Santiago Bernabéu (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Santiago Bernabéu (footballer)

Spanish footballer

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1895

Place of Birth: Almansa, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Date of Death: 02-Jun-1978

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Santiago Bernabéu de Yeste (Spanish pronunciation: [san'tja?o ße?na'ßeu? '?este]; 8 June 1895 – 2 June 1978) was a Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid as a forward, and is one of the most important men in Real Madrid's history.He is generally considered the one to whom much of the credit can be given for transforming Real Madrid C.F.
into the most successful football club in Spain and in Europe.
The team's current stadium is named in his honour.
He was the club's President for 35 years, between September 1943 and June 1978.