Francisco Sandaza

Spanish footballer with notable career

Francisco Sandaza - Spanish footballer with notable career
Born

November 30th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer specialized as a forward. Played for several clubs in Spain and abroad. Notably played for Real Madrid B, where strong performances were noted. Also had stints with clubs such as Brighton & Hove Albion and Heart of Midlothian, contributing to their attacking play. Capped internationally for Spain at the youth level.

Played for Real Madrid B

Competed in Scottish Premiership with Heart of Midlothian

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