Manuel Badenes Calduch (31 October 1928 – 26 November 2007) was a Spanish footballer, who played as a forward for clubs such as FC Barcelona and Valencia CF.
His first season at the club saw him score four goals in ten games which resulted in a move to Barcelona.
He spent two season at the club, winning two La Liga titles before moving to Valencia.
He scored 90 goals in 97 games at Valencia before moving to Real Valladolid, where he won the Pichichi trophy awarded to the top scorer in La Liga in 1958.
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