Francisco Gento is old a Football Spanish or, born the October 21st 1933 with Guarnizo (Spain). He played as a left winger in the team of the Real Madrid and in the team of Spain. He has one of the most beautiful prize lists of all times. He gained six times the Ligue of the champions (a record) and 12 times the Championnat of Spain of football.

Career

  • 1 selection in 1st team FIFA ( Continent of Europe ), in 1963

In club

Gento holds the record of competitions gained in Ligue of the Champions (6) and the record of seasons played with the Real Madrid (18).

It disputed 428 matches in the “Liga” (Championnat of Spain of football) with the Real Madrid and marked 126 goals (on the whole 605 matches and 181 goals, all confused competitions). It is sixth with the classification of the best strikers of all times of the Real Madrid.

He played 95 matches in European competitions and marked 30 goals.

In national team

Gento had 43 selections in the team of Spain, with 23 marked victories and 5 goals.

It had its first selection in May 1955, at the time of a match against the team of England, and its last selection in October 1969.

It took part in the Football world cup of 1962 and the Football world cup of 1966, playing on the whole five matches of world cup.

… But especially it was champion of Europe of the Nations (only Spanish major title seniors) in 1964!

It was also selected in the team of the FIFA in 1963.

Prize list

  • Cut of Europe of the clubs champions in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 and 1966
  • intercontinental Cut in 1960, losing the edition of 1966 (… " précédées" already of a Pequeña Copa del Mundo of the clubs with Caracas in 1956 - or Cuts Caracas, gained with Alfredo Di Stefano in mini-tournament of 4 américano-European teams)
  • Latin Coupe in 1955 (at 21 years ½) and 1957
  • Championnat of Spain of football to 12 recoveries, in 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968 and 1969
  • Cut of Spain of football in 1962 and 1970
  • Finalist of the Cut of the champions in 1962 and 1964
  • Finalist of the Cut of the winners of Cut in 1971 (at 37 years ½! On the whole, it will thus indeed have spent 18 years to Real Madrid, of 1953 to 1971 (!), and, made extraordinary, disputed two finales of cuts of Europe at 16 years of variation (C.Latine 1955 - C2 1971)!)
  • Vice-champion of Spain in 1959,1960 and 1966
  • Finalist of the cut of Spain in 1958,1960,1961 and 1968
  • (Various seasonal worker: trophy Ramón de Carranza of Cadiz (1958, 1959 and 1960), Villamarin of Seville (1960), Teresa Herrera (1966), Colombino de Huelva (1970), tournament Board el Kebir d' Oran (1966).)

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