About Federico Sáiz
Lived 1912 – 1989 (aged 76). Federico Sáiz was a Spanish association football player.
Domingo Germán Saiz Villegas (8 June 1912 – 24 April 1989), nicknamed Fede, was a Spanish footballer. The nickname origin was the name of a brother who died before he was born.
Born in Molledo, Cantabria, during his club career he played for Deportivo Alavés and Sevilla FC, with a spell at each before the Spanish Civil War began, and another after it ended (he signed for Real Sociedad in 1932 but never made an official appearance for them).
He earned three caps for the Spain national football team in 1934, and took part in the 1934 FIFA World Cup; he played in the 1–1 draw with hosts and eventual champions Italy, but not in the replay in which Spain were eliminated.
Honours Sevilla Segunda División: 1933–34 Copa del Rey: 1935
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Who was Federico Sáiz?
Spanish footballer (1912-1989)
When was Federico Sáiz born?
Federico Sáiz was born on 14 October 1912 in Molledo.
When did Federico Sáiz die?
Federico Sáiz died on 24 April 1989 in Molledo.
What was Federico Sáiz's occupation?
Federico Sáiz was an association football player.
What nationality was Federico Sáiz?
Federico Sáiz was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Federico Sáiz. https://biography.guide/federico-saiz/
MLA: "Federico Sáiz." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/federico-saiz/.
Chicago: "Federico Sáiz." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/federico-saiz/.
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