Enrique Orizaola
Spanish football player and coach (1922–2013) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Spanish football player and coach (1922–2013) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Enrique Orizaola Velázquez[1] (26 March 1922 – 10 June 2013) was a Spanish football player and coach.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Enrique Orizaola Velázquez | ||
Date of birth | 26 March 1922 | ||
Place of birth | Santander, Cantabria, Spain | ||
Date of death | 10 June 2013 91) | (aged||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1941–1949 | Racing Santander | ||
1949–1951 | Gimnástica Torrelavega | 50 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
Gimnástica Torrelavega | |||
1956–1958 | Racing de Santander | ||
1958–1959 | Jaén | ||
1959–1960 | Murcia | ||
1961 | Barcelona | ||
1962–1963 | Osasuna | ||
1963–1964 | Oviedo | ||
1964–1965 | Levante | ||
1966–1967 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
1967–1968 | Valladolid | ||
1968–1969 | Valladolid | ||
1970–1971 | Salamanca | ||
1971–1972 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
1972 | Sabadell | ||
1973–1974 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
1974–1975 | Xerez | ||
1975–1976 | Marbella | ||
1976–1978 | Albacete | ||
1978–1981 | Calvo Sotelo | ||
1981–1982 | Badajoz | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Santander,[3] Orizaola played for Racing de Santander.[4]
Orizaola coached Gimnástica Torrelavega, Racing de Santander, Real Jaén,[5] Real Murcia, Barcelona,[6] Osasuna, Real Oviedo,[7] Levante,[8] Deportivo,[9] Real Valladolid, Rayo Vallecano, Sabadell,[10] Albacete Balompié,[11] Salamanca,[12] CD Badajoz,[13][14] Calvo Sotelo[15] and Xerez CD.[16] At the start of 1961, he took on charge as manager of FC Barcelona after Ljubiša Broćić's sacking and achieved the greatest result of his career: he reached the first European Cup final of the club's history, eventually losing to SL Benfica 3-2.
His son, Enrique Orizaola Paz, was the chairman of Córdoba CF.[17]
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