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José Santamaría

Defender · Real Madrid CF · historical profile

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Uruguayan football player and manager (1929–2026)

1929–2026

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2026-04-15

José Emilio Santamaría Iglesias was a professional football player and manager. A central defender, he spent his 18-year club career with Nacional and Real Madrid, winning 12 titles with the latter including four European Cups.

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