José Zamora

Spanish footballer and midfielder

José Zamora - Spanish footballer and midfielder
Born

August 20th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1988, this footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for several Spanish clubs including Real Zaragoza and CD Numancia. His career in professional football spanned over a decade, contributing significantly to team performances in domestic leagues. The player also represented Spain at youth international levels, showcasing skills that highlighted his technical ability and tactical awareness. He transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, focusing on developing young talent in football academies.

Played for Real Zaragoza

Competed in La Liga

Represented Spain at youth levels

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