José Luis Violeta
José Luis Violeta Lajusticia (25 February 1941 – 5 May 2022) was a Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder for Real Zaragoza and the Spain national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Luis Violeta Lajusticia | ||
| Date of birth | 25 February 1941 | ||
| Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 5 May 2022 (aged 81) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1977 | Zaragoza | 365 | (19) |
| International career | |||
| 1966–1973 | Spain | 14 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Violeta played in Real Zaragoza for fourteen seasons, helping the club to victory in the 1964 and 1966 Copa del Generalísimo Finals. Violeta made 473 official appearances for Real Zaragoza, making him the club's joint all-time leading player.[3][4]
Violeta made fourteen appearances for the Spain national team.[5]
References
- José Luis Violeta at BDFutbol
- "Muere José Luis Violeta, centrocampista del Real Zaragoza en la época de los Magnificos". 5 May 2022.
- "Fallece José Luis Violeta, mito del Real Zaragoza" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 5 May 2022.
- "Muere José Luis Violeta, leyenda del Zaragoza" (in Spanish). Marca. 5 May 2022.
- "Violeta, gloria al león eterno del Real Zaragoza" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Aragón. 5 May 2022.
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