René Pontoni

René Pontoni
Pontoni as player of Newell's Old Boys
Personal information
Full name René Alejandro Pontoni
Date of birth (1920-05-18)18 May 1920
Place of birth Santa Fe, Argentina
Date of death 14 April 1983(1983-04-14) (aged 62)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Gimnasia y Esgrima de Santa Fe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1940–1944 Newell's Old Boys 110 (67)
1945–1948 San Lorenzo 102 (66)
1949–1952 Independiente Santa Fe 44 (27)
1953 Portuguesa ? (?)
1954 San Lorenzo (see above)
International career
1942–1947 Argentina 19 (19)
Managerial career
1956 – 1957 Newell's Old Boys
1962 San Lorenzo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2007

René Alejandro Pontoni (May 18, 1920, in Santa Fe, Argentina – May 14, 1983) was an Argentine footballer. He played club football in Argentina, Colombia and Brazil as well as representing the Argentina national football team on 19 occasions.