César Sánchez

Spanish footballer and goalkeeper

César Sánchez - Spanish footballer and goalkeeper
Born

September 2nd, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1971, a football goalkeeper played primarily for Real Madrid, Valencia CF, and the Spanish national team. Competed in multiple European club competitions and represented Spain in international tournaments. Contributed to Valencia CF's success during the early 2000s, securing the La Liga championship and the UEFA Cup.

Won La Liga with Valencia CF

Secured UEFA Cup with Valencia CF

Represented Spain in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

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