Gaizka Mendieta
Spanish footballer and Valencia star
Born
March 27th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1974, a prominent Spanish footballer played the midfielder position. Senior career began at Real Valladolid before moving to Valencia CF, where achieved significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Contributed to Valencia's back-to-back La Liga titles in 2001 and 2002 and reached the UEFA Champions League final in 2001. Later played for clubs such as Lazio and Middlesbrough, where helped the team win the 2004 Football League Cup. Represented Spain at the international level, participating in the UEFA Euro and FIFA World Cup.
Won La Liga titles with Valencia CF
Reached UEFA Champions League final in 2001
Claimed 2004 Football League Cup with Middlesbrough
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