Miguel Ángel Nadal

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Miguel Ángel Nadal
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Nadal Homar
Date of birth (1966-07-28) 28 July 1966 (age 57)
Place of birth Manacor, Spain
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender (retired)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986-1991
1991-1999
1999-2005
Mallorca
Barcelona
Mallorca
National team
1991-2002 Spain
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Miguel Ángel Nadal (born July 28 1966 in Manacor, Majorca) is a former Spanish football player. He played as a defender or a midfielder. He played for Mallorca from 1986 to 1991 and for Barcelona from 1991 until 1999 where he was nicknamed The Beast of Barcelona. He also played for the Spain national team earning 62 caps, and played in three world cups (1994, 1998, 2002). He returned to Mallorca in 1999 until 2005 when he retired.

He is Rafael Nadal's uncle and his brother is Rafa's coach, Toni Nadal.

Club career statistics[change | change source]

[1]

Club statistics League
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals
SpainLeague
1986/87 Mallorca La Liga 8 1
1987/88 20 2
1988/89 Segunda División 30 7
1989/90 La Liga 34 7
1990/91 38 5
1991/92 Barcelona La Liga 25 3
1992/93 36 4
1993/94 33 0
1994/95 29 0
1995/96 35 2
1996/97 27 1
1997/98 21 0
1998/99 2 0
1999/00 Mallorca La Liga 31 0
2000/01 36 3
2001/02 37 2
2002/03 22 0
2003/04 24 1
2004/05 6 0
Country Spain 494 38
Total 494 38

International career statistics[change | change source]

[2]

Spain national team
YearAppsGoals
1991 1 0
1992 1 0
1993 6 0
1994 12 2
1995 8 0
1996 9 0
1997 4 0
1998 5 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 0
2001 8 1
2002 7 0
Total 62 3

Honours[change | change source]

With Barcelona he won:

With Mallorca he won:

References[change | change source]

  1. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Miguel Ángel Nadal". www.national-football-teams.com.
  2. "Miguel Ángel Nadal Homar - International Matches". www.rsssf.com.