José Canas Ruiz-Herrera

Cañas's career has a hard-won texture I really admire. He came up through Real Betis, made 72 official appearances including 51 in La Liga, tasted the Premier League with Swansea, and now keeps playing in the Gibraltar league with Mons Calpe. That arc, from top flight to a tiny stage, isn't a decline to me; it's devotion. As a defensive midfielder at 177 cm, his job was always the unglamorous one: win the ball, hold the shape, let others shine. I respect players who love the game enough to keep grinding wherever it takes them, long after the spotlight has moved on.

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Name (English)

José Canas Ruiz-Herrera

Name (Japanese)

ホセ・アルベルト・カニャス・ルイス＝エレーラ

Reading

ほせ・あるべると・かにゃす・るいす＝えれーら

Born

May 27, 1987 (age 39)

Origin

Rota, Cádiz Province, Spain

Height

177 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Rabbit

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9%20Ca%C3%B1as
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9B%E3%82%BB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%B9%EF%BC%9D%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3082783

Tags

• Cádiz Province
• association football player

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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