ANDhe Crdoba CF has lost this June 19, 2022 one of the key figures in its entire history. Rafael Campanero Guzmanhonorary president of the club and its member number 1, has died at the age of 95, a news that has caused deep sorrow among Cordobans.
bell ringer is a decisive man in the history of the club, and not only for his three stages as president, in the periods 1969-75, 1983-86 and 2006-2009 and the three promotions, to First, Second B and Second obtained in them respectively. In the last two, the good work done in its management avoided critical situations at an economic level for the entity.
In the first stage, Córdoba achieved what was its last promotion to the First Division, in the 1970-71 campaign, until the most recent, achieved in Las Palmas in 2014, 43 years later. Then, in the second, the club hit its bones for the only time in the Third Division, from which it came out in a single year, with a great season in Second B to stabilize the club in the following one. And in the third, also in a single course, he returned the club to professional football after the relegation harvested in the 2004-05 campaign and the failure in the bronze category of 2005-06.
A native of Almodvar del Río, where he is also an emblematic person, Ringer not only was he linked to Córdoba in almost all facets and almost from the birth of the club in 1954, from ball boy to manager, but the capital of the Mosque. He was a builder, politician and director of the Philharmonic Center, always transmitting values of love for Córdoba that will be his best legacy.
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