Ferran Olivella

Ferran Olivella
Personal information
Full name Ferran Olivella Pons
Date of birth (1936-06-22) 22 June 1936
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Centre back
Youth career
Poble Sec
1953–1954 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1954–1956 España Industrial
1956–1969 Barcelona 215 (1)
National team
1953–1954 Spain U18 8 (0)
1955 Spain amateur 3 (0)
1956–1958 Spain B 6 (0)
1957–1965 Spain 18 (0)
1966–1968 Catalan XI 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Olivella and the second or maternal family name is Pons.

Ferran Olivella Pons (born 22 June 1936) is a retired Spanish footballer.

Career

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Olivella began playing youth football for UD Poble Sec and FC Barcelona. He played professionally for España Industrial and Barcelona.[1]

He earned 18 caps for the Spain national football team, and was their captain when they won the 1964 UEFA European Football Championship. He also participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

Honours

Barcelona
Spain
Spain U18

References

  1. ↑ "Galería de internacionales: Fernando Olivella Pons" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 17 January 1989. p. 31.
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