Jordi Masip

Footballer with notable goalkeeping skills

Jordi Masip - Footballer with notable goalkeeping skills
Born

January 3rd, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in Spain in 1989, a professional footballer played as a goalkeeper. Developed in the youth system of FC Barcelona and later joined the senior team. After leaving Barcelona, signed with various clubs including Girona FC and CD Lugo. Became a key player at Girona FC, contributing to their promotion to La Liga. Known for exceptional reflexes and leadership on the field. Participated in numerous matches at the top levels of Spanish football.

Played for FC Barcelona

Key player in Girona FC's promotion to La Liga

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