Sígfrid Gràcia Football player

Sígfrid Gràcia Royo (27 March 1932 – 23 May 2005) was a Spanish footballer who spent most of his career at FC Barcelona, In his position of left back he showed typical signs of security and regularity. All his traits made him a "must" in the eyes of all the coaches that led the team during his time at Barcelona; playing almost 50 games a season.He was a valuable part of the defensive line up, although he never did the spectacular on pitch, his presence in the team was vital. He was a true player of the club. He played in the first team for 14 seasons for the club, between 1952 and 1966.Sigfrid Gràcia was loved and well respected by everyone. He has been one of the most talked about players in the history of the club whereby he is given credit for giving 100% in every game in order to walk away with a clear conscience.Gràcia earned 10 caps for the Spain national football team and was included in their 1962 FIFA World Cup squad.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 27, 1932
Birth place
Spain , Gavà
Date of deathMay 23, 2005
Place of death
Spain , Gavà

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