Luis Larraza

Luis Larraza Sesma (1915 – 8 October 2004), known as Larraza, was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a forward for clubs in Spain and Chile.

Career Born in Gipuzkoa, Spain, Larraza played for before joining Donostia in 1935. He made his debut for Donostia in a 2–0 away loss against Real Madrid on 24 February 1935 in the Spanish Primera División.

In 1939, Larraza moved to Chile, where he played in the Chilean Primera División for Santiago Morning, Universidad Católica and Santiago National.

Personal life and death Larraza came to Chile in 1939 aboard the SS Winnipeg as a refugee from the Francoist repression. He married Purificación Alberdi Barnechea, also known as Garbiñe Alberdi, who was also of Basque origin. Larraza died on 8 October 2004, aged 89.