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Enrique Orizaola

Enrique Orizaola

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Playing career

Born in Santander, Orizaola played for Racing de Santander.

Coaching career

Orizaola coached Gimnástica Torrelavega, Racing de Santander, Real Jaén, Real Murcia, Barcelona, and Osasuna. While at Real Oviedo, the club experienced financial difficulties and lost key players Sánchez Lage, Paquito García and José María. He went on to manage Levante, Deportivo, Real Valladolid, Rayo Vallecano, Sabadell, Albacete Balompié, Salamanca, CD Badajoz, Calvo Sotelo and Xerez CD. At the start of 1961, he took on charge as manager of FC Barcelona after Ljubiša Broćić's sacking and achieved the greatest result of his career: he reached the first European Cup final of the club's history, eventually losing to SL Benfica 3-2. His son, Enrique Orizaola Paz, was the chairman of Córdoba CF.

Club
Racing de Santander (1941–1948)

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Description

Spanish football player and coach (1922–2013)

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Enrique Orizaola Velázquez was a Spanish football player and coach.

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