Santiago Bernabéu Yeste: Biography, Facts and Career
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Santiago Bernabéu de Yeste (Spanish pronunciation: [sanˈtjaɣo βeɾnaˈβew ˈʝeste]; 8 June 1895 – 2 June 1978) was a Spanish football player, coach, and administrator who played for Real Madrid as a forward, later serving as the club's manager and then president. He is widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Real Madrid, having served as its president for 34 years and 264 days, from 11 September 1943 until his death on 2 June 1978. Under Bernabéu's leadership, Real Madrid became a dominant team both on national and international level, with its influence stretching beyond the football pitch. The club's current stadium is named in his honour.
Quick facts about Santiago Bernabéu Yeste
- Full name: Santiago Bernabéu Yeste
- Born: 1895-06-08
- Nationality: Spain
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q223156
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Who is Santiago Bernabéu Yeste?
Santiago Bernabéu de Yeste (Spanish pronunciation: [sanˈtjaɣo βeɾnaˈβew ˈʝeste]; 8 June 1895 – 2 June 1978) was a Spanish football player, coach, and administrator who played for Real Madrid as a forward, later serving as the club's manager and then president.
What nationality is Santiago Bernabéu Yeste?
Santiago Bernabéu Yeste is Spain.
When was Santiago Bernabéu Yeste born?
Santiago Bernabéu Yeste was born on 1895-06-08.
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