Sergio Canales
Spanish professional footballer
Spanish professional footballer
A professional footballer who played as a midfielder, achieved recognition in La Liga. Started professional career with Racing Santander, later transferred to Real Madrid. Played for multiple clubs including Real Sociedad and Real Betis. Contributed significantly to club successes and demonstrated skill in both playmaking and scoring.
Played for Real Madrid
Competed in La Liga with Real Sociedad
Represented Real Betis
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