Francisco Delgado Melo
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Francisco Delgado Melo is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
) is a former Spanish footballer
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
.
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 1968 and 1976, 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Spanish league can refer to:* Spanish League, an outdated unit of measurement* Liga de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga, Primera División, and the "Spanish League," the professional football league in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:...
and 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 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 1975. He 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.