Eduardo Teus
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduardo Teus López-Navarro | ||
Date of birth | November 6, 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines | ||
Date of death | October 8, 1958 (61 years) | ||
Place of death | Bilbao, Spain | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1913–1918[1] | Real Madrid | 26 | |
Managerial career | |||
1941–1942 | Spain | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Eduardo Teus López-Navarro, also known as Teus (November 6, 1896 – October 8, 1958), was a Filipino footballer, of Spanish descent, who played for Real Madrid as a goalkeeper. Teus later became a sports journalist and was later tasked by Francisco Franco to manage the Spain national football team as head coach. He managed the national team from 1941 to 1942.[2][3]
Teus died due to a head stroke while watching a game at the press box of the San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao.[4][5]
Honours
- Catalan Spanish League Championship title (3)
- Copa del Rey title (1)
References
- ^ López, Francisco López. "Legendarios: Eduardo Teus (1913-18)". CorazonBlanco.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ Malig, Jolo (5 July 2014). "Meet the 'Azkals' of Barcelona, Real Madrid". abs-cbnNEWS.com. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ Burns (29 May 2012). "Chapter 14: Franco Rules". La Roja: How Soccer Conquered Spain and How Spanish Soccer Conquered the World (illustrated ed.). Nation Books. ISBN 9781568587189.
- ^ Burns, Jimmy (5 December 2011). "7: The Enemy Within". Barca: A People's Passion (reissued ed.). A&C Black. p. 144. ISBN 9781408827710. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ "La trágica muerte de Eduardo Teus en San Mamés" (in Spanish). Kaiser Magazine. 4 October 2014. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
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