Juan Carlos (footballer, born 1965)

Juan Carlos Rodríguez Moreno (born 19 January 1965), known as Juan Carlos, is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Juan Carlos
Personal information
Full name Juan Carlos Rodríguez Moreno
Date of birth (1965-01-19) 19 January 1965 (age 59)
Place of birth Puente Castro, Spain
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Valladolid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1987 Valladolid 77 (2)
1987–1991 Atlético Madrid 76 (0)
1991–1994 Barcelona 55 (0)
1994–1995 Valencia 14 (0)
1995–1999 Valladolid 75 (0)
Total 297 (2)
International career
1985–1986 Spain U21 7 (0)
1991 Spain 1 (0)
Managerial career
2002 Castile and León
2011–2012 Valladolid (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Juan Carlos was born in Puente Castro, León. During his career, he represented Real Valladolid (two spells, to kickstart and end his 15-year spell as a professional), Atlético Madrid,[1] FC Barcelona and Valencia CF. With Barça, he started and finished their win against UC Sampdoria in the final of the 1991–92 European Cup, and was relatively used in three consecutive La Liga titles by the Catalans.[2] He played 297 league games as a professional, all in the top division, scoring two goals – both for Valladolid.[3][4]

In 2008, Juan Carlos returned to Valladolid, working with the club in directorial capacities.[5]

International career

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Juan Carlos earned one cap for the Spain national team, on 17 April 1991. He played the entire match in a 0–2 friendly loss with Romania in Cáceres.[6]

Honours

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Atlético Madrid

Barcelona

Valencia

Spain U21

References

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