Jesús Gámez
Spanish footballer with Málaga CF
Born
April 10th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A Spanish footballer, played primarily as a right-back. Spent a significant portion of the career at Málaga CF, where contributed to the team's promotion to La Liga and participated in the UEFA Champions League. Also represented the national team at various youth levels.
Helped Málaga CF achieve La Liga promotion
Played in UEFA Champions League with Málaga CF
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