José Emilio Amavisca
Spanish footballer and Real Madrid player
Born
June 19th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer who played primarily as a winger, achieved recognition while playing for Real Madrid. Featured in multiple seasons during the 1990s, contributing to the team’s successes in domestic and European competitions. Also represented the Spanish national team, earning caps during international tournaments. After retiring from professional football, transitioned into coaching and sports analysis.
Played for Real Madrid from 1990 to 1996
Won La Liga titles and a UEFA Champions League
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