César Rodríguez Álvarez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

César Rodríguez Álvarez

Spanish footballer

Date of Birth: 29-Jun-1920

Place of Birth: León, Castile and León, Spain

Date of Death: 01-Mar-1995

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About César Rodríguez Álvarez

  • César Rodríguez Álvarez (6 July 1920 – 1 March 1995), sometimes known as just César, was a Spanish football forward and manager. During his career, which spanned more than two decades, he played mainly for Barcelona, appearing in 351 official matches and scoring 232 goals (previously counted as 235), making him the highest goalscorer in the club's history for several decades, until he was passed by Lionel Messi.
  • He won five La Liga championships with the team in a total of 13 major trophies, and was renowned for his ability to score from corners.César represented Spain at the 1950 World Cup.
  • After retiring, he managed both Zaragoza and Barcelona amongst several other professional teams.

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