Fernando Zunzunegui


Fernando Zunzunegui Rodríguez was a Spanish footballer, who played as a defender.

Career

A native of Vigo, Zunzunegui began playing youth football with local side Chao. Soon he joined Celta de Vigo's B team before moving up to play for Celta's senior side. After impressing in 63 official matches with Celta, Zunzunegui joined Real Madrid in 1965. However, he was required to perform military service in Laayoune, Spanish Sahara and missed out on Real Madrid's 1965–66 European Cup triumph. After completing his military service, Zunzunegui re-joined Real Madrid, winning La Liga four times and the Copa del Rey once. He made 112 official appearances for Real Madrid over seven seasons, before leaving for UD Levante.

Honours

;Real Madrid