Martí Ventolrà
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Martí Vantolrà i Fort was a former Spanish
Spanish people
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 footballer
Football (soccer)
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. He formed part of the forward set up of FC Barcelona
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 which also included Raich, Escolà
Josep Escolà
Josep Escolà Segalés , also referred to as José Escolà, was a Spanish Catalan footballer who spent most of his career at FC Barcelona. Escolà also played for both Spain and the Catalan XI...

, Fernandez and Munlloch. He represented Spain
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 at the 1934 FIFA World Cup
1934 FIFA World Cup
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.

In 1937, Martí emigrated to Mexico
Mexico
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 during the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...

. He's father of the Mexican footballer José Vantolrá
José Vantolrá
José Raymundo Vantolrá Rangel is a former Mexican football defender, who played for the Mexico national team. He was part of the Mexico squad for the 1970 World Cup where he played in four matches. He's son of the Spanish footballer Martí Vantolrá-External links:***...


Honours

RCD Espanyol
  • Copa del Rey
    Copa del Rey
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    : 1
    • 1928-29

  • Catalan football championship: 1
    • 1929


FC Barcelona
  • Catalan football championship: 2
    • 1935, 1936

International goals

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| 1. || 22 June 1930 || Bologna
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, Italy
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 || || 2–3 || Win || Friendly
Exhibition game
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|-
| 2. || 13 December 1931 || Dublin, Ireland
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 || || 0–5 || Win || Friendly
Exhibition game
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|-
| 3. || 11 March 1934 || Madrid
Madrid
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, Spain
Spain
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 || || 9–0 || Win || 1934 FIFA World Cup qualification
1934 FIFA World Cup qualification
Estonia v Lithuania was not played, since neither team could qualify with a win.Sweden qualified.-Group 2:----Spain qualified.-Group 3:Italy qualified, as Greece withdrew after the first match.-Group 4:--------...


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