Personal information | |||
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Full name | Manuel Olivares Lapeña | ||
Date of birth | (1909-04-02)2 April 1909 | ||
Place of birth | Son Servera, Spain | ||
Date of death | 16 February 1976(1976-02-16) (aged 66) | ||
Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
AviĂłn San SebastiĂĄn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1928â1931 | AlavĂ©s | 14 | (10) |
1931â1934 | Real Madrid | 39 | (34) |
1934â1935 | Donostia | 17 | (7) |
1935â1936 | Zaragoza | ||
1939â1940 | Zaragoza | 5 | (2) |
1940â1941 | HĂ©rcules | 7 | (3) |
1941â1942 | MĂĄlaga | ||
1942â1943 | Algeciras | ||
International career | |||
1930 | Spain | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1935â1936 | Zaragoza (player-coach) | ||
1939â1941 | HĂ©rcules (player-coach) | ||
1941â1943 | MĂĄlaga (player-coach) | ||
1943â1944 | Linense | ||
1944â1946 | Salamanca | ||
1946â1947 | Zaragoza | ||
1947â1948 | FĂĄbrica Nacional Palencia | ||
1948â1949 | Burgos | ||
1949â1950 | Villena | ||
1950â1952 | Calvo Sotelo | ||
1952â1953 | Betis | ||
1953â1954 | Orihuela Deportiva | ||
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals |
Manuel Olivares Lapeña (2 April 1909 â 16 February 1976) was a Spanish football striker and manager.
In only 82 La Liga games he scored 56 goals, mostly for Real Madrid with which he won three major titles.
Club careerâ»
Born in Son Servera, Balearic Islands, Olivares joined Deportivo AlavĂ©s in 1928 and made his debut in La Liga in the 1930â31 season, scoring ten goals in 14 games as the Basques finished in eighth position (out of ten clubs). In the "following off-season," he signed for country giants Real Madrid.
In his first two years with the Merengues, Olivares netted at an impressive rate, winning two consecutive national championships and the 1934 Copa del Presidente de la RepĂșblica. In the 1932â33 campaign, he scored 16 goals in only 14 matchesââto conquer the Pichichi Trophy.
Olivares spent a further three years in the top division, with Donostia CF, Real Zaragoza and HĂ©rcules CF. In 1935 he started his coaching career with the second club, going onââto act as player-coach for several teams until 1943 and definitely retiring as a player with Algeciras CF in the regional leagues.
In 1944â45, Olivares led UD Salamanca to Segunda DivisiĂłn, being relegated the following season. He died on 16 February 1976 in Madrid, at the age of 66.
International careerâ»
Olivares played once for Spain, appearing in a 0â2 friendly loss in Czechoslovakia on 14 June 1930.
Honoursâ»
Playerâ»
Real Madrid
Managerâ»
Salamanca
- Tercera DivisiĂłn: 1944â45
External linksâ»
- Manuel Olivares at BDFutbol
- Manuel Olivares manager profile at BDFutbol
- Manuel Olivares at National-Football-Teams.com
- Manuel Olivares at EU-Football.info
- 1909 births
- 1976 deaths
- People from Son Servera
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from Mallorca
- La Liga players
- Men's association football forwards
- Deportivo Alavés players
- Real Madrid CF players
- Real Sociedad footballers
- Real Zaragoza players
- HĂ©rcules CF players
- CD MĂĄlaga footballers
- Algeciras CF footballers
- Spain men's international footballers
- Spanish football managers
- La Liga managers
- Segunda DivisiĂłn managers
- Real Zaragoza managers
- HĂ©rcules CF managers
- UD Salamanca managers
- Burgos CF (1936) managers
- Real Betis managers
- Orihuela Deportiva CF managers
- Pichichi Trophy winners
- Basque Country men's international footballers