Manuel Ruiz Sosa (10 April 1937 – 12 December 2009) was a Spanish
football
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midfielder
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manager
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Honours
Player
Atlético Madrid
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La Liga
The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División, commonly known as the Primera División or La Liga, and officially known as LaLiga EA Sports for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Spain and the highest ...
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1965–66
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Copa del Generalísimo
The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanish f ...
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1964–65
Manager
Granada
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Segunda División B
Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...
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1982–83
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1937 births
2009 deaths
People from Coria del Río
Footballers from the Province of Seville
Spanish men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
La Liga players
Tercera División players
Sevilla FC players
Atlético Madrid footballers
Granada CF footballers
Spain men's under-21 international footballers
Spain men's B international footballers
Spain men's international footballers
Spanish football managers
Segunda División managers
Segunda División B managers
Alicante CF managers
UE Lleida managers
Real Jaén managers
CD Alcoyano managers
Real Oviedo managers
Algeciras CF managers
RSD Alcalá managers
Granada CF managers
Córdoba CF managers
CP Almería managers
Atlético Madrid B managers
Sevilla Atlético managers
20th-century Spanish sportsmen