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Antonio Emery Arocena

1905 – 1982

Association football player

Association football player
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About Antonio Emery Arocena

Lived 1905 – 1982 (aged 76). Antonio Emery Arocena was a Spanish association football player.

Antonio Emery Arocena (26 July 1905 – 29 March 1982) was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played a crucial role in helping the club win two Copa del Rey titles in 1924 and 1927, keeping a clean-sheet against Real Madrid in the former final (1–0) and repeating the feat against Arenas Club de Getxo in the latter final (1–0).

Personal life His son Juan and brother Román, and grandson Unai, were also footballers. In addition, his two older brothers, defender Francisco Emery and midfielder Román Emery Arocena, preceded him as Real Unión footballers.

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Important facts

Born
26 July 1905, Irun
Birth century
20th century
Died
29 March 1982
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Spain

People in Antonio Emery Arocena's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Personal
b. 1963
Computer scientist
 Portrait of Juan
Juan
b. 1979
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Román Emery
1931 – 2023
Association football player

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Antonio Emery Arocena?

association football player (1905-1982)

When was Antonio Emery Arocena born?

Antonio Emery Arocena was born on 26 July 1905 in Irun.

When did Antonio Emery Arocena die?

Antonio Emery Arocena died on 29 March 1982.

What was Antonio Emery Arocena's occupation?

Antonio Emery Arocena was an association football player.

What nationality was Antonio Emery Arocena?

Antonio Emery Arocena was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antonio Emery Arocena

· Wikidata: Q17413250

· DBpedia: Antonio Emery

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