Raúl_Toro_Julio

Raúl Toro (footballer, born 1911)

Raúl Toro (footballer, born 1911)

Chilean footballer

For other people named Raúl Toro, see Raúl Toro (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Toro and the second or maternal family name is Julio.

Raúl Toro Julio (21 February 1911 – 30 October 1982) was a former Chilean international footballer who played as a forward.[2] Several ex-footballers consider him the best player from the early history of football in Chile.[1]

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International career

Toro was a successful attacker for the Chilean senior national team with 12 goals in 13 matches including appearances at two South American Championship (Copa América),[1] and was the top scorer of the 1937 South American Championship.[3] At the time of his retirement as international in 1941 he was Chile's top scorer before Guillermo Subiabre (who scored 10 times by 1930).

References

  1. [1]
    "A 31 años de la muerte de Raúl Toro Julio, reflexiones sobre la historia de nuestro balompié" (in Spanish). futchile.cl. 30 October 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Raúl Toro". weltfussbal.de. Retrieved 30 Aug 2014.
  3. [3]
    "Southamerican Championship 1937". RSSSF.


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