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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricardo Penella Arias | ||
Date of birth | 25 February 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Catarroja, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Sweeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Benimar | |||
Valencia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1976–1992 | Valencia | 411 | (3) |
1992–1993 | Castellón | 35 | (0) |
Total | 446 | (3) | |
International career | |||
1979 | Spain amateur | 2 | (0) |
1981 | Spain B | 2 | (0) |
1979 | Spain | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ricardo Penella Arias (born 25 February 1957) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a sweeper.
He appeared in 501 competitive games for Valencia, winning three major titles including the 1980 Cup Winners' Cup. In La Liga, he played 377 matches and scored twice.[1]