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Salvador Calvente

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Salvador Calvente
Personal information
Full name Salvador Calvente
Date of birth (1922-01-29)29 January 1922
Place of birth Lanús, Argentina
Date of death 18 April 2008(2008-04-18) (aged 86)
Position Defender
Youth career
Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1944–1951 Lanús 126 (0)
1954 Huracán
1955–1957 O'Higgins
1958 Green Cross
Managerial career
1957 O'Higgins (player-manager)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Salvador Calvente (29 January 1922 – 18 April 2008) was an Argentine football defender and manager.

Playing career

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Born in Lanús, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Calvente was trained at local club, Club Atlético Lanús, and made his senior debut in 1944. They were relegated to the Argentine second level by first time in 1949 with Calvente as team captain and returned to the Argentine Primera División a year later after winning the 1950 Primera B.[1][2]

Calvente made 136 appearances in total for Lanús until 1951[3] and switched to Huracán for the 1954 season.[2][4][5]

Calvente ended his career in Chile with O'Higgins between 1955 and 1957, taking part in the first season at the Chilean Primera División for the club,[6][7] and Green Cross in 1958.[8]

Coaching career

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Calvente served as player-manager of O'Higgins in 1957.[9][10]

Death

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Calvente died on 18 April 2008.[11]

References

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  1. Calvente, Marcelo (21 April 2020). "La increíble historia del primer despojo que sufrió Lanús". www.ladefensadigital.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "CALVENTE, Salvador". Pasión Granate (in Spanish). 28 April 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  3. "Salvador Calvente - Jugando en Lanús - Estadísticas". museogranate.clublanus.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  4. "Campeonato de Primera División A 1954". Pasión Granate (in Spanish). 6 June 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  5. "Club Atlético HURACÁN". Fútbol en América (in Spanish). 15 February 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  6. "Historia - EL PRIMER PLANTEL". O'Higgins FC (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 July 2026. 31 de mayo de 1955 registra que la planta de jugadores estaría compuesta por: Leonardo Bedoya, el arquero Carlos Bustos, el defensor argentino Salvador Calvente, el paraguayo Ovidio Casartelli,
  7. "Se cumplieron 65 años del debut de O'Higgins en Primera División". El Rancagüino (in Spanish). 10 May 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  8. "Green Cross 1958". Clásicos del Fútbol (in Spanish). 24 January 2025. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  9. "Historia - Los «cincuentas»". Full O'Higgins (in Spanish). 26 November 2007. Retrieved 10 July 2026. En 1957 asume la presidencia del club Dionisio Valenzuela, a banca técnica como entrenador llega Salvador Calvente
  10. @R_Dieciseis (3 April 2019). "#3 Salvador Calvente" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2026 via Twitter.
  11. Morini, Diego (20 April 2008). "En una noche llena de emociones, Racing se quedó con las más agrias". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 July 2026. anteayer murió Salvador Calvente, zaguero de Lanús en los años 40. Tenía 86 años.
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