Juan Manuel Asensi

Juan Manuel Asensi
Personnel
Surname	Juan Manuel Asensi Ripoll
birthday	September 23, 1949
place of birth	Alicante ,  Spain
size	178 cm
position	midfield player
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1966-1970	FC Elche	80 (23)
1970-1981	FC Barcelona	299 (73)
1981-1982	Puebla FC	69 (19)
1982-1983	CF Oaxtepec	29 0(0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1969-1971	Spain U-23	8 0(1)
1967-1971	Spain amateur	9 0(2)
1969-1980	Spain	41 0(7)
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1992-1995	FC Barcelona (youth)
2002	Orihuela CF
1 Only league games are given.

Juan Manuel Asensi Ripoll (born September 23, 1949 in Alicante ) is a former Spanish football player .

Player career

Asensi began his career at Elche FC , where he spent four years of his career. In 1970 he moved to FC Barcelona , where he experienced his most successful period. He won a Spanish championship title and two Spanish cups. In addition, he won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1979 . Asensi played through in the final against Fortuna Düsseldorf . He finally ended his career in Mexico from 1981 to 1983.

Juan Manuel Asensi was part of the Spanish squad at the 1968 Olympic Games , where his team reached the quarter-finals. He also played 41 times for the Spanish senior team and scored seven goals. He took part in the 1978 World Cup in Argentina (Spain eliminated in the group stage) and the 1980 European Championship in Italy (also eliminated in the group stage).

successes

• Spanish Championship : 1974
• Spanish Cup : 1971, 1978
• European Cup Winners' Cup : 1979
• Participation in a World Cup : 1978 (3 appearances / 1 goal)
• Participation in a European Championship : 1980 (2 appearances)
• Participation in the 1968 Summer Olympics

Web links

• Juan Manuel Asensi in the database of weltfussball.de
• Player profile on the FC Barcelona website