Manolo (soccer player)

Manolo
Manolo (2008)
Personnel
Surname	Manuel Sánchez Delgado
birthday	January 17, 1965
place of birth	Cáceres ,  Spain
position	striker
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1982-1983	CP Cacereño
1983-1985	CE Sabadell	36 (14)
1985-1988	Real Murcia	107 (29)
1988-1995	Atlético Madrid	219 (76)
1995-1997	UD Mérida
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
1988-1992	Spain	28 0(9)
1 Only league games are given.

Manolo , real name Manuel Sánchez Delgado (born January 17, 1965 in Cáceres ), is a former Spanish football player .

Career

society

Manolo started his career in his hometown with CP Cacereño . After two seasons with CE Sabadell , he moved to Real Murcia in 1985 and immediately rose to the Primera División with the club . He made his debut in the top Spanish league on August 31, 1986 against Real Madrid . In the course of this game, which was lost 3-1, Manolo scored his first of a total of 21 first division goals for Real Murcia.

For the 1988/89 season Manolo was signed by Atlético Madrid . In the Spanish capital, he celebrated the greatest successes of his career alongside his strike partner Paulo Futre . In 1991 and 1992 Atlético won the Copa del Rey . In addition, Manolo secured the title of top scorer in the 1991/92 season with 27 goals .

In 1995 he left the club and let his career with UD Mérida in the Segunda División end.

National team

Manolo played a total of 28 international matches for the Spanish national team . He scored the first of a total of nine international goals during his debut on November 16, 1988 against Ireland . He also represented his country at the 1990 World Cup in Italy .

successes

• Copa del Rey : 1991 , 1992 (with Atlético Madrid)
• Pichichi Trophy : 1992

Web links

• Manolo in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)