Miguel Reina
Spanish footballer and goalkeeper
Born
January 21st, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Started professional career with Atlético Madrid in 1964, serving as goalkeeper until 1973. Played a key role in helping Atlético Madrid secure the Copa del Rey title in 1971. Transferred to FC Barcelona, contributing to the team's Copa del Rey victory in 1978. Represented the Spanish national team, earning 6 caps between 1967-1971.
Won Copa del Rey with Atlético Madrid in 1971
Won Copa del Rey with FC Barcelona in 1978
Played for the Spanish national team
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