Julio Salinas
Spanish footballer and top scorer
Born
September 11th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A former footballer, recognized as one of the most prominent strikers in Spanish football during the late 20th century. Played for multiple clubs, including Athletic Bilbao, where success in domestic competitions was achieved. Represented the Spanish national team, participating in the 1986 FIFA World Cup and earning accolades in international tournaments. Salinas had a reputation for his goal-scoring skills and was part of a generation that contributed to Spain's growing presence on the world football stage.
Scored 22 goals during La Liga seasons
Played for Spain in the 1986 FIFA World Cup
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