Mesones manager profile at BDFutbol
- Historia de Boca profile (in Spanish)