Gerardo Miranda Concepción (born 16 November 1956), known simply as Gerardo, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
Gerardo was born in Nouakchott, French West Africa, to Spanish parents working there. He played for UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona during his career, retiring in 1990 at his first club in the Segunda División; he started out as a winger under manager Roque Olsen, being reconverted by Miguel Muñoz.
Gerardo's best season came in 1984âÂÂ85, when he appeared in 28 matches and scored three goals as the Catalans won the La Liga title. When his team conquered the 1981âÂÂ82 edition of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, he contributed five appearances.
Gerardo earned nine caps with the Spain national team, but was never selected for any major tournament. His debut was on 20 June 1981, in a 2âÂÂ0 friendly loss against Portugal where he was deployed as sweeper.
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