Rafael Albrecht

Football player infobox
playername = Rafael Albrecht


fullname = José Rafael Albrecht
height =
nickname = Tucu
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1941|8|28
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth = Tucumán, Argentina
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1960-1962
1963-1970
1970-1974
1974-1975
clubs = Estudiantes
San Lorenzo
Club León
CF Atlas
caps(goals) =
229 (56)
293 (66)
nationalyears = 1961-1969
nationalteam = Argentina
nationalcaps(goals) = 039 0(3)

pcupdate = June 2007

José Rafael Albrecht (born August 28 1941 in Tucumán) is a retired Argentine football defender. He represented Argentina at the 1962 and 1966 World Cups.

Albrecht started his career with Estudiantes de La Plata in 1960, and made his breakthrough into the Argentina national team in 1961.

In 1962 he was signed by San Lorenzo where he was part of the 'Matadores' team that won the 1968 Metropolitano Championship without losing a single game. He played 229 games for the club scoring 56 goals [ [http://www.museodesanlorenzo.com.ar/contenido/MUSEO1/fichas19.htm Museo de San Lorenzo] es icon]

In 1970 Albrecht moved to Mexico where he played out his career with Club León where he won two Mexican Cups and two Mexican Supercups, he then played for CF Atlas until his retirement in 1975.

Albrecht played a total of 506 top flight games in his career, scoring a total of 95 goals, putting him in 7th place on the IFFHS list of top scoring defenders.

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