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Francisco Molina
Chilean football player and manager

Francisco Molina

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Chilean football player and manager
A.K.A.
Francisco Molina Simón
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Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Súria, Spain
Place of death
Antofagasta, Chile
Age
88 years
Sports Teams
Santiago Wanderers
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Atlético Madrid
Audax Italiano
Unión Española
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Chile national football team
Coquimbo Unido
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Biography

Francisco "Paco" Molina Simón (29 March 1930 – 14 November 2018) was a Spanish–Chilean football player and manager.

Life and club career

Born in Súria, Province of Barcelona, Spain, Molina alongside his family moved to Chile when he was nine in 1939. They settled at Valparaíso after arriving there on board of SS Winnipeg as one of the 2.200 exiles which escaped from the Spanish Civil War. In 1942 he was naturalized Chilean.

During 1940s Molina joined Santiago Wanderers youth set-up with prior spell playing at amateur club Deportivo Roberto Parra. Finally in 1948, he was promoted to Wanderers first-adult team squad aged eighteen.

Honours

Club

Audax Italiano

  • Primera División de Chile: 1957

Universidad Católica

  • Primera División de Chile: 1961
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