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 ALFREDO DI STEFANO - UPDATED NEWS
Factfile ### History
09.07.2001: Gives world record signing Zidane Real Madrid jersey number 5. Alfredo told the
media that: "I wish Zidane all the very best at Real Madrid and I hope that he continues
to triumph as he has done at Juventus and with France." and "For me it's an honour to
present Zidane and I give him my congratulations on behalf of all of Madrid."
Zidane, Perez and Alfredo
Zidane, Perez and Alfredo 2
04.07.2001: Celebrates 75th birthday.
22.12.2000: Voted second best player of the Century, behind Pele with Maradona in third.
01.10.2000:Alfredo Di Stéfano recives Casino de Oro, the award recognises distinguished people that somehow have contributed something to the city of Madrid in form of sports, culture, science or anything that is worth mentioning.
The mayor of Madrid, José María Alvarez del Manzano said that Di Stéfano was a man who "has done so much for the city of Madrid, in a lifetime dedicated to football and Real Madrid".
04.02.2000: Alfredo Di Stefano have along side Ladislao Kubala (Real tried to sign Kubala, but lost out to Barcelona in the 50s) been awarded the Gran Cruz of the Royal Order of Merit.
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