José Amalfitani


José Amalfitani, nicknamed Don Pepe, was an Argentine construction manager, sports journalist and association football executive who was chairman of the club Vélez Sársfield for 30 years. Amalfitani is one of the most important figures in Vélez' history, and the club's stadium is named after him. Moreover, the Argentine Football Association recognized him posthumously by declaring May 14 as the day of the sports executive.