Antonio Rodrigo Betancort Barrera (13 March 1937 – 15 March 2015) was a Spanish

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

. He was born in

Las Palmas Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in the auto ...

, and played as a

goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...

for

, Real Madrid, and

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, and the Spain national team. Antonio Betancort died on 15 March 2015 in

, of undisclosed reasons.

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* 1937 births 2015 deaths Spanish footballers Spain men's international footballers 1966 FIFA World Cup players Men's association football goalkeepers UD Las Palmas players Real Madrid CF players Deportivo de La Coruña players Footballers from Las Palmas La Liga players Segunda División players {{Spain-footy-goalkeeper-stub