Ignacio Zoco
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Zoco in 1971 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Ignacio Zoco Esparza | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 31 July 1939 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Garde, Spain | |||||||||||||
| Date of death | 28 September 2015 (aged 76) | |||||||||||||
| Place of death | Madrid, Spain | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| Esperanza | ||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1957–1959 | Oberena | |||||||||||||
| 1959–1962 | Osasuna | 69 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 1959 | → Iruña (loan) | |||||||||||||
| 1962–1974 | Real Madrid | 318 | (8) | |||||||||||
| Total | 387 | (12) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1961 | Spain B | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1961–1969 | Spain | 25 | (1) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
Ignacio Zoco Esparza (31 July 1939 – 28 September 2015) was a Spanish footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
He spent 12 years of his professional career with Real Madrid, appearing in 434 competitive matches and winning ten major titles.
Zoco played more than 20 times with Spain, winning the 1964 European Nations' Cup and also representing the nation at the 1966 World Cup.