Amancio (footballer)
 Amancio in 1971 | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Amancio Amaro Varela | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 16 October 1939 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | A Coruña, Spain | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 21 February 2023 (aged 83) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Madrid, Spain | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Outside right | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1954–1958 | Victoria | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1958–1962 | Deportivo La Coruña | 92 | (54) | |||||||||||
| 1962–1976 | Real Madrid | 344 | (119) | |||||||||||
| Total | 436 | (173) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1962–1974 | Spain | 42 | (11) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 1976–1977 | Real Madrid (youth) | |||||||||||||
| 1982–1984 | Castilla | |||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Real Madrid | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Amancio Amaro Varela (16 October 1939 – 21 February 2023), commonly known simply as Amancio, was a Spanish footballer and manager.
He died in Madrid on 21 February 2023, at the age of 83.[1]
Honours
Player
Deportivo
- Segunda División: 1961–62[2]
Real Madrid
- La Liga: 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72, 1974–75, 1975–76
- Copa del Generalísimo: 1969–70, 1973–74, 1974–75
- European Cup: 1965–66
Spain
Individual
- Pichichi: 1968–69, 1969–70
- Pichichi Second Division: 1961–62
- Ballon d'Or third place: 1964
- UEFA European Championship Team of the Tournament: 1964[3]
- FUWO European Team of the Year: 1965[4]
- FIFA XI: 1968[5]
Manager
Castilla
- Segunda División: 1983–84[2]
References
- ↑ "Muere Amancio Amaro, leyenda del Real Madrid". ABC. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- 1 2 "Amancia: The 'Galician' Wizard". Real Madrid CF. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ↑ "1964 team of the tournament". Union of European Football Associations. Archived from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ↑ "FUWO 1966" (PDF). FCC-Wiki. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ↑ FIFA XI´s Matches - Full Info
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amancio Amaro.
- Amancio at BDFutbol
- Amancio manager profile at BDFutbol
- National team data (in Spanish)
- Amancio at National-Football-Teams.com
- Real Madrid archives (in Spanish)
- International appearances at RSSSF
- Amancio – FIFA competition record (archived)
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Real Madrid CF captain 1974–1976 |
Succeeded by Pirri |
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