
Fernando Hierro
b. 1968
Spanish football player and manager
- Born
- 23 Mar 1968 · Vélez-Málaga
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 23 Mar 1968BornBorn in Vélez-Málaga
- 1973 – 1978TeamVélez CF
- 1979TeamCD Málaga
- 1980 – 1986TeamVélez CF
- 1986 – 1987TeamReal Valladolid B
- 1987 – 1989TeamReal Valladolid
- 1989 – 2003TeamReal Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 1989 – 2002TeamSpain men's national football team
- 1989 – 1990TeamSpain national under-21 association football team
- 1990Took part1990 FIFA World Cup
- 1994Took part1994 FIFA World Cup
- 1998Took part1998 FIFA World Cup
- 2002Took part2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2003 – 2004TeamAl-Rayyan
- 2004 – 2005TeamBolton Wanderers F.C.
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1968 – today).
- 1968Prague Spring
- 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
- 19721972 Summer Olympics
- 19741974 FIFA World Cup
- 19781978 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
- 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
- 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
- 19841984 Summer Olympics
- 1985Schengen Agreement
- 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
- 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
- 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
- 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
- 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
- 2003 – 2011Iraq War
- 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
- 20062006 FIFA World Cup
- 20082008 Summer Olympics
- 2008Russo-Georgian War
- 20102010 Haiti earthquake
- 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
- 20112011 Norway attacks
- 2011Libyan civil war
- 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
- 20122012 Summer Olympics
- 20142014 FIFA World Cup
- 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2015Paris Agreement
- 20182018 FIFA World Cup
- 2020COVID-19 pandemic
- 20212020 Summer Olympics
- 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
- 2023Gaza war
- 20242024 Summer Olympics
- 20262026 Iran war
Biography
Fernando Ruiz Hierro (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando ˈʝero]; born 23 March 1968) is a Spanish football executive and former player who played as a centre-back, sweeper or defensive midfielder.
He won five La Liga and three Champions League trophies with Real Madrid in 14 years after signing from Valladolid, during which he appeared in 601 official matches. He also competed professionally in Qatar and England.
Hierro represented Spain on 89 occasions, appearing in four World Cups and two European Championships. He started working as a manager in 2016 with Oviedo, being appointed at the helm of the national team two years later.
Text from the Wikipedia article Fernando Hierro, CC BY-SA 4.0
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