Valeriano López Mendiola was a football forward from Peru, nicknamed Tanque de Casma. Recognized as one of Peru's most important players, he was an all round forward with great finishing, positioning, and heading skills.
López while playing for Huracán in 1952
Bernabé Ferreyra was an Argentine association football forward. He was one of the first professional players in Argentine football to reach great popularity, to the point that he had a movie biography. Ferreyra ranks 6th. among the all-time Primera División top scorers, with an average of almost 1 goal per match (233/234). At the end of his active career in 1939, Ferryra had achieved a record of having more goals than matches played.
A young Ferreyra c. 1924
Juan C. Haedo, Bernabé Ferreyra, and Alberto Cuello, players of C.A. Tigre in 1928
La Fiera firing his fearsome cannon shot in River Plate
Ferreyra surrounded by the fans during his last match in 1939