José Antonio Reyes
Spanish footballer and Sevilla FC star
Born
Died
2019
6 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1983, this footballer began his career at Sevilla FC, where he made significant contributions to the team's success. Later, he played for clubs such as Arsenal and Real Madrid, showcasing his skills in various competitive leagues. His tenure at Arsenal included winning the Premier League title during the 2003-2004 season. Additionally, he was a key player for the Spain national team, competing in tournaments including the UEFA European Championship.
Winning the Premier League with Arsenal
Contributing to Sevilla FC's UEFA Cup wins
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