Alberto Fernández Fernández
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Alberto Fernández Fernández (born 19 November 1943 in Candás
, Spain
) is a former Spanish footballer.
He played for Atlético de Madrid
between 1969 and 1979, winning the Spanish League
in 1970
, 1973
, and 1977
, the Intercontinental Cup
in 1974
, and the Copa del Rey
in 1972 and 1976. Fernández played in the 1974 European Cup Final
, which Atlético lost.
Candás
Candás is one of 12 parishes in Carreño, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.Situated at above sea level, it is...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) is a former Spanish footballer.
He played for Atlético de Madrid
Atlético de Madrid
Club Atlético de Madrid, S.A.D., commonly known as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish football club based in Madrid who play in La Liga. Atlético have won both La Liga and the Copa del Rey on nine occasions, including a double in 1996; in Europe, they won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1962, were...
between 1969 and 1979, winning the Spanish League
Spanish league
Spanish league can refer to:* Spanish League, an outdated unit of measurement* Liga de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga, Primera División, and the "Spanish League," the professional football league in Spain....
in 1970
La Liga 1969-70
La Liga 1969-70 season, the 39th since its establishment, started on September 13, 1969 and finished on April 19, 1970.La Liga 1969–70 season was composed of the following clubs:-Final table:-Promotions and Relegations:...
, 1973
La Liga 1972-73
La Liga 1972-73 season, the 42nd since its establishment, started on September 2, 1972 and finished on May 20, 1973.La Liga 1972–73 season was composed of the following clubs:-Final table:-Results table:...
, and 1977
La Liga 1976-77
La Liga 1976-77 season, the 46th since its establishment, started on September 4, 1976 and finished on May 22, 1977. It was composed of the following clubs:-Final table:1 Atlético Bilbao was renamed Athletic Bilbao in May 1977.-Results table:...
, the Intercontinental Cup
Intercontinental Cup (football)
The European/South American Cup, commonly referred to as the World Club Championship, Intercontinental Cup or Toyota Cup, was a football competition endorsed by UEFA and CONMEBOL, contested between the winners of the European Cup and the South American Copa Libertadores...
in 1974
1974 Intercontinental Cup
The 1974 Intercontinental Cup was a football tie held over two legs in March and April 1975 between Independiente, winners of the 1974 Copa Libertadores, and the runners up of the 1973-74 European Cup, Atlético Madrid .The first leg was held on 12 March 1975 at the Estadio Libertadores de América,...
, and the Copa del Rey
Copa del Rey
The Copa del Rey is an annual football cup competition for Spanish football teams. Its full name is Campeonato de España – Copa de Su Majestad el Rey de Fútbol ....
in 1972 and 1976. Fernández played in the 1974 European Cup Final
1974 European Cup Final
The 1974 European Cup Final was contested between FC Bayern Munich of West Germany and Atlético Madrid of Spain. Two goals in extra time meant the two sides could not be separated, so a replay was played two days later...
, which Atlético lost.