Caco Morán

Caco Morán
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Morán Santamaría
Date of birth (1973-04-30) 30 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Spain
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1996 Sporting de Gijón 12 (4)
1996–1997 Levante 34 (4)
1997–1998 Extremadura 31 (1)
1998–2001 Numancia 81 (14)
2001–2002 Recreativo de Huelva 26 (0)
2002–2004 Real Jaén 60 (3)
2004–2007 Real Oviedo
2007–2009 Lealtad
International career
Asturias
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alejandro Morán Santamaría (born 30 April 1973) is a Spanish football manager and former footballer who is an analyst for Sporting de Gijón.[1]

Early life

Morán is a native of the La Arena neighborhood.[2] He joined the youth academy of Spanish side Sporting de Gijón at the age of nine.[3]

Club career

Morán started his career with Spanish side Sporting Atlético, where he as regarded as an important played for the club.[4] In 2001, he signed for Spanish side Recreativo de Huelva.[5] During his career, he achieved three promotions to the Spanish La Liga.[6]

International career

Morán played for the Asturias autonomous football team.

Managerial career

After retiring from professional football, Morán worked as a youth manager.[7]

Personal life

Morán has a brother.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Caco Morán, el responsable de exprimir el potencial de los futbolistas del Sporting". lavozdeasturias.es.
  2. ^ "Los buenos principios de Caco". lne.es.
  3. ^ "Caco Morán - El Pais article".
  4. ^ "Caco Morán - Diario AS article".
  5. ^ "Caco Morán: "Mi especialidad es el trabajo, no los ascensos"". as.com.
  6. ^ "Caco aprieta, pero no ahoga". lne.es.
  7. ^ "Las ganas de jugar de Caco". lne.es.
  8. ^ ""Cuestionar la figura del entrenador es una forma de maleducar al hijo"". elcomercio.es.