| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fermín Díaz de Lecea López de Echazarreta | ||
| Date of birth | (1905-09-25)September 25, 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Zalduondo,Basque Country,Spain[1] | ||
| Date of death | August 24, 1989(1989-08-24) (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Mar del Plata,Argentina | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Calzada de Rosario | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1927 | Calzada de Rosario | ||
| 1928–1931 | Newell's Old Boys | ||
| 1932–1940 | Independiente | ||
| 1941 | Tigre | ||
| 1943–1945 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| 1946 | Unión Española | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1943–1945 | Santiago Wanderers | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Fermín Díaz de Lecea López de Echazarreta (1905–1989), known asFermín Lecea, was a Spanish-Argentinefootballer, who played as defender inClub Atlético Independiente.[2] He won the first championship of Independiente in the professional era.[3]

Fermín Lecea was born in Spain, and settled in Argentina at a young age. He began his career inNewell's Old Boys.[4] One of his most memorable matches in the Newell's team, was in the Victory 2–0 againstTorino F.C., match played on August 15, 1929, inRosario, Argentina.[5]
Lecea debuted in Argentine clubIndependiente in 1932, playing the final againstRiver Plate this year. He won the championships of 1938 and 1939 and was captain of the same team.[6]
Fermín Lecea finished his career playing forClub Atlético Tigre. Since 1948 to 1954 (except 1951) he served as coach ofRosario Central.[7][8]
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