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Eugenio Vallarino
Eugenio Vallarino de Iraola (13 November 1886 – 31 December 1919) was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for Madrid FC and Real Valladolid. His older brother Manuel Vallarino also played for Madrid FC. Playing career New FC Born in Madrid, Vallarino began his football career at New Foot-Ball Club, one of the first football clubs in the capital, joining its ranks in 1902, aged 16, during a time in which his older brother Manuel was serving as the club's president. When Madrid FC endorsed a tournament in the capital for the May festivities, which became known as ''Copa de la Coronación'', the forerunner of the Copa del Rey founded a year later, his brother Manuel organized a series of matches between the club's members as part of New's build-up to the tournament, and Eugenio played in two of these matches, on 30 March and 6 April 1902. However, he was ultimately not selected for the New squad that played in the ''Copa de la Coronación''. Internacional FC After the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the third-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is situated on an elevated plain about from the closest seaside location. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
