Estanislao Basora Brunet ( Spanish: Estanislao Basora Brunet ; November 18, 1926 , Colony Waltz, Navas - March 16, 2012 [2] , Las Palmas de Gran Canaria [3] ) - Spanish footballer , right- hitter . In 1974, at the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Barcelona club, Basor was included in the symbolic team of the club’s best players. It occupies 11th place in the total number of goals for Barcelona - 113 goals.
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| Full name | Estanislao Basora Brunet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Woodpecker (El Pipo), Monster Colombes (El monstruo de Colombes) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 18, 1926 Colonia Waltz , Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 16, 2012 (85 years old) Las Palmas de Gran Canaria , Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Growth | 168 [1] cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | right hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Estanislao Basora was born in the family of the head of a textile enterprise [4] . He began his career at the amateur clubs Colony Waltz, Suria and Manresa. In 1946 he moved to Barcelona , where, with a break for the season at the Lerida club, he played 13 years, having played 373 matches and scoring 153 goals [5] . He won four Spanish Championships with the team, three Eva Duarte Cups , two Latin Cups , four Spanish Cup Winners and one Fairs Cup . He made up the famous line of attack at Barcelona, along with Ladislav Kubala , Eduardo Manchon and Thomas Hernandez. In 1958, Basora decided to end his career, he spent the farewell match in the semifinal of the Spanish Cup, where he scored two goals [6] . Basore also offered contracts clubs from England , where he lived for some time, but the Spaniard refused.
In the Spanish national team, Basora spent 22 matches and scored 13 goals. He made his debut with the national team on June 12, 1949 , where his team defeated Ireland . After 7 days, on June 19 , Basora scored 3 goals against France , for which the French press nicknamed him “Monster Colomba ”. Basora participated in the 1950 World Cup , where he scored 5 goals. The last match for the Basor national team was held on May 26, 1957 against Scotland [6] .
In March 2012, Basora was taken to the Universitario de Gran Canaria hospital with a heart attack [7] . On March 16, he died; his wife Margaret and two daughters remained. [8]
Performance Statistics
Club statistics
| Performance | League | Country cup | Eurocups | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Club | League | Season | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals |
| Barcelona | An example | 1946/47 | 3 | one | 3 | 0 | - | - | 6 | one | ||
| 1947/48 | 26 | eleven | 2 | 0 | - | - | 28 | eleven | ||||
| 1948/49 | 25 | 9 | five | 7 | - | one | 0 | 31 | sixteen | |||
| 1949/50 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | nineteen | 7 | |||
| 1950/51 | thirty | sixteen | 6 | 0 | - | - | 36 | sixteen | ||||
| 1951/52 | 27 | eight | 7 | four | - | one | 0 | 35 | 12 | |||
| 1952/53 | 28 | eleven | 7 | five | - | - | 35 | sixteen | ||||
| 1953/54 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 7 | ||||
| 1954/55 | 9 | 3 | one | 0 | - | - | ten | 3 | ||||
| 1955/56 | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | one | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1956/57 | 24 | ten | 7 | 2 | - | - | 31 | 12 | ||||
| 1957/58 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 2 | five | 0 | - | 33 | eight | |||
| Total | 237 | 89 | 54 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 299 | 109 | ||
| Lleida | Segunda | 1955/56 | sixteen | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | sixteen | 6 | ||
| Total | sixteen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | sixteen | 6 | ||
| Total career | 253 | 95 | 54 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 315 | 115 | ||
Achievements
Barcelona
- Champion of Spain (4) : 1947/48, 1948/49, 1951/52, 1952/53
- Eva Duarte Cup Winner: 1948, 1952, 1953
- Latin Cup Winner: 1949, 1952
- Spanish Cup Winner: 1950/51, 1951/52, 1952/53, 1956/57
- Fair Cup Winner: 1958
Notes
- ↑ Soccerway Profile
- ↑ The mythical barcelonista Estanislao Basora dies at age 85
- ↑ El mítico barcelonista Estanislao Basora fallece a los 85 años
- ↑ El secreto es pasarlo bien y tener suerte
- ↑ Personajes famosos - Basora
- ↑ 1 2 Article on fcbarcelonaonline.com (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment February 5, 2010. Archived December 2, 2010.
- ↑ Estanislao Basora sufrió un infarto
- ↑ Basora se recupera de un infarto