The event, held in the cultural centre of El Corte Inglés, was attended by Málaga Club de Fútbol advisers; Antonio Fernández Benítez and Abdallah Ben Barek; director general, Vicente Casado; goalkeeper, Willy Caballero; and sporting director, Mario Husillos.
The awards, which were paintings by Eugenio Chicano, were also presented to two other world-champion ‘Malagueños’; triathlete, Rubén Ruzafa and kitesurfer, Álex Pastor, and former player and vice president of Atlético Málaga, Isa Guerrero, was recognised for promoting sporting values.
