Suso Santana

Spanish footballer and midfielder.

Suso Santana - Spanish footballer and midfielder.
Born

March 2nd, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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Born in 1985, this footballer began his career in youth football with Sevilla FC before moving to various clubs including CD Tenerife and reaching recognition in La Liga. Known for his skillful play as a winger, he contributed significantly while playing for CD Tenerife during their campaigns. His playing career spans several levels of Spanish football, showcasing talent in both offensive and defensive roles.

Played for CD Tenerife

Competed in La Liga

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