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Francisco "Paco" Gento López (21 October 1933 – 18 January 2022) was a Spanish footballer who played as an outside left. A fast runner, Gento was referred to as the "Gale of the Cantabrian Sea" (Spanish: La Galerna del Cantábrico) in reference to his speed down the wing. [2]
Francisco "Paco" Gento López (born 21 October 1933) is a former Spanish football player, who played as a left winger. Gento began his career at Racing Santander in 1952 and moved to Real Madrid the following season.
Jan 18, 2022 · Francisco ‘Paco’ Gento, the Real Madrid great who is the only player ever to win six European Cups, has died at the age of 88.
Jan 21, 2022 · He is a mythic figure in our club’s history and will be sorely missed. Where does one start with Paco Gento. There are sometimes characters in sport history where words have been exhausted and...
Jan 22, 2022 · By TALES AZZONI. Published 9:33 PM PDT, January 21, 2022. MADRID (AP) — Francisco “Paco” Gento, a former Real Madrid great who is the only soccer player to win six European Cup titles, has died. He was 88. Madrid announced Gento’s death on Tuesday but did not give a cause.
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Jan 18, 2022 · Real Madrid and Spain legend Francisco 'Paco' Gento has died aged 88. Gento, who spent 18 years with Real from 1953-1971, is the only player to have won six European Cups. The left-winger...
Jan 18, 2022 · Paco Gento, Real Madrid's honorary president and the only player to win six European Cups, has died at the age of 88.
