When was Manuel Amoros born and where did his parents flee from?
Manuel Amoros arrived in the world on the 1st of February 1962. His parents fled Francisco Franco's regime in Spain to find safety in France.
Questions about Manuel Amoros
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Which clubs did Manuel Amoros play for during his professional career?
Amoros began his professional career with AS Monaco during the early 1980s before Olympique de Marseille signed him before the 1989, 90 season began. He helped Monaco win league championships in 1981, 82 and 1987, 88 while leading Marseille to three consecutive Division 1 titles from 1989 through 1992.
What awards did Manuel Amoros receive at the 1982 FIFA World Cup finals?
The FIFA World Cup finals took place in 1982 when Amoros was just twenty years old. He received the award for Best Young Player at that tournament which highlighted his exceptional performance on the global stage.
How many caps did Manuel Amoros earn representing the France national team?
Amoros earned eighty-two caps representing the France national team over many years. He competed in the UEFA European Championships finals of 1984 and 1992 alongside his World Cup appearances.
When did Manuel Amoros become the manager of the Comoros Islands national team?
In June 2010 he became the manager of the Comoros Islands national team. He held that position until September 2010 when he stepped down before taking charge of Benin by January 2012.