Miguel Llera
Spanish footballer and defender
Born
August 7th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a central defender for several clubs in Spain and England. Primarily associated with teams such as Rayo Vallecano, Swansea City, and Brighton & Hove Albion. Contributed to the achievements of his teams in domestic leagues. Transitioned to a coaching role after retiring from professional football.
Played for Rayo Vallecano
Competed in the English Football League
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