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Borja (name)
Borja is both a surname and a male given name of Spanish origin. January 11 is the international Borja day. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Álvaro Alfredo Magaña Borja (1925–2001), interim president of El Salvador *Chico Borja (born 1959), U.S.-Ecuadorian soccer player-coach *Enrique Borja (born 1945), Mexican footballer *Félix Borja (born 1983), Ecuadorian footballer *Francisco de Borja (1441–1511), Spanish cardinal *Meliton Borja, Filipino chess master *Rodrigo Borja (born 1935), Ecuadorian president *Ian Kristoffer Borja (born 1996), Famous Singer Chose2 Given name *Borja Prado (born 1956), Spanish businessman, former president of Endesa *Borja Cobeaga (born 1977), Spanish filmmaker *Borja Penalba (born 1975), Spanish composer *Borja Ekiza (born 1988), Spanish footballer *Borja Fernández (footballer, born 1981), Spanish footballer *Borja García (racing driver), Borja García (born 1982), Spanish racing driver *Borja García Freire (born 1990), Spanish ...
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Álvaro Alfredo Magaña Borja
Álvaro (, , ) is a Spanish language, Spanish, Galician language, Galician and Portuguese language, Portuguese male given name and surname (see Spanish naming customs) of Visigothic origin. Some claim it may be related to the Old Norse name Alfarr, formed of the elements ''alf'' "elf" and ''arr'' "warrior", but the absence of Visigothic names containing the particle "alf" or "elf" evident in Kremer's Onomastik suggests that it may come from other forms, like "all" and maybe "ward". Given name Artists *Alvaro (DJ), a DJ *Álvaro Díaz González (born 1972), Chilean screenwriter, producer and director *Álvaro Guerrero, Mexican film actor *Álvaro Guevara, Chilean painter *Álvaro López (musician), Álvaro López, British drummer *Álvaro Morte, Spanish film actor *Álvaro Mutis, Colombian poet, novelist, and essayist *Álvaro Pierri, Uruguayan classical guitarist *Álvaro Soler, Spanish singer and songwriter *Álvaro Torres, Salvadoran singer and songwriter Politicians and statesm ...
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Borja Penalba
Borja Penalba Catalá (born 1975 in Valencia, Spain) is a composer, record producer, arranger and musician. He has worked with and for, among others, Feliu Ventura, Lluís Llach, Lluís Danés, Obrint Pas, Miquel Gil, Joan Amèric, Marc Parrot, Silvia Perez Cruz, Sílvia Pérez Cruz, Bruno Oro, Albert Pla, Lídia Pujol, Elena Gadel, Verdcel, Aspencat or Andreu Valor. He also was a member of the valencian rock band :ca:Dropo, Dropo. Main works * Original soundtrack for "3D Flames", the first 3D film, 3D documentary about the Falles of Valencia, directed by Paulí Subirà, released at l'Hemisfèric (Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències) of València on 27 February 2013. * Original soundtrack for the documentary film "Interior de Paisatge", directed by Elisenda Trilla. A production by Setmàgic Audiovisual and Televisió de Catalunya. * Original soundtrack for the documentary film "Enxaneta", directed by Paulí Subirà. A 3D production by TV3 (Catalonia), TV3. (revie * Original sound ...
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Borja Bastón
Borja González Tomás (born 25 August 1992), known as Borja Bastón, is a Spanish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker for Segunda División club Real Oviedo. Trained at Atlético Madrid, he spent much of his tenure out on loan and with Atlético Madrid B, this included successful spells at Deportivo de La Coruña, Deportivo and Real Zaragoza, Zaragoza in the Segunda División and SD Eibar, Eibar in La Liga. In 2016 he signed with Swansea City A.F.C., Swansea City, being loaned twice during his contract. Borja earned 29 Cap (sport), caps and scored 19 goals for Spain national youth football team, Spain at youth level, finishing as top scorer at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, 2009 U-17 World Cup and winning the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, European Under-19 Championship two years later. Club career Atlético Madrid Born in Madrid, Bastón arrived in his hometown club Atlético Madrid's youth syst ...
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Borja Valero
Borja Valero Iglesias (; born 12 January 1985) is a Spanish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder. He began his career with Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid but did not have any impact with its first team, and played for RCD Mallorca, Mallorca and in England for West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion before joining Villarreal CF, Villarreal in 2010. He also spent nine years in the Italian Serie A, with ACF Fiorentina, Fiorentina and Inter Milan. Over five seasons, Valero amassed La Liga totals of 139 games and 16 goals. He made one appearance for the Spain national football team, Spain national team. Club career Real Madrid Valero was born in Madrid, and began his football career as a youngster in the ranks of Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid. He made his first appearance for Real Madrid Castilla, the reserve side in Segunda División B as a second-half Substitute (association football), substitute, took part in 2005 Segunda División B play-of ...
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Borja Pérez
Francisco de Borja Pérez-Peñas Díaz-Mauriño (born 1 April 1982), known as Borja, is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a forward. He made 129 Segunda División appearances and scored 14 goals, for Leganés, Alicante, Alcorcón and Tenerife. He added 185 games and 60 goals in the Segunda División B for five teams, and played one season for Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premier League. Club career Early years and Alcorcón Borja was born in Madrid. After a brief passage at Real Madrid's academy he made his senior debut with neighbours CD Leganés, scoring five goals in 37 games in an eventual 2004 relegation from the Segunda División. Borja moved to Real Valladolid in summer 2005, but could only appear for its reserves during his spell, being loaned to Alicante CF in his second year after which he was released. He joined the same team permanently – still in the Segunda División B – helping to promotion in his third season. In the 2009 off-season ...
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Borja Mayoral
Borja Mayoral Moya (; born 5 April 1997) is a Spanish professional professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Getafe. Formed at Real Madrid from the age of 10, he made his first-team debut in 2015 after featuring for the reserves in Segunda División B. He was also loaned to Levante and Getafe in La Liga, VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga, and Roma in Serie A. Mayoral represented Spain up to under-21 level, earning 48 caps and scoring 29 goals. He was top scorer as the under-19 team won the 2015 European Championship, and was a 2017 runner-up and 2019 winner with the under-21 team. Club career Real Madrid Born in Parla in the Community of Madrid, Mayoral joined Real Madrid's youth setup in 2007, after starting out at his hometown club AD Parla. In 2014, he was included in the latter's '' Juvenil A'' squad, and also scored seven goals in the UEFA Youth League, including a hat-trick in a 6–0 group stage win over PFC Ludogorets Razgrad and the team's ...
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Borja Iglesias
Borja Iglesias Quintas (; born 17 January 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Real Betis. Formed at Celta, where he played mainly in the reserves, he achieved totals of over 150 La Liga games and 50 goals for that team, Espanyol and Betis, winning the 2021–22 Copa del Rey with the latter. Club career Villarreal Born in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Iglesias began playing football as a toddler in his local primary school, until he was recruited by SD Compostela at age 10. He eventually graduated from Villarreal CF's youth setup after stints at CD Roda and Valencia CF, starting his senior career in 2012 with the former's C team in the Tercera División. Celta Iglesias joined RC Celta de Vigo on 9 July 2013, signing a two-year deal with an option for a further three and being assigned to the reserves in the Segunda División B. On 3 January 2015 he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, comin ...
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Borja García Freire
Borja may refer to: People * Borja (name) Places * Borja, Aragon, Aragon, Spain ** Campo de Borja, comarca containing that municipality as capital * Borja, Peru, Loreto Region, Peru * Borja (mountain), in Bosnia and Herzegovina * Borja District in Guairá Department, Paraguay * San Borja (other) San Borja may refer to: * San Borja, Bolivia * San Borja Municipality, Bolivia * San Borja District, Peru * São Borja São Borja is a city in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. São Borja is the oldest municipality in the Brazilian stat ...
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Borja García (racing Driver)
Borja García Menéndez (born 15 December 1982 in Valencia) is a Spanish racing driver. He last competed in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series, having last driven for Alex Caffi Motorsport in a part-time effort in 2018. He was the 2004 Spanish Formula Three champion, and raced in the inaugural GP2 Series season. Career Garcia was born in Valencia. His career started in karting in 1993, where he stayed until 1999. He moved up to Spanish Formula Toyota in 2000, comfortably winning the title, before moving to Formula Nissan 2000 in 2001 with the Campos team, who now race in GP2 Series. He stayed in Nissan 2000 for 2002, driving for both the Esuela Lois and Venturini teams, whilst also racing some of the Spanish Formula Three season for the GTA team. He raced the full Spanish F3 season in 2003 with the same team, before moving to the Racing Engineering outfit in 2004 with whom he won the title. Due to his success he stayed with the team as they moved to GP2 Series for 2005, where he par ...
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Borja Fernández (footballer, Born 1981)
Borja Fernández Fernández (born 14 January 1981) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. Having started his career at Real Madrid, he amassed La Liga totals of 222 matches and three goals over 11 seasons. He also represented in the competition Mallorca, Valladolid, Getafe and Eibar. Fernández signed for ATK in 2014, winning the first Indian Super League. Club career Spain Born in Ourense, Galicia, Fernández joined Real Madrid's academy in 1996 and, after impressive displays for the C and B teams, was promoted to the main squad in 2003. He appeared in 15 La Liga games that season – with his debut coming on 2 September 2003 in a 1–1 away draw against Villarreal CF– and eight in his second year (mostly as a late substitute). Unable to break into the first team, Fernández was loaned to RCD Mallorca for the 2005–06 campaign, where he also played sparingly. He subsequently joined Segunda División club Real Valladolid, being instrum ...
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Borja Ekiza
Borja Ekiza Imaz (born 6 March 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for UDC Txantrea. Club career Athletic Bilbao Born in Pamplona, Ekiza arrived at Athletic Bilbao's youth system at the age of 14, being eligible to represent the Basque through his Navarrese roots. He spent his first two senior seasons with CD Basconia, the club's third team. Subsequently, Ekiza played with the reserves in Segunda División B, being sparingly used over two years. On 8 January 2011, after a string of injuries to the defensive sector in the first team awarded him with promotion to the main squad, he made his La Liga debut in a 1–1 away draw against Málaga CF, playing the full 90 minutes; he finished his first top-flight campaign established in the starting XI, beating competition from seasoned veterans Fernando Amorebieta, Aitor Ocio and Ustaritz and being booked only once. Ekiza lost his starting spot to Aymeric Laporte and Carlos Gurpegui in 2013–14 ...
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Borja Cobeaga
Borja Cobeaga Eguillor (born 1977) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for his 2005 film, ''One Too Many''.Nominees & Winners for the 79th Academy Awards


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* Spanish film directors Living people 1977 births People from San Sebastián Basque writers Film directors from the Basque Country (autonomous community) University of the Basque Country alumni 21st-century Spanish screenwriters {{Spain-film-director-stub ...
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