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Tomás Fernandez de Gamboa Roncero (born in Villarrubia de los Ojos,
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on May 9, 1965), better known as Tomás Roncero, is a Spanish sports journalist. In the written press, he is editor-in-chief of the newspaper ''As'', on radio, he is a member of the commentary team at '' Carrusel Deportivo'' on Cadena SER and on television, he is one of the commentators of the program '' El chiringuito de Jugones''.


Biography

His father was born in Villarrubia de los Ojos and his mother in
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, both in the province of
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. When he was only 18 months old, his family emigrated to Madrid. With a degree in journalism from the Complutense University of Madrid, he began working as an editor in Madrid for two newspapers belonging to the Godó Group: ''
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'' (1985–1989) and '' La Vanguardia'' (1989–1992). He then worked for the Colpisa news agency and, in 1992, was hired by the newspaper '' El Mundo'', where he remained for nine years. Later, he joined the editorial staff of the newspaper diario ''AS'', where he remains as editor-in-chief. During his time there, he has specialized in information about
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, a team of which he is an avowed fan. In addition to his work at AS, Roncero has been a commentator on the radio programs ''
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'' and '' Carrusel Deportivo'' (both on Cadena SER), ''El penalti'' ( Onda Cero), ''El tirachinas'' ( COPE), '' Punto pelota'' ( Intereconomía) and '' El chiringuito de Jugones'' ( Atresmedia). He made a cameo in the film '' Torrente 5: Operación Eurovegas'' (2014) playing the coach of Catalonia. He is currently the editor-in-chief of the
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section of Diario AS. He is also a regular commentator on the program '' El Chiringuito de Jugones'', where he has been present since the beginning.


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