Manuel Ferreira
ABOUT MANUEL FERREIRA
Former striker that played professional soccer for the Estudiantes Sports Club and the River Plate Athletic Club during his 12-year career. He has also made appearances as a member of the Argentinian national team, in which was named captain of their 1930 World Cup finals team.
He began playing soccer as a kid for the Trenque Lauquen soccer club.
As a member of the Argentinian national team, he won a Copa América championship in 1929.
He was a native of Trenque Lauquen, Argentina.
He was once named captain of the Argentinian national team just like Lionel Messi .