Antonio Fernández (footballer, born 1942) explained

Antonio Fernández
Fullname:Antonio Fernández Benítez
Birth Date:5 April 1942
Birth Place:Alicante, Spain
Height:1.69m
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:1960–1964
Youthclubs1:Atlético Malagueño
Years1:1964–1976
Clubs1:Málaga
Caps1:189
Goals1:2
Manageryears1:1981–1985
Managerclubs1:Málaga
Manageryears2:1986–1987
Managerclubs2:Málaga
Manageryears3:1987
Managerclubs3:Real Murcia
Manageryears4:1989–1990
Managerclubs4:Málaga
Manageryears5:1994–1996
Managerclubs5:Málaga CF

Antonio Fernández Benítez (5 April 1942 – 22 January 2022) was a Spanish professional football player and manager.

Career

Fernández played for Atlético Malagueño and Málaga as a midfielder.[1] [2]

He later managed Málaga, Real Murcia, and Málaga CF.[3] He also held other roles with Málaga CF, including in an advisory role.[2]

Personal life

Fernández was born in Alicante on 5 April 1942. He died on 22 January 2022, at the age of 79.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Benítez, Antonio Fernández Benítez - Footballer. www.bdfutbol.com.
  2. Web site: Fallece Antonio Benítez, mítico jugador y entrenador del Málaga. Málaga. Hoy. 23 January 2022. Málaga Hoy.
  3. Web site: Benítez, Antonio Fernández Benítez - Manager. www.bdfutbol.com.