Player: Miguel Moya

Nationality: Spain

Known club: Atlético Madrid

• Position: Goalkeeper
• Date of birth: 22 June 1942
• Place of birth: Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain
• Height: 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Career summary

• Miguel Ángel Moya Donayre (commonly known as Miguel Moya) is a retired Spanish goalkeeper who is best known for his time at Atlético Madrid in the 1960s and early 1970s.
• He began his senior career with Real Sociedad (debuting in the late 1950s/early 1960s) before moving to Atlético Madrid in 1966.
• At Atlético he established himself as first-choice goalkeeper, helping the club win major domestic trophies and compete in European competitions.
• With Atlético Madrid he won La Liga titles and Copa del Rey (then Copa del Generalísimo) trophies during his spell at the club, and he featured in Atlético’s run to the 1974 Spanish Cup and other significant campaigns.
• Moya also earned caps for the Spanish national team, representing Spain in international fixtures during his peak years.

Notable achievements

• La Liga champion with Atlético Madrid (multiple seasons during his tenure)
• Copa del Rey (Copa del Generalísimo) winner with Atlético Madrid
• Represented Spain at international level

Legacy

• Moya is remembered as a reliable and respected goalkeeper of his era, part of Atlético Madrid’s strong teams of the late 1960s and early 1970s, and a notable Basque-born player who made an impact at one of Spain’s biggest clubs.