Manuel Lemmel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Lemmel Malo de Molina | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1912–1913 | FC Barcelona | ||
| 1913 | Universitari SC | ||
| 1913–1916 | Espanyol | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1924–1925 | Stadium Zaragoza | ||
| 1928–1929 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Manuel Lemmel Malo de Molina (26 March 1894 – unknown) was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Barcelona and Espanyol in the 1910s. He also briefly worked as a referee in the early 1920s, and later as a manager in the late 1920s.
Sporting career
[edit]Football career
[edit]Born on 26 March 1894 in Barcelona, Lemmel began his career at his hometown club Barcelona in 1912, aged 18, for he played a total of four matches, albeit all unofficial.[1] He spent the final part of the 1912–13 season at Universitari SC,[2] and then joined the ranks of RCD Espanyol, where he stayed for three seasons, helping his side win the Catalan championship in the 1914–15 season.[3]
Athletic career
[edit]Lemmel was an outstanding high jumper, running 11.8 seconds in the 100 meters and jumping 1.55 in the high jump, both in 1912.[4]
Refereeing career
[edit]Once he retired from active sports, Lemmel became a football referee, directing a few Catalan Championship matches in the early 1920s.[5]
Managerial career
[edit]Lemmel was Paco Bru's assistant in the Spanish national team that participated in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp. He also coached Stadium Zaragoza in 1924–25 and Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in 1928–29.[6]
Personal life
[edit]It is not known for certain when he died. The last information about him in newspaper archives dates from late 1934.[7] He was buried in the Montjuïc Cemetery.[8] His brother, Pablo, also played for Espanyol.
Honours
[edit]Espanyol
- Catalan championship: 1914–15
References
[edit]- ^ "Manuel Lemmel Malo De Molina stats". players.fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Numancia - Universitario". hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 20 February 1913. p. 4. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Manuel LEMMEL Malo de Molina". periquito.cat (in Catalan). Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Fútbol y atletismo: una conexión evidente" [Football and athletics: an obvious connection] (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Lemmel, Manuel Lemmel Malo de Molina - Referee". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Lemmel, Manuel Lemmel Malo de Molina - Manager". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Futbol - Assemblea del Col·legi Català d'Àrbitres" [Football - Assembly of the Catalan Referees' Association]. arca.bnc.cat (in Catalan). Los Deportes. 2 September 1934. p. 17. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Nota dels Serveis Funeraris de Barcelona" [Note from the Barcelona Funeral Services]. pandora.girona.cat (in Catalan). 18 June 1999. p. 24. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Manuel Lemmel at BDFutbol
- Manuel Lemmel manager profile at BDFutbol
- Manuel Lemmel referee profile at BDFutbol