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LUIS ENRIQUE

Full Name: Luis Enrique MARTINEZ GARCIA
Age: 27 - Born 05.08.70
Height: 1m80
Weight: 73kg
Position: Midfielder
Club: FC Barcelona (Spain)
International Debut: 17.04.91 ESP:ROM 0:2

Played for Sporting Gijon (89-91) then Real Madrid before joining Barcelona in 96
Won 95 Spanish league title and 93 Spanish Cup with Real Madrid, Won gold medal with Spain at 92 Barcelona Olympics, Won European Cup-winners Cup in 97 with Barcelona . This season, won national championship, national Cup and european Supercup
Had nose broken by Italian Mauro Tassotti in quarter-final defeat at the 94 World Cup finals
Close friend of fellow squad member Abelardo, also from Gijon
One of Europe's most versatile top-level footballers - can play rightback, midfield and striker


Career Facts
Selections: 38
As Of: 24.06.98
Goals: 8
As Of: 24.06.98


France 98 Statistics
Assists: 1
Deflections: 1
Fouls Suffered: 7
Fouls: 4
Goals: 1
Offside: 1
Shots: 9
Shots on Goal: 5


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  Information Provided by AFP