Luis del Sol

Luis del Sol
Del Sol with Juventus in 1969
Personal information
Full name Luis del Sol Cascajares
Date of birth (1935-04-06)6 April 1935
Place of birth Arcos de Jalón, Spain
Date of death 20 June 2021(2021-06-20) (aged 86)
Place of death Seville, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Alegría
San Gerónimo
Retiro San Miguel
Andalucía
1951–1953 Betis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1959 Betis 152 (38)
1953–1954Utrera (loan)
1960–1962 Real Madrid 55 (22)
1962–1970 Juventus 228 (20)
1970–1972 Roma 50 (4)
1972–1973 Betis 17 (0)
Total 502 (84)
International career
1959 Spain U21 1 (0)
1957–1959 Spain B 3 (0)
1960–1966 Spain 16 (3)
Managerial career
Carmona
Jerez Industrial
Betis (youth)
1986–1987 Betis
1990 Recreativo
2001 Betis
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis del Sol Cascajares (6 April 1935 – 20 June 2021) was a Spanish football midfielder and manager.

He played a total of 112 La Liga games for Betis and Real Madrid (28 goals scored), winning five major titles with the latter side and earning several Ballon d'Or nominations. He later had brief spells as manager with the former club.

Del Sol represented Spain in two World Cups, in the 1960s.