How tall is Antonio de la Cruz?

Antonio de la Cruz's listed height is 171 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 58% of men in Spain.

Where 171 cm sits among men in Spain

Taller than about 58% of men in Spain born in 1947 (average 169.5 cm).

Cruz next to his teammates

Carles Rexach is 10 cm taller than Antonio de la Cruz (181 cm), teammate at FC Barcelona from 1972 to 1979.

About Antonio de la Cruz

Antonio de la Cruz is a Spanish former professional football defender and manager, born on 7 May 1947 in León. His full name is Jesús Antonio de la Cruz Gallego. He started his senior career with Real Valladolid in the Segunda División and, despite relegation at the end of the 1969 to 1970 season, moved straight into La Liga with Granada, making his debut on 13 September 1970.

De la Cruz signed for Barcelona in early March 1972, with the deal taking effect that July. He scored his first goal for the club on 7 January 1973 in a 2 to 0 win at Real Zaragoza. Over nine seasons for Granada and Barcelona he played 247 La Liga games and scored six goals. He won three titles with Barcelona, including the 1979 Cup Winners' Cup, and he represented Spain at the 1978 World Cup.

At a listed 171 cm (5'7"), de la Cruz is 10 cm shorter than Carles Rexach, who stands a listed 181 cm (5'11") and was his teammate at FC Barcelona from 1972 to 1979. The two shared two titles.

Frequently asked

How tall is Antonio de la Cruz in feet and inches? Antonio de la Cruz is 5'7" tall, which is 171 cm, 67.3 inches or 1.71 m.

How tall is Antonio de la Cruz compared to Carles Rexach? Carles Rexach is 10 cm taller than Antonio de la Cruz: 181 cm (5'11") vs 171 cm (5'7").

Is Antonio de la Cruz tall for men in Spain? At 171 cm he is taller than about 58% of men in Spain born in 1947, whose average height is 169.5 cm.

Sources

• Antonio de la Cruz on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Antonio de la Cruz on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 171 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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