Pepillo (footballer, born 1933)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José García Castro | ||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Melilla, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 10 May 2003 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Málaga, Spain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1959 | Sevilla FC | 102 | (42) |
| 1959–1962 | Real Madrid | 22 | (18) |
| 1961 | → River Plate (loan) | 18 | (7) |
| 1962–1963 | Mallorca | 26 | (11) |
| 1965–1966 | Málaga | 65 | (7) |
| Total | 233 | (85) | |
| International career | |||
| 1955–1960 | Spain B | 9 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1983–1984 | UD Melilla | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
José García Castro (10 July 1933 – 10 May 2003), also known as Pepillo, was a Spanish professional footballer. He was sometimes known as Pepillo II, to avoid confusion with former Sevilla player José Díaz Payán, who was also nicknamed Pepillo.[1][2]
Honours
- Sevilla
- La Liga runner-up: 1956–57
- Copa del Generalísimo runner-up: 1955
- Ramón de Carranza Trophy: 1955, 1956, 1957
- Teresa Herrera Trophy: 1954
- Real Madrid
- European Cup: 1959–60
- La Liga: 1961–62
- Copa del Rey: 1961–62
- Intercontinental Cup: 1960
References
- ↑ "Pepillo II, un madridista en River Plate". www.marca.com. Retrieved 2017-12-12.
- ↑ "José García Castro, 'Pepillo', un goleador del fútbol". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). 2003-05-12. Retrieved 2017-12-13.
Other websites
- Pepillo at BDFutbol