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Antonio Benítez

Died
January 23, 2022

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Antonio Benítez, 79, Spanish football player and coach (Málaga).

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Antonio Fernández Benítez (5 April 1942 – 22 January 2022) was a Spanish professional football player and manager.

Career

Fernández played for Atlético Malagueño and Málaga as a midfielder.

He later managed Málaga, Real Murcia, and Málaga CF. He also held other roles with Málaga CF, including in an advisory role.

Personal life

Fernández was born in Alicante on 5 April 1942. He died on 22 January 2022, at the age of 79.

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