Santillana
Spanish footballer and Real Madrid star
Born
August 23rd, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a forward for Real Madrid from 1971 to 1988. Contributed to the team's success during the late 1970s and the 1980s. Achieved significant recognition as a top goal scorer in La Liga, securing several league titles, and won the Copa del Rey multiple times. Additionally, represented Spain in international competitions, earning caps between 1975 and 1984.
Played for Real Madrid from 1971 to 1988
Won multiple La Liga titles
Secured the Copa del Rey several times
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