Isco
Spanish footballer and midfielder
A professional footballer, he played as a midfielder for several clubs and the Spanish national team. Starting his career at Valencia, he later moved to Malaga, where notable performances led to a transfer to Real Madrid in 2013. While at Real Madrid, achieved significant success, including four UEFA Champions League titles. Represented Spain at various youth levels and the senior national team during major tournaments.
Won four UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid
Played for the Spanish national team in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Named Best Young Player at the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
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