Juan Carlos Arteche
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arteche and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
Juan Carlos Arteche Gómez (11 April 1957 – 13 October 2010) was a Spanish footballer who played as a central defender.
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Full name | Juan Carlos Arteche Gómez | ||
Date of birth | (1957-04-11)11 April 1957 | ||
Place of birth | Maliaño, Spain | ||
Date of death | 13 October 2010(2010-10-13) (aged 53) | ||
Place of death | Madrid, Spain | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1974–1975 | Racing Santander | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1975–1978 | Racing Santander | 48 | (2) |
1975–1976 | → Gimnástica (loan) | 25 | (0) |
1978–1989 | Atlético Madrid | 308 | (18) |
Total | 381 | (20) | |
International career | |||
1986 | Spain U23 | 1 | (0) |
1986–1987 | Spain | 4 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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A player of imposing physical presence with great aerial ability,[1] he spent 11 years of his professional career with Atlético Madrid, appearing in 421 competitive games for the club.[2]