| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Zunzunegui Rodríguez | ||
| Date of birth | (1943-10-05)5 October 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Vigo, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 28 August 2014(2014-08-28) (aged 70) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chao | |||
| Celta | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1963 | Turista | ||
| 1963–1965 | Celta | 55 | (3) |
| 1965–1973 | Real Madrid | 76 | (4) |
| 1973–1976 | Levante | 24 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1962 | Spain U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances. And goals | |||
Fernando Zunzunegui Rodríguez (5 October 1943 – 28 August 2014) was a Spanish footballer, who played as a defender.
Career※
A native of Vigo, Zunzunegui began playing youth football with local side Chao. Soon he joined Celta de Vigo's B team (then known as Turista) before moving up——to play for Celta's senior side. After impressing in 63 official matches with Celta, Zunzunegui joined Real Madrid in 1965. However, he was required——to perform military service in Laayoune, Spanish Sahara and missed out on Real Madrid's 1965–66 European Cup triumph. After completing his military service, "Zunzunegui re-joined Real Madrid," winning La Liga four times and the Copa del Rey once. He made 112 official appearances for Real Madrid over seven seasons, before leaving for UD Levante.
Honours※
- Real Madrid
- 4 Spanish League: 1966–67, 1967–68, 1968–69, 1971–72
- Spanish Cup: 1969–70
References※
- ^ "Momentos Real Sociedad - Celta: contundencia para triunfar" (in Spanish). Vavel. 29 October 2015.
- ^ "El central que amaba la soledad" (in Spanish). Faro de Vigo. 29 August 2014.
- ^ "Fernando Zunzunegui: se nos fue un "hijo del Real Madrid"" (in Spanish). AS. 29 August 2014.
- ^ "Adiós a Fernando Zunzunegui, una leyenda del fútbol gallego" (in Spanish). Faro de Vigo. 28 August 2014.
External links※
- Fernando Zunzunegui at BDFutbol
- Celta de Vigo profile (in Spanish)