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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sotero
| image = Sotero Aranguren.jpg
| caption = Sotero Aranguren in 1910.
| fullname = Sotero Aranguren Labairu
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1894|5|7}}
| birth_place = [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]]
| death_date = {{
| death_place = [[San Sebastián]], Spain
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'''Sotero Aranguren Labairu''' (
==Biography==
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He is considered "the first white symbol" by the Real Madrid official website.<ref>{{cite web|title = Sotero Aranguren, Jugador Legendario|url = http://www.realmadrid.com/cs/Satellite/en/1193041516860/1202816153024/jugador/JugadorLegendario/Aranguren.htm|language=Spanish|accessdate=23 June 2011}}</ref>
His premature death at the age of 28 led the club to build a statue representing Sotero and one of his team-mates, [[Alberto Machimbarrena|Machimbarrena]] (who also died young) at the entrance of the first team's locker room.{{
Sotero and Eulogio Aranguren were the first Argentine men's footballers who played for Real Madrid.{{
==Honours==
'''Real Madrid'''
*[[Copa del Rey]]: [[1917 Copa del Rey|1917]]
*[[Campeonato Regional Centro]]:
== External links ==
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 Sotero Aranguren in 1910. | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Sotero Aranguren Labairu | ||
| Date of birth | May 7, 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | February 26, 1922 | ||
| Place of death | San Sebastián, Spain | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Sotero Aranguren Labairu (7 May 1894 – 26 February 1922), was an Argentine footballer born in Buenos Aires who spent his youth in Basque Country. He was a midfielder and played most of his career for Real Madrid CF. He and his brother Eulogio were team-mates at Real Madrid.
Biography[edit]
He played for Real Madrid for seven years, between 1911 and 1918, scoring 4 goals in 60 matches.
He is considered "the first white symbol" by the Real Madrid official website.[1]
His premature death at the age of 28 led the club to build a statue representing Sotero and one of his team-mates, Machimbarrena (who also died young) at the entrance of the first team's locker room.[citation needed] The statue, added in 1925, now stands at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, and is seen as a totem of inspiration for Real Madrid's coming generations of footballers.[citation needed]
Sotero and Eulogio Aranguren were the first Argentine men's footballers who played for Real Madrid.[citation needed]
Honours[edit]
Real Madrid
- Copa del Rey: 1917
- Campeonato Regional Centro: 1912–13, 1915–16, 1916–17
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sotero Aranguren, Jugador Legendario" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2011.