José Ramón Sauto Hurtado (7 September 1912 – 16 April 1994) was a Mexican footballer who played the position of midfielder for Real Madrid in the 1930s and 1940s.[1] He was the first Mexican born player to play for Real Madrid although he always played as Spaniard; his career spanned the Spanish Civil War.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Ramón Sauto Hurtado | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 1994 (aged 81) | ||
| Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1933–1944 | Real Madrid | 97 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editHe made his debut for Real Madrid on 17 December 1933, in Real Madrid's 0–1 defeat versus Real Betis. He played for Real for six seasons, in 137 matches. He was a two time captain for the merengues.
Statistics at Real Madrid
edit| Club | Season | League | Domestic Cup | Inter. Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goals | ||
| Real Madrid Spain |
1933/34, 1935/36, 1939/44 | 97 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 18 | - | 142 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Sauto: José Ramón Sauto Hurtado". BD Futbol – Historical Soccer Data Base. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "'CH14', cuarto mexicano en el Real Madrid". Mediotiempo. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Sauto, el futbolista mexicano que sobrevivió a una cheka". Guerra en Madrid. 3 February 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
External links
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- [2]
- 1928-2008 Real Madrid players Archived 23 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine