José Della Torre (born 23 March 1906 – 31 July 1979) was an Argentine footballer. He played as a right-back for Argentina in the 1930 FIFA World Cup final in which the team lost 4–2 to Uruguay.
After retiring as a player, Della Torre went on to become a football manager. In 1958, he led Racing Club de Avellaneda to the Argentine Primera championship.rsssf: Argentine championship winning managers He also managed Ferro Carril Oeste amongst others.
At the South American Championship of 1959 in Argentina, which was won by the hosts, he was together with Victorio Spinetto and José Barreiro joint manager of the Argentinian team.Martín Tabeira: Southamerican Championship 1959 (1st Tournament), Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation, 12 July 2007
Career overview Player 1925-1926: San Isidro 1927–1933: Racing Club 1934: America FC (RJ) 1935–1936: Ferro Carril Oeste 1937: CA Atlanta 1938–1941: America FC (RJ)
Manager 1941: CA Platense 1942–1943: Ferro Carril Oeste 1945: Everton de Viña del Mar 1947–1948: America FC (RJ) 1949–1952: Ferro Carril Oeste 1958: Racing Club 1959: Argentina 1959-1960: CA Platense 1961: Ferro Carril Oeste 1962: CA Platense 1963: Palestino 1964: CA Platense
Honours Player Racing Copa de Honor: 1932 Copa de Competencia: 1933
Argentina FIFA World Cup runner-up: 1930
Manager Racing Argentine Primera División: 1958
Argentina Copa América: 1959
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