Néstor Togneri
Togneri 1968 Estudiantes de La Plata
Néstor Rubén Togneri ( born November 27, 1942 in San Martín, Buenos Aires, † December 8, 1999 ) was an Argentine footballer, who won at club level with Estudiantes de La Plata 1968-1970 three times in succession the Copa Libertadores. He also participated with the national team of his native country at the World Cup 1974 in Germany.
Career
Club career
Néstor Togneri was born on November 27, 1942 in San Martín, a town in the province of Buenos Aires. With the football games he started in the immediate vicinity at CA Platense, where he succeeded in 1964 with 22 years of inclusion in the first team. Henceforth Togneri played three years for Platense, which was then in the highest Argentine league, and brought it in this period to 92 league games with a score.
For the 1968 season Néstor Togneri changed the first time the club and played in the episode for Estudiantes de La Plata. In Estudiantes he was part of the team of the club, the - start right as Argentine champions 1967 - penetrated by a semi-final victory over Racing Club the final of the Copa Libertadores. There, the team coached by Osvaldo Zubeldía to players like Carlos Bilardo and Juan Ramón Verón against Palmeiras São Paulo showed 2-0 in playoff successfully picked us up for the first time ever, the Copa Libertadores to La Plata. The victory in the Copa Libertadores you were also eligible to participate in the game for the World Cup. There they remained 1-0 and 1-1 against the English representatives and winner of the European Cup of Champions 1967/68, Manchester United, the upper hand. While Néstor Togneri to the Copa Libertadores in 1968 was only a substitute in the playoffs, he served in the World Cup finals already as a regular force, and thus had a not to be despised part of this success.
As defending champion Estudiantes was qualified for the Copa Libertadores in 1969, sat down there in the semi-final against the Chilean club Universidad Católica through and was thus again in the final, where this time as opponents Nacional Montevideo waiting from Uruguay. With 1-0 and 2-0 to Zubeldías team won the day and was able to defend last year's success. Néstor Togneri was employed in the final two games of the entire season. In the subsequent World Cup final, however, it was not so good, they lost the AC Milan 0:3 and 2:1.
Also in the Copa Libertadores 1970, Estudiantes de La Plata was again very successful. After a semi-final triumph over CA River Plate they met again in the final game to a team from Uruguay, this time on record champions Penarol. After a 1-0 victory in the home match at the Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi the team handed to players such as Carlos Bilardo, Jorge Solari or Rubén Pagnanini a goalless draw in the return match in Montevideo to win for the third time in a row the most important competition for club teams in South America to be able to. This title was also the last major success of that team Estudiantes end of the 1960s. After being defeated in World Cup against Feyenoord in league play since 1967, no other championship was celebrated, also ended the winning run in the Libertadores Cup in the 1971 volume, as in the final Nacional Montevideo too great a hurdle represented. A year earlier, success coach Zubeldía had announced his departure from La Plata.
Néstor Togneri played until 1975 at the jersey of Estudiantes de La Plata and Estudiantes, in his time a total of 261 league games with five Torerfolgen. In 1975 he left the club and joined for one year Quilmes AC, where he played 46 league games without a goal yet and then his active career ended at the age of 34 years.
National
In 1974, Néstor Togneri made a match for the Argentine national soccer team. From National Coach Vladislao Cap he was appointed to the South American squad for the World Cup 1974 in Germany. The tournament Togneri was not used. The Argentine team, however, reached the second group stage, left there then but the last one behind the Netherlands, Brazil and East Germany without a win from.
Achievements
- World Cup: 1x
- Copa Libertadores: 3x