| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis Molowny Arbelo | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 12 February 2010 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Las Palmas, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vera | |||
| 1942–1943 | Santa Cruz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1943–1946 | Marino | ||
| 1946–1957 | Real Madrid | 172 | (89) |
| 1957–1958 | Las Palmas | 3 | (1) |
| Total | 175 | (90) | |
| International career | |||
| 1950–1955 | Spain | 7 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1958 | Las Palmas | ||
| 1960 | Las Palmas | ||
| 1967–1970 | Las Palmas | ||
| 1969 | Spain | ||
| 1974 | Real Madrid | ||
| 1977–1979 | Real Madrid | ||
| 1982 | Real Madrid | ||
| 1985–1986 | Real Madrid | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Luis Molowny Arbelo (12 May 1925 – 12 February 2010) was a Spanish football player and coach.
A midfielder, he amassed La Liga totals of 175 matches and 90 goals during 12 seasons, with Real Madrid and Las Palmas. He went on to work as a manager with the two clubs, winning 12 major titles with the former in both capacities combined.[1]
Molowny represented Spain at the 1950 World Cup. For a brief period in the late 1960s, he also coached the national team.