Miguel Muñoz
Spanish footballer and manager (1922–1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Miguel Muñoz (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Muñoz and the second or maternal family name is Mozún.
Miguel Muñoz Mozún (19 January 1922 – 16 July 1990) was a Spanish football player and manager.
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Full name | Miguel Muñoz Mozún | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1922-01-19)19 January 1922 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 16 July 1990(1990-07-16) (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1940–1941 | Ferroviaria | ||||||||||||||||
1941–1942 | Girod | ||||||||||||||||
1942–1943 | Imperio | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1943–1944 | Logroñés | ||||||||||||||||
1944–1946 | Racing Santander | 42 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
1946–1948 | Celta | 36 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
1948–1958 | Real Madrid | 223 | (23) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 301 | (43) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1949 | Spain B | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1948–1955 | Spain | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
1959 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||
1959–1960 | Plus Ultra | ||||||||||||||||
1960–1974 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||
1969 | Spain | ||||||||||||||||
1975–1976 | Granada | ||||||||||||||||
1977–1979 | Las Palmas | ||||||||||||||||
1979–1982 | Sevilla | ||||||||||||||||
1982–1988 | Spain | ||||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A midfielder, he spent the majority of his career at Real Madrid before going on to coach the club, where he is widely considered one of the most successful and greatest managers in football history,[1] leading the team to two European Cup victories and nine La Liga titles (winning seven major titles in both major competitions combined as a player).
Muñoz later had a six-year coaching spell with the Spain national team, and led them to the final of Euro 1984.