Juanma López (footballer)

Juan Manuel López Martinez (born 3 September 1969) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mainly as a central defender (occasionally he could operate in the flanks).

Juanma López
Personal information
Full name Juan Manuel López Martinez
Date of birth (1969-09-03) 3 September 1969
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1992 Atlético Madrileño 65 (2)
1991–2001 Atlético Madrid 156 (3)
Total 221 (5)
International career
1992 Spain U23 7 (0)
1992–1997 Spain 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Olympic medal record
Representing  Spain
Men's Football
1992 BarcelonaTeam Competition

López was prone to suspensions, often being considered overaggressive in his approach. Having spent his entire career with Atlético Madrid, he retired after sustaining a serious knee injury.

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