Novoa (Spanish footballer)
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Díaz and the second or maternal family name is Novoa.
José Manuel Díaz Novoa (born 1 January 1944), known as Novoa, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and a manager.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Manuel Díaz Novoa | ||
Date of birth | (1944-01-01) 1 January 1944 (age 80) | ||
Place of birth | Gijón, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Real Gijón | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1967 | Real Gijón | 36 | (16) |
1967–1970 | Celta | 23 | (6) |
1970–1971 | Avilés | ||
Managerial career | |||
1973–1979 | Sporting Gijón B | ||
1979–1980 | Sporting Gijón | ||
1982 | Sporting Gijón | ||
1982–1983 | Sporting Gijón B | ||
1984–1988 | Sporting Gijón | ||
1988–1989 | Celta | ||
1990–1992 | Real Burgos | ||
1992–1993 | Espanyol | ||
1996 | Sporting Gijón | ||
1996–1997 | Málaga | ||
1997–1998 | Sporting Gijón | ||
2000–2002 | Asturias | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Novoa spent the most of his playing and managerial career linked with Sporting Gijón, but also managed other La Liga sides such as Celta, Real Burgos and Espanyol.