José María Zárraga

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José María Zárraga
Personnel
Surname José María Zárraga Martín
birthday August 15, 1930
place of birth GetxoSpain
date of death April 3, 2012
Place of death MadridSpain
position midfield player
Juniors
Years station
1948-1949 Arenas Club de Getxo
1949-1951 AD Plus Ultra
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1951-1962 real Madrid 217 (5)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1955-1958 Spain 8 (0)
Stations as a trainer
Years station
1965-1966 Real Murcia
1966-1968 Málaga CF
1 Only league games are given.

José María Martín Zárraga (* 15. August 1930 in Getxo , † 3 April 2012 in Madrid ) was a Spanish football player , coach and official .

career

Zárraga began his career with his hometown club Arenas de Getxo , a historically significant club that won the Copa del Rey in 1919 . In 1949 an envoy from Real Madrid discovered him and signed the then 18-year-old Basque for the club's second team, AD Plus Ultra . Zárraga remained in the capital's youth team for two years before coach Héctor Scarone brought the right midfielder into the first squad. With Real Madrid he celebrated great successes such as winning six championship titles and five European championship cups as well as a world cup . Since 1958, Zárraga was also the captain of Real Madrid.

Functionary and trainer

As a coach, Zárraga worked for one season at Real Murcia and two more seasons at FC Málaga before moving to management at the latter. He worked as an official for six years and then moved to Valencia CF for two years in the position of sports director . He celebrated his greatest successes at Deportivo Alavés , where he a. a. negotiated the transfers of Andoni Zubizarreta , López Rekarte , Juanjo or Jorge Valdano .

successes

Individual evidence

  1. "Zárraga falleció a los 81 años", Marca, April 3, 2012