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46 years with out Santiago Bernabéu

On June 2, 1978, Santiago Bernabéu died in Madrid on the age of 82. Participant, coach, supervisor and president, his affect is incalculable on the Actual Madrid legend. Throughout his time period as president he highlighted the good progress of the membership each within the institutional and sporting spheres. Moreover, amongst his initiatives is the development of the New Chamartín, inaugurated in 1947 and renamed in his honor years later.

Santiago Bernabéu was born in Almansa (Albacete) on June 8, 1895 and was named president of Actual Madrid in 1943. Till his demise, the membership gained 6 European Cups in soccer, a contest of which he was the promoter, 16 Leagues, 1 Intercontinental Cup , 6 Spanish Cups, 2 Latin Cups and a pair of Small World Cups.

Basketball honors
With Bernabéu as president, the basketball part additionally dominated on the nationwide and worldwide scene: 6 European Cups, 3 Intercontinental Cups, 19 Leagues, 18 Spanish Cups and 1 Latin Cup.

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