José Amavisca
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Amavisca and the second or maternal family name is Gárate.
José Emilio Amavisca Gárate (born 19 June 1971) is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a left midfielder or left winger.
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Full name | José Emilio Amavisca Gárate | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1971-06-19) 19 June 1971 (age 52) | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Laredo, Spain | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left midfielder, left winger, second striker | |||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||
Laredo | ||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
1988–1989 | Laredo | |||||||||||||
1989–1994 | Valladolid | 74 | (15) | |||||||||||
1991–1992 | → Lleida (loan) | 37 | (14) | |||||||||||
1994–1998 | Real Madrid | 113 | (13) | |||||||||||
1999–2001 | Racing Santander | 84 | (10) | |||||||||||
2001–2004 | Deportivo La Coruña | 51 | (3) | |||||||||||
2004–2005 | Espanyol | 22 | (2) | |||||||||||
Total | 381 | (57) | ||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Spain U20 | 3 | (1) | |||||||||||
1991–1992 | Spain U21 | 2 | (1) | |||||||||||
1992 | Spain U23 | 4 | (1) | |||||||||||
1994–1997 | Spain | 15 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He was best known for his Real Madrid stint but played for five other clubs, amassing 381 matches and 57 goals in both major levels of Spanish football during 16 seasons (307 games and 34 goals in La Liga alone).
A Spanish international in the 1990s, Amavisca represented the country at Euro 1996.