José Luis Pérez-Payá

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Pérez-Payá and the second or maternal family name is Soler.

José Luis Pérez-Payá
Personal information
Full name José Luis Pérez-Payá Soler
Date of birth (1928-03-02)2 March 1928
Place of birth Alcoy, Alicante, Spain
Date of death 12 August 2022(2022-08-12) (aged 94)
Place of death Madrid, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1946–1948 Deusto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1949 Barakaldo 11 (6)
1949–1950 Alcoyano 17 (12)
1950 Real Sociedad 7 (5)
1950–1953 Atlético Madrid 65 (30)
1953–1957 Real Madrid 36 (13)
Total 136 (66)
International career
1955 Spain 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Luis Pérez-Payá Soler (2 March 1928 – 12 August 2022), was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward.[1][2] He was also president of the Royal Spanish Football Federation from 1970 until 1975. He is one of only 2 footballers to have won the Spanish League Title with both Madrid clubs - Atlético de Madrid in 1950–51; Real Madrid in 1953–54 and 1954–55.

Payá died on 12 August 2022, at the age of 94.[3]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barakaldo 1948–49 Segunda División 11 6 1 0 – 0 0 12 6
Alcoyano 1949–50 Segunda División 17 12 2 2 – 0 0 19 14
Real Sociedad 1949–50 La Liga 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5
Atlético Madrid 1950–51 La Liga 26 14 4 1 2[a] 1 2[b] 3 34 19
1951–52 La Liga 28 14 2 1 0 0 1[b] 0 31 15
1952–53 La Liga 11 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 16 2
Total 65 30 11 2 2 1 3 3 81 36
Real Madrid 1953–54 La Liga 10 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 13 3
1954–55 La Liga 16 6 3 4 2[a] 1 0 0 21 11
1955–56 La Liga 10 5 5 5 1[c] 0 0 0 16 10
1956–57 La Liga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 36 13 11 10 3 1 0 0 50 24
Career total 129 0 9 0 7 0 0 0 145 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Latin Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the Copa Eva Duarte
  3. ^ Appearances in the European Cup

References

  1. ^ José Luis Pérez-Payá at BDFutbol
  2. ^ José Luis Pérez-Payá at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Fallece José Luis Pérez-Payá, exjugador del Real Madrid y presidente de la RFEF entre 1970 y 1975". LA NACION (in Spanish). 12 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
José Luis Costa
 President of the
Royal Spanish Football Federation
1970–1975 		Succeeded by
Pablo Porta


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