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  1. A 27-year-old Di Stéfano arrived at Real Madrid on 22 September 1953, after seven months of inactivity, and made his debut with the white jersey five days later, scoring his first goal for Real Madrid in a 4–2 home win against Racing Santander.

  2. Date of birth04/07/1926. The best footballer of all time. Position: Forward. Matches played: 396 official matches. Goals: 308. Spanish International:31 matches. The best player in the history...

  3. Apr 25, 2024 · July 7, 2014, Madrid, Spain. Alfredo Di Stéfano (born July 4, 1926, Buenos Aires, Argentina—died July 7, 2014, Madrid, Spain) was an Argentine-born football (soccer) player and manager, regarded as one of the greatest centre forwards in football history. His reputation was based largely on his performance for the Spanish club Real Madrid ...

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  4. Nov 26, 2023 · The acquisition of Di Stefano by Real Madrid in 1953 was a masterstroke that would alter the landscape of European football forever. He joined at a time when Real Madrid was not the powerhouse it would later become. They had a rich history but had not yet established dominance in the Spanish league or on the European stage.

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  6. Jul 7, 2014 · Alfredo di Stéfano won – and scored in – a remarkable five European Cup finals during his career. ... politically charged transfer to Real Madrid. ... by which time he had been a Spanish ...

  7. Jul 7, 2014 · Alfredo Di Stéfano, who has died aged 88, was the inspirational leader of the Real Madrid team of the 1950s, one of the best, and certainly one of the most successful, club sides of all time. It won five European Cups in a row, starting with the inaugural tournament in 1956.

  8. Jul 8, 2014 · Associated Press. By Jack Bell. July 7, 2014. Alfredo Di Stéfano, an Argentine soccer star who built a legendary career when he moved to Europe in the 1950s and led Real Madrid to five...