Joaquim Rifé

Joaquim Rifé
Personal information
Full name Joaquim Rifé Climent
Date of birth 4 February 1942
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1963 Gimnàstic X (X)
1963–1976 Barcelona 290 (23)
National team
1968–1970 Spain 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Joaquim Rifé Climent (born 4 February 1942 in Barcelona, Catalonia) was a Spanish footballer, captain of the FC Barcelona, who has most worn the Barcelona shirt a total of 548 played matches. He played in the first team for 12 seasons for the club, between 1964 and 1976. Following his retirement as a player, he became one of the team trainers and at the end of the season 1978–79 he took charge of the team along with Torres. This duo helped the team to attain The Recopa of Basilea.

He ranks nine among players, by number of starts, in the history of Barcelona.

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Preceded by
Raymond Goethals
Cup Winners' Cup Winning Coach
1978–79
Succeeded by
Alfredo di Stéfano