Spanish footballer (1902–1984)
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Iribarren and the second or maternal family name is
Cavanilles .
Luis Iribarren Personal information Full name Luis Iribarren Cavanilles Date of birth (1902-02-19 ) 19 February 1902Place of birth Irún , SpainDate of death 4 May 1984(1984-05-04) (aged 82) Place of death Madrid , SpainSenior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) Real Unión Real Sociedad Gimnástica Española Managerial career 1953–1954 Spain * Club domestic league appearances and goals
Luis Iribarren Cavanilles (19 February 1902 – 4 May 1984) was aSpanish football player andmanager who managed theSpain national team in four matches between 1953 and 1954.[ 1] [ 2]
Iribarren's first match in charge was afriendly againstSweden , which ended in a 2–2 draw. Iribarren then oversaw Spain's1954 FIFA World Cup qualification matches againstTurkey . Spain won the first leg of the tie 4–1 inMadrid on 6 January 1954, but lost the return match 1–0 inIstanbul on 14 March 1954. Asgoal difference had not yet been introduced byFIFA , aplay-off match was required, which took place at theStadio Olimpico inRome on 17 March 1954. The match ended in a 2–2 draw, with Turkey advancing afterlots were drawn .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Iribarren was a qualifieddentist and the younger brother of the notablecivil engineer ,Ramón Iribarren .[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
Managerial statistics [ edit ] Managerial record Team From To Record Ref G W D L GF GA GD Win % Spain 1953 1954 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 0 25.00 [ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Total 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 0 25.00
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