Míchel
Footballer and manager with Real Madrid
Born
March 23rd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a midfielder and won significant titles with Real Madrid during a successful playing career. Contributed to the team's dominance in the late 1980s and early 1990s, helping secure multiple La Liga championships and a UEFA Champions League title. Transitioned to a managerial role, leading teams in Spain's Segunda División and establishing a career in coaching. Notably managed clubs such as Getafe and Málaga, applying extensive experience from playing at the highest level.
Won 6 La Liga titles with Real Madrid
Won the UEFA Champions League in 1998
Managed teams in Spain's Segunda División
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