Isidro Sala Puigdevall (29 September 1940 – 21 September 2022) was a Spanish footballer who played as a central defender for Girona. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Isidro Sala Puigdevall | ||
Date of birth | (1940-09-29)29 September 1940 | ||
Place of birth | Vilamalla, Spain | ||
Date of death | 21 September 2022(2022-09-21) (aged 81) | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Girona | |||
National team | |||
Spain | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sala spent 13 seasons with Girona in the Tercera División, making a club record 432 appearances, and captained the side.[3]
The Catalan Football Federation awarded him the Silver Medal for Sports Merit in 1976.[3]
Sala's family had a farm in Vilamalla.[3] He died on 21 September 2022, at the age of 81.[3]
Spain football squad – 1968 Summer Olympics | ||
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