SOCCER PLAYER

Mariano Gonzalvo

1922 - 2007

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Mariano Gonzalvo Falcón (22 March 1922 – 7 April 2007), also referred to as Gonzalvo III or – especially as of late – by the Catalan rendition of his given name, Marià Gonzalvo, was a Spanish footballer who spent most of his career at FC Barcelona. Gonzalvo was regarded as one of the most talented midfielders in La Liga during the 1940s and early 1950s. On 7 December 1962 Barcelona played a testimonial game against C.A. Peñarol in his honour. He also played for both Spain and the Catalan XI. His two older brothers were also notable footballers. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mariano Gonzalvo is the 1,619th most popular soccer player (up from 1,731st in 2019). (up from 3,099th in 2019)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mariano Gonzalvo ranks 1,619 out of 21,273. Before him are Louis Van Hege, Pedro Arico Suárez, Ronnie Clayton, Léon Semmeling, Andrija Anković, and José Iraragorri. After him are Tiago Mendes, Yoshinori Ishigami, Nelsinho Baptista, Julio Pérez, Ramón Grosso, and Joaquim Rifé.

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Among people born in 1922, Mariano Gonzalvo ranks 219. Before him are Saad el-Shazly, Herman Kahn, Arthur Hill, Joanne Dru, Tetsurō Tamba, and Eugene Stoner. After him are Hilarion Capucci, Ester Mägi, Étienne Gailly, Gene Amdahl, Vladimir Etush, and Micheline Ostermeyer. Among people deceased in 2007, Mariano Gonzalvo ranks 199. Before him are Nazik Al-Malaika, Hans Wegner, Al Oerter, Benjamin Libet, Jim Gray, and Angelo Felici. After him are Pief Panofsky, Stephen Fumio Hamao, Toše Proeski, Michael Brecker, Luis Herrera Campins, and Alice Coltrane.

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