Adelardo Rodríguez


Adelardo Rodríguez Sánchez, usually referred to simply as Adelardo is a former Spanish footballer.

Club career

Adelardo enjoyed a 17-year spell at Atletico Madrid from 1959 to 1976. He was one of the most accomplished midfield schemers of his generation, combining skill, commitment and an eye for goal.
During his spell, the club won three La Liga titles, five Copa del Reys, the 1962 European Cup Winners' Cup, the 1974 Intercontinental Cup.
He played for Atletico 550 official appearances in which he scored 113 goals.

International career

He played 14 times for the Spain national football team, scoring 2 goals. He was in the squad of both the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

International goals

Honours

Club

;Atlético Madrid
;Individual
;Record