Luis de Carlos
Luis de Carlos (16 March 1907 – 27 May 1994) was a Spanish football administrator who was the 12th President of Real Madrid from September 1978 until 24 May 1985.[1]
Luis de Carlos | |
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| 12th President of Real Madrid | |
| In office September 1978 – 24 May 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Santiago Bernabéu |
| Succeeded by | Ramón Mendoza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 March 1907 Madrid, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | 27 May 1994 (aged 87) Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Football administrator |
De Carlos was elected president of Real Madrid after the death of Santiago Bernabéu. During his reign the club won two Spanish Championships, two Spanish Cups, one (now defunct) League Cup, and one UEFA Cup, but failed to win its seventh European Cup after losing 0–1 to Liverpool in the 1981 final and its first European Cup Winners' Cup following their defeat to Aberdeen in the 1983 final.
He did not run in the elections of 1985 and was succeeded by Ramón Mendoza at the helm of the club.
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| Preceded by Santiago Bernabéu |
President of Real Madrid 1978–1985 |
Succeeded by Ramón Mendoza |
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