Daniel Aranzubia

Spanish footballer and goalkeeper.

Daniel Aranzubia - Spanish footballer and goalkeeper.
Born

September 18th, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Spent the majority of his career at Deportivo La Coruña, where he became a key player. Also represented other teams in La Liga. Gained recognition for performances in high-stakes matches and contributed to team successes, including participation in European competitions.

Played for Deportivo La Coruña

Competed in La Liga matches

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