Leopoldo García Durán

Leopoldo García Durán
Leopoldo García in 1933
Born
Leopoldo García-Durán Parages Golmar

(1882-11-15)15 November 1882
As Neves, Galicia, Spain
Died16 April 1966(1966-04-16) (aged 83)
Madrid, Spain
CitizenshipSpanish
Occupations
  • Lawyer
  • Footballer
  • Sports leader
  • Politician
Known for8th president of the Spanish Football Federation
Association football career
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1902–1909 Madrid FC
8th president of the RFEF
In office
1931–1936
Preceded byPedro Díez de Rivera
Succeeded byJulián Troncoso
1st president of UECF
In office
December 1912 – 5 February 1914
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Leopoldo García-Durán Parages Golmar (15 November 1882 – 16 April 1966) was a Spanish lawyer, sports leader, and politician who served as a Deputy of Spain during the restoration and as the 8th president of the Spanish Football Federation between 1931 and 1936. He also played football in his youth as a midfielder for Madrid FC.

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