Miguel Muñoz

Football manager and national team coach

Miguel Muñoz - Football manager and national team coach
Born

January 19th, 1922
103 years ago

Died

July 16th, 1990
34 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A prominent football player and manager, served as a midfielder for Real Madrid. Transitioned to management, leading Real Madrid to numerous titles. Instrumental in coaching the Spanish national team, achieving success in international competitions. Recognized for tactical acumen and ability to develop players in both roles.

Won nine La Liga titles with Real Madrid as manager

Coached Spain to the semifinals of the 1984 UEFA European Championship

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