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List Of Spanish Association Football Families
This is a list of Spanish association football (soccer) families. ;Families included on the list must have: # at least, one member of the family is capped by a national team on the senior level or an important person in the game of football (e.g., notable coaches, referees, club chairmen, etc.) # a second member must be a professional player or capped by a national team on the U-17 level or above. List A * José Luis Ablanedo, Juan Carlos Ablanedo (brother) * Adalberto, Rodrigo (son) * José Antonio Agirre, Juan Mari Agirre, Tomas Agirre, Teodoro Agirre, Iñaki Agirre, Ángel Agirre (brothers) * Marcelino Agirrezabala (Chirri), Chirri II (brother) * Miguel Albiol, Raúl Albiol (brother) Rafael Alkorta Sr. (Alcorta) Rafael Alkorta Jr.Óscar Alkorta(sons) * Marcos Alonso Imaz (Marquitos), Marcos (son), Marcos Alonso (grandson), Luis Zabala (Marcos Alonso's great-grandfather) * Periko Alonso, Mikel Alonso, Xabi Alonso (sons) Santos Alonso (Santos) Emilín (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Ablanedo
José Luis Ablanedo Iglesias (; born 22 August 1962) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender. Club career Born in Mieres, Asturias, Ablanedo played the vast majority of his career with local Sporting de Gijón, making his senior debut whilst still a junior in a Copa del Rey match against amateurs CD Turón in November 1980. He spent several years with the reserves in the lower leagues, and played his first La Liga game with the main squad on 22 April 1984 in a 3–0 away loss against Real Betis. Ablanedo was definitely promoted to the first team for the 1985–86 season, and contributed a career-best 43 matches and four goals as Sporting finished in fourth position the following campaign. He spent 1991–92 on loan to RCD Español also in the top flight, and retired with his main club in June 1994 at age 31. Personal life Ablanedo's younger brother, Juan Carlos, was also a footballer. A goalkeeper, he played solely for Sporting, and they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Ángel Alonso
Miguel Ángel 'Periko' Alonso Oyarbide (born 1 February 1953) is a Spanish former football midfielder and manager. In his professional career he played mainly for Real Sociedad (five years) and Barcelona (three), amassing La Liga totals of 273 matches and 42 goals during ten seasons. A Spanish international for two years, Alonso represented the country at the 1982 World Cup. Playing career Born in Tolosa, Gipuzkoa, Alonso played professionally for Real Sociedad, FC Barcelona and CE Sabadell FC. With the first, he was instrumental in back-to-back La Liga conquests (averaging 32 games and five goals in those seasons and not starting only once), and won 19 of his 20 caps for Spain in the process; his debut came on 24 September 1980 in a friendly match with Hungary (2–2), in Budapest. In 1982–83, having retired from the national team after the unsuccessful home World Cup campaign, Alonso joined Barcelona, being used relatively little during most of his spell. He won the le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonzalo Arconada
Gonzalo Arconada Echarri (born 23 July 1961) is a Spanish football manager. Coaching career Arconada was born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, and started coaching while still in his teens, with youth sides ''Juveniles de La Salle'' and ''Danak''. His first twenty years would be spent with teams in his native region, mostly in the lower levels. After being in charge of the reserve team for several seasons, he coached Real Sociedad's main squad for a couple of months in 2006, being one of three managers during the campaign in La Liga. After managing lowly Burgos CF and attaining promotion to the top division in 2008 with CD Numancia, Arconada signed with UD Almería. After a preseason without defeats, he was sacked in late December 2008 following a 1–0 loss at El Molinón, Sporting de Gijón's grounds, being replaced by Hugo Sánchez. In the summer of 2009, Arconada returned to Numancia again in the second level, leaving his post at the end of the season after leading the Sori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Arconada
Luis Miguel Arconada Etxarri (born 26 June 1954) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played only for Real Sociedad for nearly 20 years, and helped the club to four titles including two La Liga championships. Arconada collected 68 caps for Spain over eight years, and was part of the squads at two World Cups and two UEFA European Championship, European Championships. Club career Arconada was born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa. Aged 16, he joined Basque Country (autonomous community), local giants Real Sociedad's youth ranks, going on to play there his entire career and being known as "El pulpo" (Octopus in English language, English). After two seasons backing up Javier Urruticoechea, Urruti, Arconada became the club's undisputed starter. He was instrumental in consecutive La Liga titles, which led – after 1981–82 La Liga, the second – to a 1982–83 European Cup, semi-final run in the UEFA Champions League, European Cup. Arconada was seriously inj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El País
''El País'' (; ) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper in Spain. ''El País'' is based in the capital city of Madrid and it is owned by the Spanish media conglomerate PRISA. It is the second most circulated daily newspaper in Spain . ''El País'' is the most read newspaper in Spanish online and one of the Madrid dailies considered to be a national newspaper of record for Spain (along with '' El Mundo'' and ''ABC)''. In 2018, its number of daily sales were 138,000. Its headquarters and central editorial staff are located in Madrid, although there are regional offices in the principal Spanish cities (Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, Bilbao, and Santiago de Compostela) where regional editions were produced until 2015. ''El País'' also produces a world edition in Madrid that is available online in English and in Spanish (Latin America). History ''El País'' was founded in May 1976 by a team at PRISA which included Jesus de Polanco, José Ortega Spottorno and Carlos Mendo. The p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustín Aranzábal
Agustín Aranzábal Alkorta (; born 15 March 1973) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a left-back. His main asset was his crossing ability, and he played almost exclusively with Real Sociedad, which he represented for more than ten years, appearing in 353 competitive matches. Aranzábal was also a Spanish international, and played for the country in one World Cup and one European Championship. Club career Aranzábal was born in Bergara, Gipuzkoa. A product of Basque Country giants Real Sociedad's youth system, he first appeared with the main squad on 21 February 1993, in a 5–1 away loss against Deportivo de La Coruña. After three full seasons with the reserves, he went on to be an undisputed first-choice for one decade, for instance playing 32 games for the 2002–03 runners-up. In July 2004, still in La Liga, Aranzábal moved to Real Zaragoza, where he was used mainly as a backup to Paraguayan Delio Toledo. He retired after a small stint with am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaztelu (footballer)
José Agustín Aranzábal Askasibar (23 July 1946 – 30 December 2020), known as Gaztelu, was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent his entire career with Real Sociedad, playing 308 competitive games and scoring 33 goals. Club career Gaztelu was born in Bergara, Gipuzkoa. As a young child, he received his nickname, meaning castle in '' Euskera'', after a farm owned by his aunt.Agustín Aranzábal “Gaztelu” Rincón del Forero, 21 March 2009 (in Spanish) He signed with in 1965 from his local club and, after just one season with the re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Álvarez (footballer, Born 1955)
Antonio Álvarez Giráldez (born 10 April 1955) is a Spanish former football central defender and manager. Playing career Born in Marchena, Seville, and a product of hometown Sevilla FC's youth system, Álvarez made his La Liga debut during the 1975–76 season, scoring once in eight games as the team finished in 11th position. In the following decade he would be more often than not an undisputed starter for the Andalusians, eventually playing 370 matches all competitions comprised. At the end of the 1987–88 campaign, still with Sevilla in the top division, the 33-year-old Álvarez – having made just 17 league appearances – opted to move on, and signed with neighbouring CD Málaga. In summer 1991 he joined another club in the region, Segunda División B's Granada CF, eventually retiring at the age of 40. Coaching career After retiring, Álvarez eventually worked again with main club Sevilla, serving as assistant under several coaches, the first Joaquín Caparrós in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Alsua
Rafael Alsua (18 August 1923 – 30 November 1992) was a Spanish footballer. He played in two matches for the Spain national football team in 1954. He was also named in Spain's squad for the Group 6 qualification tournament for the 1954 FIFA World Cup The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzerla .... References External links * 1923 births 1992 deaths Spanish men's footballers Spain men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Real Unión footballers CA Osasuna players Real Madrid CF players Real Sociedad footballers Racing de Santander players Real Oviedo players Real Jaén footballers Spanish football managers Racing de Santander managers Footballers from Irun {{Spain-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Alsúa
Antonio Alsúa Alonso (25 October 1919 – 4 March 1998) was a Spanish professional footballer, who played as a midfielder. He became one of the most important players for Real Madrid CF in the 1940s, playing over 170 matches for the Spanish side and winning the Copa del Rey in 1946 and 1947. He was the elder brother of Rafael Alsúa, who also played for Real Madrid but had longer spells with Real Sociedad and Racing Santander. Honours Real Madrid *Copa del Generalísimo: 1946, 1947 *Copa Eva Duarte The Copa Eva Duarte was a Spanish football tournament organized by the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and contested by the winners of La Liga and the Copa del Generalísimo. History In September 1940, a match with this format had the nam ...: 1947 References Biography of Antonio Alsúa Alonso External links* 1919 births 1998 deaths Spanish men's footballers Real Madrid CF players La Liga players Real Unión footballers Deportivo Alavés players Football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
