Ignacio 'Nacho' Conte Crespo (born 21 February 1969 in
Zaragoza,
Aragon
Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ...
) is a Spanish former
footballer who played as a
midfielder.
Conte began playing football in the
Real Betis youth system. He played for the club's B side, however local rivals
Sevilla FC recruited Conte for their B team after Betis B was relegated in 1989. Soon after joining Sevilla, Conte was promoted to the club's first team where he would make his
La Liga debut under manager
Vicente Cantatore. Conte scored his first goal three days after his Liga debut in a
Copa del Rey match against
RCD Espanyol. Although the
1989–90 La Liga
The 1989–90 La Liga season, the 59th since its establishment, started on September 2, 1989, and finished on May 6, 1990. Real Madrid finished the season as champions for the fifth season running.
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was Conte's first season in the top division of Spanish football, he was a key performer as Sevilla qualified for the
UEFA Cup, and he earned call-ups to Spain's under-21 and full national teams.
After the 1992–93 season, Conte signed for
CD Tenerife.
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1969 births
Living people
Footballers from Zaragoza
Spanish footballers
Association football midfielders
La Liga players
Segunda División players
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
Betis Deportivo Balompié footballers
Sevilla FC players
CD Tenerife players
Racing de Santander players
Hércules CF players
Spain youth international footballers
Spain under-21 international footballers
Spain international footballers