Gerardo Miranda

Gerardo
Personal information
Full name	Gerardo Miranda Concepción
Date of birth	(1956-11-16) 16 November 1956
Place of birth	Nouakchott, French West Africa
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Right back
Youth career
	Las Palmas
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1976–1981	Las Palmas	101	(4)
1981–1988	Barcelona	145	(5)
1988–1990	Las Palmas	71	(7)
National team
1979	Spain U23	2	(0)
1979	Spain amateur	7	(0)
1981	Spain B	3	(0)
1981–1985	Spain	9	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Miranda and the second or maternal family name is Concepción.

Gerardo Miranda Concepción (born 16 November 1956), simply known as Gerardo, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right back.

Football career

Gerardo was born in Nouakchott, French West Africa. During his career he played for UD Las Palmas and FC Barcelona, retiring in 1990 at his first club in the second division. His best season came in 1984–85, appearing in 28 games and scoring three goals as the Catalans won the La Liga title.

Gerardo played nine times for the Spanish national side, but was never summoned for any major tournament.^[1]

↑ Jonathan Stevenson and Chris Bevan (22 April 2008). "When Bryan Robson tamed Barca". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 April 2014.