Pachín

Enrique Pérez Díaz (28 December 1938 – 10 February 2021), known as Pachín, was a Spanish footballer who played as a defender.

Pachín
Pachín 1962.jpg
Pachín in 1962
Personal information
Full nameEnrique Pérez Díaz
Date of birth(1938-12-28)28 December 1938
Place of birthTorrelavega, Spain
Date of death10 February 2021(2021-02-10) (aged 82)
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
Besaya
Sniace
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1956–1957Gimnástica
1957–1958Burgos
1958–1959Osasuna23(1)
1959–1968Real Madrid148(2)
1968–1969Betis24(0)
1970–1971Toluca
National team
1959–1960Spain U213(0)
1960–1963Spain8(0)
Teams managed
1973–1974Real Madrid (youth)
1974–1975Pegaso
1975–1976Getafe Deportivo
1976–1977Osasuna
1977–1978Ceuta
1978–1979Valladolid
1979–1981Levante
1981Córdoba
1982Almería
1982–1983Hércules
1984–1985Levante
1985–1986Albacete
1987–1988Levante
1988–1989Granada
1989Pegaso
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Pachín signed for Real Madrid in 1959 from Segunda División club CA Osasuna. He made his La Liga debut on 11 September 1960.

Pachín won eight caps for the Spain national team, during three years.

Pachín died on 10 February 2021, aged 82.[1]

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