Juanito
Spanish footballer and manager, Real Madrid
Born
1954
71 years ago
Died
April 2nd, 1992
33 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A prominent figure in Spanish football, made significant contributions as both a player and manager. Played as a forward primarily for Real Madrid, contributing to multiple La Liga championships. Transitioned to a managerial role after retirement, taking charge of various teams and applying extensive knowledge of the game.
Won 6 La Liga titles with Real Madrid
Scored crucial goals in key matches
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