Josep Raich
Spanish footballer
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Josep Raich Garriga (August 28, 1913 – 25 July 1988) was a Spanish footballer who played for Joventut FC, CE Júpiter and FC Barcelona in Spain and FC Sète and Troyes AC in France. He played once for Spain in 1941.[1]
Full name
Josep Raich Garriga
Date of birth
August 28, 1913
Place of birth
Molins de Rei, Spain
Date of death
July 25, 1988 (aged 74)
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Raich in 1936 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Josep Raich Garriga | ||
| Date of birth | August 28, 1913 | ||
| Place of birth | Molins de Rei, Spain | ||
| Date of death | July 25, 1988 (aged 74) | ||
| Place of death | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Joventut FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1932–1934 | CE Júpiter | ||
| 1934–1936 | FC Barcelona | 40 | (13) |
| 1937–1938 | FC Sète | ||
| 1938–1939 | Troyes AC | ||
| 1940–1945 | FC Barcelona | 98 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 1941 | Spain | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Molins de Rei, Raich began playing football with local amateurs Joventut FC. He became a professional with FC Barcelona, where he made his La Liga debut during the 1933–34 season.[2]
His hometown football club, Penya Blaugrana "Josep Raich" Molins de Rei, and its stadium were renamed in his honor in 1995.[3]