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Paco Jémez

フランシスコ・ヘメス・マルティン　/　ふらんしすこ・へめす・まるてぃん

Association football player from Spain

April 18, 1970 (age 56)　・　Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain

Las Palmas
association football player
association football coach

My Take

Paco Jémez is exactly my kind of football figure. Born in Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, he spent 11 seasons as a central defender, played 269 La Liga matches mainly for Deportivo and Zaragoza, and even featured for Spain at Euro 2000. But what really wins me over is his managerial philosophy. A former defender who built his coaching identity around bold, possession-hungry attacking football shows real conviction rather than caution. I love that contradiction, the stopper turned evangelist for daring play. He's a stubborn, principled character, and that personality is precisely what makes him compelling.

Overview

Francisco "Paco" Jémez Martín (born 18 April 1970) is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a central defender. Over 11 seasons, he played 269 La Liga matches in representation of three teams, mainly Deportivo and Zaragoza. He appeared for Spain at Euro 2000. Jémez started working as a manager in 2007, going on to work with several clubs.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Paco Jémez
Name (Japanese): フランシスコ・ヘメス・マルティン
Reading: ふらんしすこ・へめす・まるてぃん
Born: April 18, 1970 (age 56)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Aries / Dog
Origin: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain
Blood type: Private
Height: 180 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

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%83%A1%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3

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