Miguel Ángel Nadal

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.

Miguel Ángel Nadal

Personal information
Full name	Miguel Ángel Nadal Homar
Date of birth	(1966-07-28) 28 July 1966
Place of birth	Manacor, Spain
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	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

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

Club career statistics

Club performance			League
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals
Spain			League
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

Spain national team
Year	Apps	Goals
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

With Barcelona he won:

• 5 La Ligas in 1991/92, 1992/93, 1993/94, 1997/98 and 1998/99.
• 3 Supercopa de España in 1991/92, 1992/93, 1994/95.
• 2 UEFA Super Cups in 1992/93, 1997/98.
• 2 Copa del Rey in 1996/97 and 1997/98.
• 1 UEFA Champions League in 1991/92.
• 1 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1996/97.

With Mallorca he won:

• 1 Copa del Rey in 2002/03.