Mista

Spanish footballer, UEFA Euro 2008 winner

Mista - Spanish footballer, UEFA Euro 2008 winner
Born

November 12th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer made contributions primarily as a forward, playing most notably for Valencia CF. Achieved significant success during a career that included stints at several clubs in Spain and abroad. Won La Liga and the Copa del Rey with Valencia, leading to recognition in European competitions. Represented the national team, participating in the 2006 FIFA World Cup and winning UEFA Euro 2008.

Won UEFA Euro 2008 with Spain

Claimed La Liga title with Valencia CF

Contributed to Valencia's Copa del Rey victory

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