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Spanish footballer
Pierita
Personal information
Full name Andrés Domínguez Candal
Date of birth (1918-12-16)December 16, 1918
Place of birth Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Date of death October 24, 1978(1978-10-24) (aged 59)
Place of death Elche, Spain
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1939–1942 Elche
1942–1944 Málaga
1945–1947 Alcoyano
1947–1950 Elche
1950–1952 Alcoyano
1952–1953 Orihuela Deportiva
1953–1954 Elche
1958–1959 UD Cartagenera
1959–1960 Imperial
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Domínguez and the second or maternal family name is Candal.

Andrés Domínguez Candal aka Pierita (December 16, 1918 - October 24, 1978) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward.

Football career

Pierita was a historic Elche CF player in the 1940s and 1950s and is the top scorer in the history of Elche with 123 goals in over 200 league games. These registers are managed at three different times in Elche in the second and third level. In Elche he achieved two promotions to the second level in seasons 1940–41 and 1948–49. His real reward came with the CD Alcoyano whom he played in La Liga in the 1950–51 season. He also played for the Orihuela Deportiva CF on the second level and CD Málaga in the second and third level.

References

  1. "Domínguez Candal, Andrés "Pierita"". elche.me/. Universidad Miguel Hernández. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  2. "Palmarés del Elche CF" [Honors of Elche CF] (in Spanish). elchecf.es. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2012.

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