Agustín Gómez Pagóla

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gómez de Segura and the second or maternal family name is Pagóla.

Agustín Gómez Pagóla

Personal information
Full name	Agustín Gómez de Segura Pagóla
Date of birth	(1922-11-18)18 November 1922
Place of birth	Rentería, Spain
Date of death
Height
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946	Krylya Sovetov Moscow	22	(0)
1947–1956	Torpedo Moscow	185	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Agustín Gómez de Segura Pagóla (born 18 November 1922 in Rentería) was a Spanish-born former Soviet football player.

Career

Gómez started to play football in Spain, but at the age of 15 he was exiled to the USSR where he played for Torpedo Moscow in 1947–1956, being the team captain in 1951–1953. He was called up to represent the Soviet Union at the 1952 Summer Olympics; however, as a reserve he did not come in action at the tournament.

Personal life

Gómez was born in the Basque region in Spain to Spanish parents, but at the age of 15 he made part of a group of 1,489 children that were moved to the USSR in 1937 by the Basque government, to escape the Spanish Civil War; later he acquired Soviet citizenship.

Honours

Club

Torpedo Moscow

• Soviet Cup (2): 1949, 1952

Individual

• Merited Master of Sport of the USSR, in 1952