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1939–40 Campionat De Catalunya
The 1939–40 Campionat de Catalunya season was the 40th and last since its establishment and was played between 24 September and 19 November 1939. Overview before the season Six teams joined the Division One league, including two that would play the 1939–40 La Liga and four from the 1939–40 Segunda División. ;From La Liga: *Barcelona *Espanyol ;From Segunda División: *Badalona *Girona *Granollers *Sabadell Sabadell () is a city and municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is in the south of the ''comarca'' of Vallès Occidental, where it is one of the two capitals, the other being Terrassa. It is located on the River Ripoll, north of Barcelona, a ... Division One League table Results Top goalscorers Division Two League table {{DEFAULTSORT:1939-40 Campionat de Catalunya Copa Catalunya seasons 1939–40 in Spanish football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campionat De Catalunya
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] |
Gabriel Jorge
Gabriel Jorge Sosa (26 June 1916 – 28 November 2014) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward for Espanyol Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona (; "Royal Spanish Sports Club of Barcelona"), commonly known as RCD Espanyol, is a Spanish professional sports club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The club competes in La Liga, the top tier of Spa ... and the Spanish national team in the 1940s. He is the sixth-highest goal scorer in Espanyol's history with 81 goals, including two goals in the 1940 Spanish Cup final against Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid in a 3–2 Overtime (sports)#Association football, extra-time victory. Career Club career Born on 26 June 1916 in the Canary Islands town of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Jorge began his career in the youth ranks of his hometown club Real Unión, where he played alongside his two brothers, Manuel Jorge, Manuel and Valentin Jorge, Valentin, who also went on to play in the top flight. In the 1938–39 season, at the end of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |