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Gallego (footballer)

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Height
  
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)


Name
  
Francisco Rodriguez

Playing position
  
Centre back

Years
  
Team

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Full name
  
Francisco Fernandez Rodriguez

Date of birth
  
(1944-03-04) 4 March 1944 (age 71)

Place of birth
  
Puerto Real, Spain

Francisco Fernández Rodríguez (born 4 March 1944 at Puerto Real), nicknamed Gallego, is a former Spanish footballer, in the defender position.

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During his club career, Gallego played for Sevilla FC (1961–65, 1975–80, with 185 first division matches and 9 goals) and FC Barcelona (1965–75, adding a further 248 games with 17 goals). He won the 1973–74 national championship.

Gallego earned 36 caps for the Spain national football team and played in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Club

Barcelona
  • Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 1965–66, 1971
  • Spanish League: 1973–74
  • Spanish Cup: 1967–68, 1970–71

    • International

    Spain
  • European Football Championship: 1964

    • References

    Gallego (footballer) Wikipedia
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