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My Take
What draws me to Paco Camarasa is the quiet craft of a central defender from a small Valencian town. At 175 cm he was never the towering stopper, which tells me he survived on positioning, timing and reading the game rather than brute physicality. I have a soft spot for defenders like that, the unglamorous architects who let the forwards take the headlines. His move into coaching feels natural too: a man who understood the game cerebrally as a player tends to make a generous teacher. He represents the kind of dependable Spanish professional whose value you only fully appreciate once you study how a defense actually holds together.
Overview
Francisco 'Paco' José Camarasa Castellar (born 27 September 1967) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Francisco José Camarasa
- Name (Japanese)
- パコ・カマラサ
- Reading
- ぱこ・かまらさ
- Born
- September 27, 1967 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Goat
- Origin
- Rafelbunyol, Province of Valencia, Spain
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 175 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all → · More people from Spain →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.