| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1870? | ||
| Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| Date of death | ? | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1891-1904 | Alumni | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Juan McKechnie (c.1870-?) was an Argentine association football goalkeeper that spent most of his career playing for legendary team Alumni, where he won six titles.
Career
McKechnie was born in Buenos Aires, member of a family of Scottish origin. He began his career in 1891 in Alumni. The next team in which he played was Lomas Academy, winning the Argentine Primera División championship of 1896.
In 1897, McKechnie played in Lobos Athletic Club, team where he came runner-up in 1898 and 1899, where the team lost the final match to Belgrano Athletic Club. In 1900, he moved to Buenos Aires English High School (then renamed "Alumni") that would win a large number of titles until its dissolution in 1911.
Titles
References
- Argentina - First Level 1903, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Argentina 1896, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Argentina 1899, Osvaldo José Gorgazzi - Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- "El arte de atajar - parte uno", El Gráfico, 17 Nov 2008
- Argentina 1900, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
- Argentina 1902, Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation