Gonzalvo II

Gonzalvo II

Known as Gonzalvo II for being the second of the Barça footballing brothers, Josep Gonzalvo (Mollet del Vallès, Barcelona, 1920 – Barcelona, 1978) was a midfielder who also could play at left back

Gonzalvo II was the brother of Marià and Juli Gonzalvo. Despite his short stature, he was a strong physical presence on the field and a fixture in the starting XI during the six seasons in which he was a member of the first team. The Club paid tribute to him in May 1950 and after the World Cup that year in Brazil he left Barça. 

Later on he was coach at Barça (1962-63) and a director (1969-71).

Career

  • Seasons at the Club: 1944-1950
  • Matches played: 201
  • Goals: 5
     

Honours

  • 1 Latin Cup (1948/49)
  • 3 Leagues (1944/45, 1947/48, 1948/49)
  • 1 Copa Eva Duarte (1948/49)
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