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Armando Sagi
Armando Martínez Sagi (28 April 1906 – 11 July 1997) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward for FC Barcelona and Alfonso XIII (now known as RCD Mallorca). He won two Copa del Rey titles with Barça, in 1922 and 1925, but he is best known for being the club's youngest-ever player and scorer in an official competitive match, which he achieved in 1920 at the age of 14. He is the brother of Ana María Martínez Sagi, the first woman director of FC Barcelona, and cousin of Emili Sagi-Barba, who also played for Barcelona. In addition to football, Sagi also played tennis and billiards, becoming a world trick shot champion in fantasy billiards with caroms in 1932 and runner-up in 1933. Playing career Early career Born in Barcelona, Sagi began his football career in the youth departments of his hometown club, FC Barcelona. He rose through the ranks quickly, and in the 1919–20 season, despite his tender age of just 13, Sagi played six friendly matches for the club's f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barcelona
Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within city limits,Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo – Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute) its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the and is home to around 4.8 million people, making it the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919–20 FC Barcelona Season
The 1919–20 season was the 21st season for FC Barcelona. Results * 1. The Barcelona go directly to the final after failing to reach agreement with Sevilla to play the two semifinals matches in Madrid. * 2. The semifinal was scheduled for 18 and 19. Sevilla is not presented to the party, claiming that they are celebrating the "Feria de Abril" Trans Federation and the Barcelona won the tie and therefore finalist. * 3. Taking advantage of the team is to play for Madrid Cup semifinal, which took place in Seville no-show. Play this friendly match. References External links *webdelcule.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1919-20 FC Barcelona season FC Barcelona seasons [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1921–22 FC Barcelona Season
The 1921–22 season was the 23rd season for FC Barcelona. Events Joan Gamper again took over presidency of the Club. Results References External links *webdelcule.com {{DEFAULTSORT:1921-22 FC Barcelona season FC Barcelona seasons Barcelona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Provence Football Team
The Provence national football team is the football team for the French territory of Provence. The team does not have affiliation with UEFA or FIFA, but are an affiliate member of the NF-Board since December 2008. In 2008 and for the first time since 1921, the Provence team played matches, competing in the 2008 VIVA World Cup where they finished in the last place after losing all of their four games. After a losing streak of six games, the team finally claimed a first win in the end of last year, when they beat Monaco 3–2 in a friendly. Provence put in an improved performance at the 2009 VIVA World Cup when they topped Group B before finishing 4th. They once again finished last at the 2010 finals before surprising many at the 2012 tournament, where they finished above Northern Cyprus Northern Cyprus ( tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs), officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC; tr, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti, ''KKTC''), is a ''de facto'' state that comprises th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UE Sant Andreu
Unió Esportiva Sant Andreu () is a Spanish football team based in the city of Barcelona in the district of Sant Andreu, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1909, it plays in Tercera División RFEF – Group 5, holding home matches at ''Camp Municipal Narcís Sala'', with an all-seated capacity of 6,563. Club background *''Club de Futbol Andreuenc'' ''(1909–25)'' *''L'Avenç del Sport'' ''(1911–25)'' *''Unió Esportiva Sant Andreu'' ''(1925–40)'' *''Club Deportivo San Andrés'' ''(1940–79)'' *''Unión Deportiva San Andrés'' ''(1979–80)'' *''Unió Esportiva Sant Andreu'' ''(1980–current)'' at La Futbolteca Season to season ---- *11 seasons in |
La Vanguardia
' (; , Spanish for "The Vanguard") is a Spanish daily newspaper, founded in 1881. It is printed in Spanish and, since 3 May 2011, also in Catalan (Spanish copy is automatically translated into Catalan). It has its headquarters in Barcelona and is Catalonia's leading newspaper. Despite being mostly distributed in Catalonia, ' has Spain's fourth-highest circulation among general-interest newspapers, trailing only the three main Madrid dailies – ', ' and ''ABC'', all of which are national newspapers with offices and local editions throughout the country. Its editorial line leans to the centre of politics and is moderate in its opinions, although in Francoist Spain it followed Francoist ideology and to this day has Catholic sensibilities and strong ties to the Spanish nobility through the Godó family. History and profile ''La Vanguardia'''s newspaper history began in Barcelona on 1 February 1881 when two businessmen from Igualada, Carlos and Bartolomé Godó, first published th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana (born 13 July 2007) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. Early life Born in Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, to a Moroccan father and an Equatorial Guinean Fang mother, Lamine Yamal grew up further up the coast in Granollers and Mataró, specifically the Rocafonda neighbourhood. At the age of seven years he moved to Barcelona. Club career FC Barcelona Youth career Growing up through the youth ranks of La Masia, Lamine Yamal was soon viewed as one of the academy's best prospects. Whilst added to the Juvenil A team—already above his age grade—for the 2022–23 season, Lamine was selected by Xavi to train with the first team along with other youngsters in early September 2022. While still yet to sign his first professional contract with the club, he appeared to be one of the academy members to most impress the coach. 2023–24: F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Greenwell
John Richard Greenwell (2 January 1884 – 20 November 1942) was an English football manager and former player. He is Barcelona's longest serving manager, having coached the club for ten consecutive seasons (initially as player-coach, then as manager), later returning to coach for two more seasons in the 1930s. In 1939, Greenwell became the only non-South American coach to date to win the South American Championship when he guided Peru to their first win. He also served as a manager with CD Castellón, RCD Español, Valencia CF, Sporting de Gijón, Real Sociedad Alfonso XIII, Universitario de Deportes, and Independiente Santa Fe. Playing career Jack Greenwell was born in Crook, County Durham, on 2 January 1884. The son of a miner, he became a miner himself after leaving school and played as a wing-half for Crook Town of the English Northern League from the age of 17. He also played with West Auckland Town as a guest player in their Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy success in 1909. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulino Alcántara
Paulino Alcántara Riestrá (7 October 1896 – 13 February 1964) was a football player and manager who played as a forward. Born in the Philippines, he spent most of his playing career at Barcelona, and also represented Catalonia, the Philippines and Spain internationally. Alcántara made his debut for Barcelona at the age of 15, and remains the youngest player to play or score for the club. He scored 395 goals in 399 official and friendly matches, a club record that stood for 87 years. After retiring as a player in 1927 at the age of 31, he became a doctor. Alcántara served as a club director between 1931 and 1934. In 1951, Alcántara became a coach and managed Spain for three games. Club career Early career Alcántara was born in Concepcion, Iloilo, in the Philippines to a Spanish military officer and an Ilongga mother. He was three years old when his family moved to Barcelona, the same year that FC Barcelona was formed by Joan Gamper. Alcántara was slated to play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plaça De Sants (Barcelona Metro)
Plaça de Sants is a Barcelona Metro station, named after the nearby '' Plaça de Sants'', in the Sants-Montjuïc district of the city of Barcelona. The station is served by lines L1 and L5. The line L1 platforms are located below the '' Carrer de Sants'' between the '' Carrer d'Alcolea'' and the '' Carrer de Guadiana'', and comprise two long side platforms. The line L5 platforms are some to the west, under the ''Plaça de Sants'' between the ''Carrer de Sants'' and the '' Carrer Galileu'', and comprise two long side platforms. The two sets of platforms are linked by an underground corridor, and there are six station accesses on the ''Plaça de Sants'' and ''Carrer de Sants''. Plaça de Sants metro station lies some 10 minutes walk from Barcelona's main Sants railway station, which is better served by the Sants Estació metro station on lines L3 and L5. The L1 part of the station is on the original section of line L1 (then the Ferrocarril Metropolitano Transversal de Barcel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sants
Sants is a neighbourhood in the southern part of Barcelona. It belongs to the district of Sants-Montjuïc and is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the northeast, Les Corts to the northwest, and by the municipality of l'Hospitalet de Llobregat to the south. Although old-fashioned, its name is sometimes still written as ''Sans'' in some Spanish-language sources. The main artery of the neighbourhood is Carrer de Sants, popularly known as Carretera de Sants, which runs westwards from Plaça Espanya to the neighbouring municipality of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. It is one of the largest commercial streets in Barcelona. Barcelona Sants railway station, the major railway station in Barcelona, and the Parc de l'Espanya Industrial are both located in Sants. History Sants was the core of an industrial town known as Santa Maria de Sants on the plain bordering Barcelona. In the spring of 1883, the municipalities of Sants and Barcelona decided by mutual agreement to merge the two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catalan Football Championship
The Catalan football championship ''(Campionat de Catalunya)'' was a football competition in Catalonia and the first football league in Spain before La Liga was established in 1929. In December 1900, Alfons Macaya, the president of Hispania AC, offered a trophy (the Copa Macaya) to be contested by several football teams from Spain. The league was played between 1901 and 1940 and was cancelled in Francoist Spain after the Spanish Civil War. History Early history In 1901, Hispania AC became the first Catalan champions after winning the inaugural ''Copa Macaya'', the first football championship played on the Iberian Peninsula. The following season, 1901–02, saw FC Barcelona win the title, the club's very first piece of silverware. During the 1902–03 season, two rival competitions were organized with RCD Espanyol winning the ''Copa Macaya'' after beating Hispania 3–1 in a title-deciding play-off (as they had finished level on points), while FC Barcelona won the ''Copa Barcel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
