José Pacheco (footballer) explained

José Pacheco
Fullname:José Luis Pacheco Gómez
Birth Date:1947 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Santander, Spain
Death Place:Santander, Spain
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1967–1979
Clubs1:Atlético Madrid
Caps1:56
Goals1:0
Years2:1979–1980
Clubs2:Racing Santander
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:1980–1981
Clubs3:Logroñés
Caps3:29
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:85
Totalgoals:0

José Luis Pacheco Gómez (14 January 1947 – 27 September 2022) was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Pacheco played for Atlético Madrid between 1967 and 1979, being a member of the squads which won the Spanish League in 1972–73 and 1976–77, the Intercontinental Cup in 1974, and the Copa del Rey in 1972 and 1976. During his time with the club, he was used mainly as a back-up behind first Rodri then Miguel Reina.

Post-playing career

After his retirement from playing, Pacheco worked as a radio presenter at Radio Rioja Cadena SER.

Death

Pacheco died in Santander on 28 September 2022, at the age of 75.[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://cadenaser.com/rioja/2022/09/28/fallece-jose-pacheco-la-voz-del-deporte-en-radio-rioja-durante-20-anos-radio-rioja/ Muere José Pacheco, la voz del deporte en Radio Rioja durante 20 años