Ferran Olivella
Spanish footballer and coach
Born
June 22nd, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Olivella played as a defender and spent most of his career with FC Barcelona. He was part of the team during a successful period in the 1950s and 1960s. After his playing career, he transitioned into coaching, contributing to the development of football in Spain. Olivella also represented Spain in international competitions, enhancing his profile as a prominent football figure.
Played for FC Barcelona from 1955 to 1966
Represented Spain in the 1962 FIFA World Cup
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