José Luis Rodríguez Menéndez ( 11 May 1910 in
Mieres
Mieres is a municipality of Asturias, northern Spain, with approximately 38,000 inhabitants. The municipality of Mieres is made up of the capital, Mieres del Camino and the villages of Baiña, Figaredo, Cenera, Loredo, La Peña, La Rebollada, S ...
,
Asturias – 21 March 1990 in
Burgos), better known as Luisín, was a Spanish
football striker and
manager
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.
In a 10-season professional career, between 1927 and 1941, he played for
Caudal de Mieres,
Club Deportivo Logroño,
Real Oviedo
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and
Sevilla FC.
He also played for
Asturias and Gipúzcoa and he was even preselected by the
Spain national football team before
1934 FIFA World Cup
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The 1934 World Cup was the first in w ...
.
As a manager, he coached
Club Deportivo Logrones, Deportivo Maestranza Aérea, Logroño Recreación Club and
Caudal Deportivo.
External links
BDFutbol Profile
References
Spanish men's footballers
1910 births
1990 deaths
Men's association football forwards
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