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Gonzalo Lorenzo
Gonzalo Lorenzo Codesido, also known as Gonzalito, was a Spanish Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward for RC Celta de Vigo, Celta de Vigo in the 1930s. Playing career Born in Pontevedra, Gonzalito began playing football with his older twin brothers Edelmiro Lorenzo, Edelmiro and O'Donell Lorenzo, O'Donell on the banks of the Lérez River in Pontevedra and later in some local neighborhood teams. In the mid-1920s, the brothers joined local club Eiriña CF, Eiriña, which had been founded just a few years earlier, in 1922, and after being invited by some boys from Vilagarcía de Arousa, Vilagarcía, they emigrated to Cuba to play for ''Iberia de La Habana'', where they formed a powerful attacking trio, which played a crucial role in helping Iberia win three Campeonato Nacional de Fútbol de Cuba, national championships in 1926, 1928, and 1929. He was noted for his efficiently in front of goal, being a quick, skillful, and opportunist ...
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Pontevedra
Pontevedra (, ) is a city in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' and Province of Pontevedra, and the capital of the Rías Baixas. It is also the capital of its own municipality which is often considered an extension of the actual city. The city is best known for its urban planning, pedestrianisation and the charm of its Old town of Pontevedra, old town. Between 2013 and 2020, the city received numerous awards for its urban planning, like the international European Intermodes Urban Mobility Award in 2013, the 2014 Dubai International Best Practices Award for Sustainable Development awarded by UN-Habitat in partnership with Dubai Municipality and the Excellence Award of the center for Active Design in New York City in 2015, among others. The city also won the European Commission's first prize for urban safety in 2020. Surrounded by hills, the city is located on the edge of a r ...
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