Miguel Ángel Nadal

Spanish footballer and sports figure

Miguel Ángel Nadal - Spanish footballer and sports figure
Born

July 28th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A retired footballer specialized as a defender. Played primarily for FC Barcelona and the national team of Spain during the 1990s. Achieved success in both club and international competitions. Represented Spain in international tournaments including the UEFA European Championship.

Won multiple La Liga titles with FC Barcelona

Achieved victory in the Copa del Rey with FC Barcelona

Participated in the 1994 FIFA World Cup

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