Alfredo Di Stéfano
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Blond Arrow (Spanish: Saeta rubia) is a 1956 Spanish film directed by Florián Rey and starring Alfredo Di Stéfano, Antonio Casal and Antonio Ozores. Di Stéfano, one of the stars of the Real Madrid side of the 1950s, appears as himself.
Nicknamed "Saeta Rubia" ("Blond Arrow"), he is best known for his achievements with Real Madrid, where he was instrumental in the club's domination of the European Cup and La Liga during the 1950s and 1960s.
Jul 8, 2014 · The ‘Blond Arrow,’ as he was nicknamed, is regarded as one of the greatest soccer players not only in Argentina, but in Spain. He helped the Spanish club team, Real Madrid, win eight league titles in the 1950s through the early 60s. Di Stefano died on Monday at 88 years old.
Jul 7, 2014 · Di Stefano - nicknamed the Blond Arrow - suffered a heart attack on Saturday. Di Stefano welcomed David Beckham to Real in 2003. He passed away at Gregorio Maranon hospital in Madrid at 5.15pm local time on Monday.
Sep 27, 2023 · “It was a journalist from El Grafico who started calling me that (the Blonde Arrow)” Di Stefano explained when questioned on the origins of his nickname. “Because I was blonde and very fast!’ Even before his Ballon d’Or winning year, Di Stefano had already built a majestic reputation over a five-year stay at the Bernabeu so ...
By this point in his career, he was a bonafide superstar, whose hair color and explosive speed have earned him a nickname "Saeta Rubia" ("The Blonde Arrow"). Following a complicated bidding war for his services between Real Madrid and Barcelona, Di Stéfano joined Real in 1953.
Dec 22, 2022 · The Blond Arrow – as he was nicknamed – scored 308 goals in 396 appearances for Los Blancos, according to Spanish news outlet AS.
