| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Agustín José Lanata | ||
| Date of birth | ? | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires,Argentina | ||
| Date of death | December 5, 1967Buenos Aires | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1910–1912 | Independiente | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913–1918 | River Plate | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Agustín Lanata (c.1890–1967) was anArgentineassociation football player, who played forRiver,Independiente,Banfield andQuilmes.[1]
Lanata began his career with Independiente, being one of the footballers who played the first match forClub Atlético Independiente in thePrimera División, the top-flight offootball in Argentina.[2]
Lanata then moved to River Plate, where he stayed from 1912 to 1916, playing about forty games and scoring four goals. In 1914, Lanata won theCopa de Competencia Jockey Club with the club.[3] That year River qualified to play theTie Cup, which the club would win being River Plate's first international title after defeating Uruguayan team Bristol 1–0.[4][5]
In 1918, Lanata played fleetingly forBoca Juniors,[6] then he went onto Banfield and eventually ended his career withQuilmes Atlético Club.
His grandson, the journalistJorge Lanata founded in 1987 the paperPagina/12.