48 years ago, the 18th football League title was won
On April 16, 1978, Real Madrid added a new title to their honors by defeating Cádiz (2-0).
48 years ago, Real Madrid celebrated winning their eighteenth league title. It was April 16, 1978, with Luis Molowny as coach, a position he had taken up in the second matchday of the championship. Our team mathematically secured the League title with three matches to spare by defeating Cádiz (2-0) at the Santiago Bernabéu. Goals from Wolff and Santillana set the stage for the celebration of this title.
That team, featuring players like Pirri, Juanito, Stielike, Benito, and Del Bosque, was the top scorer of the League with 77 goals, 24 of which were scored by Santillana.
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