Gustau Biosca
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gustavo Biosca Pagés | ||
Date of birth | 29 February 1928 | ||
Place of birth | L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain | ||
Date of death | 1 November 2014 | (aged 86)||
Place of death | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1948–1949 | España Industrial | ||
1949–1958 | Barcelona | 137 | (3) |
1958–1959 | Condal | 7 | (0) |
Total | 146 | (4) | |
National team | |||
1951–1954 | Spain | 11 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1970–1971 | Pontevedra | ||
1972–1973 | Sant Andreu | ||
1973 | Real Valladolid | ||
1974–1975 | Sabadell | ||
1976–1978 | Spain U21 | ||
1978–1979 | Terrassa | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Gustavo Biosca Pagés (29 February 1928 – 1 November 2014) was a Spanish football player and manager. Biosca played as a defender for España Industrial, Barcelona and Condal.[1][2] He was born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain.
He made his international debut for Spain in 1951, earning a total of 11 caps,[1] including 2 in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. As a coach he managed Pontevedra, Sant Andreu, Real Valladolid, Sabadell, the Spanish under-21 national team and Terrassa.[3]
Biosca died on 1 November 2014, at the age of 86 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gustau Biosca". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "Player profile". BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ "Manager profile". BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- ↑ Moisés Llorens (1 November 2014). "Murió Biosca, el capitán del Barça 'de les Cinc Copes'". Futbol.as.com. Retrieved 1 November 2014.