Fernando Barrachina facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fernando Barrachina Plo | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Granada, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 4 January 2016 (aged 68) | ||
| Place of death | Valencia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft +1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1966–1969 | Granada | 63 | (3) |
| 1969–1976 | Valencia | 146 | (1) |
| 1976–1979 | Cádiz | 33 | (0) |
| Total | 242 | (4) | |
| National team | |||
| 1969 | Spain | 1 | (0) |
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Fernando Barrachina Plo was a Spanish professional football player. He was born on February 24, 1947, and passed away on January 4, 2016. He played as a central defender, which means he was a key player in stopping the opposing team from scoring goals.
Fernando Barrachina's Football Journey
Fernando Barrachina was a talented defender who played for several well-known Spanish football clubs. He was known for his strong defense and dedication on the field.
Playing for Clubs
Barrachina started his professional career with Granada. He played for them from 1966 to 1969. During his time at Granada, he played in 63 games and scored 3 goals.
After Granada, he moved to Valencia in 1969. This was a very important part of his career. He played for Valencia for seven years, until 1976. At Valencia, he played in 146 matches and scored 1 goal.
His last club was Cádiz, where he played from 1976 to 1979. He appeared in 33 games for Cádiz. In total, throughout his club career, Fernando Barrachina played in 242 matches and scored 4 goals.
Playing for Spain
Fernando Barrachina also had the honor of representing his country. In 1969, he played one game for the Spain national football team. Playing for the national team is a big achievement for any footballer.
