Guillermo Amor
Spanish footballer and manager
Born
December 4th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A former professional footballer and manager, played as a midfielder. Spent a significant portion of his playing career with FC Barcelona, contributing to multiple La Liga titles. Transitioned into management, taking on roles at various clubs, including a significant stint leading the youth teams at FC Barcelona.
Played for FC Barcelona
Won several La Liga titles
Managed youth teams at FC Barcelona
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