Juan Zambudio Velasco: Biography, Facts and Career
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Juan Zambudio Velasco (born 21 November 1921 in La Alquería, Murcia - died 21 January 2004 in Igualada, Barcelona) was a Spanish football goalkeeper. He played for Mollet and FC Barcelona. He retired playing in CE Sabadell FC. He was contracted by FC Barcelona in 1942, when he was 21. He used to play wearing a cap, because the winter matches were scheduled at 3 p.m., in order to use natural light. He was the official goalkeeper of FC Barcelona until his eyes were injured. When he recovered, his place in the goal was strongly held by Antoni Ramallets, and he never returned to the main place. In 1954 he left FC Barcelona to play in CE Sabadell FC, where he retired one season later. After retiring, he worked as the CE Sabadell FC coach. He played with the Spanish B selection officially.
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- Full name: Juan Zambudio Velasco
- Born: 1922-11-14
- Nationality: Spain
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q555581
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Who is Juan Zambudio Velasco?
Juan Zambudio Velasco (born 21 November 1921 in La Alquería, Murcia - died 21 January 2004 in Igualada, Barcelona) was a Spanish football goalkeeper.
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Juan Zambudio Velasco is Spain.
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Juan Zambudio Velasco was born on 1922-11-14.
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