Josu Sarriegi
Spanish footballer and defender
Born
January 19th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played professional football primarily as a defender. Began career in youth teams and later joined Real Sociedad's first team, contributing to their Copa del Rey victory. Competed in La Liga before transitioning to lower divisions, continuing to play until retirement.
Played for Real Sociedad
Won Copa del Rey in 2003
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