Francisco Javier Flores Gómez (born 19 April 1982), known as Chechu, is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Chechu was born in Jaén,

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. He spent ten seasons with Girona FC, helping the club to promote from

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to Segunda División during his spell. After leaving the

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at the age of 29, Chechu returned to the Segunda División B and all but remained there the next decade, with

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, Hércules CF and

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; the exception to this was the 2013–14 campaign, where he played with the first of these teams.

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chechu 1982 births Living people Spanish footballers Footballers from Jaén, Spain Association football midfielders Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Tercera Federación players Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players Girona FC players CD Tenerife players Hércules CF players Orihuela CF players