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José Mari Bakero is a Spanish former association football player and coach. Born José Maria Bakero Escudero in Goizueta in 1963, he played as a midfielder, specifically an attacking midfielder. He represented Spain at the 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cups and UEFA Euro 1988. His club career included stints with FC Barcelona, Real Sociedad, and Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz.
Bakero also served as a coach for FC Barcelona. He has one child, Jon Bakero, and siblings Itziar Bakero and Jon Bakero. He speaks Spanish.
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Within Vinony's link graph, José Mari Bakero is referenced by 442 other articles, and connects out to UEFA Champions League, midfielder and UEFA Super Cup.
It sits within the topics 1963 births, 1990 FIFA World Cup players and 1994 FIFA World Cup players.
Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Known for
- Hristo, l'indomable — Self2026
- Fanzone — Self - Interviewee2026
- El nou clam — Self2024
- Wembley 92: It was magic2020
via TMDB
Key facts
- 1980
- Spain U16
- 1986
- Spain U23
- 1997
- Veracruz
- 1999
- Puebla
- 2005
- Málaga B
- 2006
- Real Sociedad
- 2013
- Juan Aurich
- 2023
- Slavia Sofia
- Full name
- José María Bakero Escudero
- Date of birth
- ( 1963-02-11 ) 11 February 1963 (age 63)
- Place of birth
- Goizueta , Spain
- Height
- 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Years
- Team
- 1980 1988
- Real Sociedad
- 1988 1996
- Barcelona
- 1980 1981
- Spain U18
- 1982 1986
- Spain U21
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Attacking Midfield
- Nationality
- Spain
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- José María
- Family name
- Bakero
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Goizueta
- Child
- Jon Bakero
- Sibling
- Jon Bakero
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1988
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Spain men's national football team
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Spain
- Image
- José Mari Bakero.jpg
- Height
- 169
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- José Mari Bakero
- date of birth
- 1963-02-11
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- José Mari Bakero
- birth name
- José Maria Bakero Escudero
- coach of sports team
- FC Barcelona
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- name in native language
- José Mari Bakero
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Encyclopedic overview
José María Bakero Escudero (born 11 February 1963) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as an attacking midfielder, currently a manager.
In a 17-year career, spent mainly with Real Sociedad and Barcelona, he amassed La Liga totals of 483 games and 139 goals, winning a total of 17 titles. A Spain international for seven years, he represented the nation in two World Cups and Euro 1988.
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