Alberto Penney (1888–1945) was an Argentine footballer, who played in Boca Juniors and River Plate. Biography Alberto Penney was born in Buenos Aires, son of British immigrants. In 1905 he was incorporated with his brother Arturo Patricio Penney, into the team of Boca Juniors, participating in tournaments second division of Argentina. In 1912 Penney was transferred to River Plate, playing the championship of that year, where he had scored 2 goals. In the championship 1913, he scoring 13 goals for River, and participated in the first Superclásico against Boca Juniors. In 1914 Penney played the Copa de Competencia Jockey Club and the Tie Cup, both titles won by River. Titles References External links www.historiadeboca.com.ar Argentine footballers Argentina international footballers Footballers from Buenos Aires Club Atlético River Plate footballers Boca Juniors footballers Argentine people of English descent British Argentine Association football midfielders Río de la Plata 1888 births 1945 deaths