José Manuel Jurado
Spanish footballer with successful career
Born
June 29th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played professional football primarily as a midfielder. Began career at Atlético Madrid, debuting in La Liga before moving to various clubs across Europe. Achieved notable tenure at clubs including Real Madrid, where part of the team, and several others, showcasing skill in both domestic leagues and international competitions. Contributed to the Spanish national team during various qualifying campaigns.
Played for Atlético Madrid and Real Madrid
Participated in La Liga and UEFA competitions
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