Carles Rexach
Spanish footballer (born 1947) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carles Rexach i Cerdà (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkaɾləz rəˈʃak]; born 13 January 1947) is a Spanish former football winger and manager.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carles Rexach i Cerdà[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1947-01-13) 13 January 1947 (age 77)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Pedralbes, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
1958–1959 | Rosés | ||
1959–1965 | Barcelona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965–1981 | Barcelona | 328 | (81) |
1965–1967 | → Condal (loan) | 22 | (2) |
Total | 350 | (83) | |
International career | |||
1965 | Spain U18 | 2 | (0) |
1966 | Spain amateur | 3 | (0) |
1967–1970 | Spain U23 | 7 | (3) |
1969–1978 | Spain | 15 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
1982–1983 | Catalonia (youth) | ||
1983–1984 | Barcelona B (assistant) | ||
1984–1987 | Barcelona (youth) | ||
1987–1996 | Barcelona (assistant) | ||
1988 | Barcelona (interim) | ||
1991 | Barcelona (interim) | ||
1996 | Barcelona (interim) | ||
1998 | Yokohama Flügels | ||
2001–2002 | Barcelona | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
His career was mainly associated with Barcelona, spending 44 years at the club as a player (youth levels included) and coach.[2] He formed a successful partnership with Johan Cruyff, both on and off the field,[3][4][5] and as a player appeared in 638 games and scored 197 goals, winning the Pichichi Trophy in 1971; he won eight titles both capacities combined, including the La Liga championship in the 1973–74 season and the 1979 Cup Winners' Cup.
Rexach appeared for Spain at the 1978 World Cup, earning 15 caps in nine years.