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Esteban Torre
Esteban Torre Ontañón (born 3 September 1971) is a Spanish Association football, football Manager (association football), manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Playing career Born in , Cantabria, Torre joined Racing de Santander's youth setup at the age of 13, from CD Marina Sport. He made his first team debut at the age of just 18 on 9 December 1989, playing the last 17 minutes in a 3–0 Segunda División away loss against Levante UD. Torre featured rarely during his first two seasons with the first team, as the club suffered relegation in 1989–90 Segunda División, the first but achieved immediate promotion back in 1990–91 Segunda División B, the second. In the 1991–92 Segunda División, 1991–92 campaign, he established himself as a regular starter and scored his first professional goal on 24 November 1991, in a 1–1 home draw against RC Celta de Vigo. Torre was rarely used during Racing's promotion campaign to La Liga in 1992–93 Segunda Divisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they are often referred to as deep-lying midfielders, play-makers, box-to-box midfielders, or holding midfielders. There are also attacking midfielders with limited defensive assignments. The size of midfield units on a team and their assigned roles depend on what formation is used; the unit of these players on the pitch is commonly referred to as the midfield. Its name derives from the fact that midfield units typically make up the in-between units to the defensive units and forward units of a formation. Managers frequently assign one or more midfielders to disrupt the opposing team's attacks, while others may be tasked with creating goals, or have equal responsibilities between attack and defence. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |