
Manuel Cáceres
Manuel Cáceres, affectionately known as Manolo ‘El del bombo’, was a beloved Spanish football fan who became an iconic figure in Spanish football culture. He gained fame during the 1982 World Cup held in Spain, where he traveled extensively to support the national team, often seen with his signature drum and unique attire. Over his lifetime, he attended numerous international tournaments, creating a legacy as a passionate supporter of La Roja. Manolo was also known for running a bar near the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia for over three decades, which served as a gathering place for football enthusiasts. His unwavering dedication to the national team endeared him to fans and made him a symbol of Spanish football pride until his passing at the age of 76.
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Dominican Republic:
Manuel Cáceres was one of the men involved in the assassination of Trujillo.
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Portugal:
Manuel Cáceres, known as Manolo 'do bombo', was the most famous supporter of the Spanish national football team.
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Luxembourg:
Manuel Cáceres, known as Manolo el del Bombo, was a famous Spanish football fan who passed away after a long illness.
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Panama:
Manuel Cáceres, known as Manolo ‘El del bombo’, was a famous supporter of the Spanish national football team for the last five decades.
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