Antonio Moyano (footballer, born 1928)

Antonio Moyano
Personal information
Full name Antonio Moyano Reina
Date of birth (1928-03-01)1 March 1928
Place of birth Spain
Date of death 9 March 2010(2010-03-09) (aged 82)
Place of death Costa Rica
Position(s) Midfielder

Antonio Moyano Reina (1 March 1928 - 9 March 2010) was a Spanish football manager and former footballer who last managed the Costa Rica national football team.

Early life

Moyano was born in 1928 in Puente Genil, Spain.[1]

Playing career

Moyano played professional football in Spain.[2]

Managerial career

Moyano arrived in Costa Rica in 1972.[3] He managed Costa Rican side Herediano, helping the club win the league.[4] In 1980, he was appointed manager of the Costa Rica national football team, helping them qualify for the 1980 Summer Olympics.[5]

Personal life

Moyano had eleven siblings.[6] He was the son of a doctor.[7]

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