Luis Marín (footballer, born 1906)
Spanish-Basque footballer
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Luis Marín Sabater (4 September 1906 – 21 December 1974) was a Spanish-Basque football player of the 1930s and 1940s.
Full name
Luis Marín Sabater
Date of birth
4 September 1906
Place of birth
Ordizia, Spain
Date of death
21 December 1974 (aged 68)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Marín Sabater | ||
| Date of birth | 4 September 1906 | ||
| Place of birth | Ordizia, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 21 December 1974 (aged 68) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1928–1936 | Atlético Madrid | 129 | (49) |
| 1939–1941 | Real Madrid | 25 | (5) |
| 1941–1945 | Granada | 84 | (33) |
| 1945–1947 | Antequerano | ||
| 1947–1948 | Ceuta | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
A native of the Basque town of Ordizia (since the 1979 Statute of Gernika, a part of autonomous Basque Country), he was a striker for Real Madrid CF between 1936 and 1941. Before joining Real Madrid, he was a player for Atlético Madrid, and he later played for Granada CF.
He was a member of the Spain squad at the 1934 FIFA World Cup, but did not play, and never made his international debut.
His son, Luis Marín Garcia, was also a footballer, who played as a midfielder for Rayo Vallecano and Celta Vigo in the 1950s.[1]
