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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