Gallego (footballer)

Francisco Fernández Rodríguez (born 4 March 1944 at Puerto Real), nicknamed Gallego, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a defender.

During his club career, Gallego played for Sevilla FC (1961–65, 1975–80, with 185 first division matches and 9 goals) and FC Barcelona (1965–75, adding a further 248 games with 17 goals). He won the 1973–74 national championship.

Gallego earned 36 caps for the Spain national team and played in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Barcelona

• Primera División: 1973–74
• Copa del Rey: 1967–68, 1970–71
• Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 1965–66, 1971

Spain

• European Football Championship: 1964

See also

• List of FC Barcelona players (100+ appearances)
• List of La Liga players (400+ appearances)

External links

• National team data
• FC Barcelona archives
• FC Barcelona profile
• International appearances, at RSSSF