José Manuel Corral (footballer)
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Not to be confused with José Manuel Corral (politician).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Corral and the second or maternal family name is García.
José Manuel Corral García (born 8 December 1952) is a Spanish former football player and manager.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Manuel Corral García | ||
Date of birth | (1952-12-08) 8 December 1952 (age 71) | ||
Place of birth | A Coruña, Spain | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1971–1972 | Barcelona Atlètic | ||
1972–1973 | San Andrés | 12 | (0) |
1973–1979 | Racing de Ferrol | 80 | (5) |
1979–1981 | Almería | 23 | (1) |
Total | 115 | (6) | |
Managerial career | |||
1997 | Deportivo La Coruña (caretaker) | ||
1997–1998 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Corral's playing career as a midfielder included 23 appearances and one goal during two La Liga seasons with Almería.[1] He had a brief spell as manager of Deportivo La Coruña in the top flight during the 1997–98 season.[2]