Javier Portillo
Spanish footballer and striker
Born
March 30th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A Spanish footballer, played predominantly as a striker. Emerged from the youth system of Real Madrid, making a handful of appearances for the senior team. Achieved success in lower divisions, notably with clubs like Real Madrid B and Hadjuk Split. His professional career included several stints in Spain's lower leagues, as well as international club experiences.
Played for Real Madrid B
Competed in Spanish lower leagues
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