Francisco Gamborena
Gamborena after winning the 1924 Copa del Rey Final with Real Unión
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Francisco Gamborena Hernandorena | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Irún, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 30 July 1982 | ||
| Place of death | San Sebastián, Spain | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1915–1934 | Real Unión | ||
| National team | |||
| 1921–1933 | Spain | 20 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1939 | Hércules | ||
| 1940–41 | Alavés | ||
| 1941 | Zaragoza | ||
| 1941–42 | Real Sociedad | ||
| 1947–1948 | Real Oviedo | ||
| 1949–1950 | Real Jaén | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Francisco Gamborena Hernandorena, also known as Patxi Hernandorena (14 March 1901 – 30 July 1982), was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent his entire club career from 1915 to 1934 with Real Unión in his hometown of Irún in the Basque Country, winning the Copa del Rey in 1924 and 1927.
Gamborena made his international debut for Spain on 9 October 1921 in a 2–0 home friendly win over Belgium in Bilbao's Estadio San Mamés. He played 20 internationals, including at the 1924 and 1928 Olympic tournaments, and his last match was a 13–0 win over Bulgaria on 21 May 1933, Spain's record victory.
After his retirement, he had brief spells in management at six Spanish clubs between 1939 and 1950.
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