Manuel Sanchís
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Sanchís in 1966 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Sanchís Martínez | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1938 | ||
| Place of birth | Alberic, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 28 October 2017 (aged 79) | ||
| Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1961 | Condal | 113 | (7) |
| 1961–1964 | Valladolid | 87 | (3) |
| 1965–1971 | Real Madrid | 143 | (1) |
| 1971–1972 | Córdoba | 14 | (0) |
| Total | 357 | (11) | |
| International career | |||
| 1965–1967 | Spain | 11 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1974–1976 | Castilla | ||
| 1977–1978 | Tenerife | ||
| 1980 | Equatorial Guinea | ||
| 1982–1983 | Torrejón | ||
| 1984–1986 | Parla | ||
| 1987 | Daimiel | ||
| 1988–1989 | Don Benito | ||
| 1991–1992 | Alzira | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Manuel Sanchís Martínez (26 March 1938 – 28 October 2017) was a Spanish football defender and manager.
Like his son, Manolo Sanchís, he represented Real Madrid and Spain. They were one of only four father/son pairs to have won the European Cup/Champions League (the others being Cesare and Paolo Maldini, Carles and Sergio Busquets and Zinedine and Luca Zidane), and he played 213 La Liga matches over ten seasons.
An international for two years, Sanchís appeared with the national team at the 1966 World Cup.