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Xisco
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Spanish association football player
Key facts
- 2015
- → Mallorca (loan)
- Full name
- Francisco Jiménez Tejada
- Date of birth
- ( 1986-06-26 ) 26 June 1986 (age 39)
- Place of birth
- Santa Ponsa , Spain
- Height
- 1.87 m (6 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in)
- Position
- Striker
- 2003 2004
- Deportivo La Coruña
- Years
- Team
- 2004 2006
- Deportivo B
- 2005 2008
- Deportivo La Coruña
- 2006 2007
- → Vecindario (loan)
- 2008 2013
- Newcastle United
- 2009 2010
- → Racing Santander (loan)
- 2011 2012
- → Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
- 2013 2016
- Córdoba
- 2016 2017
- Muangthong United
- 2017 2019
- Osasuna
- 2019 2020
- Peñarol
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francisco
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Palma
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Sport
- association football
- Position played
- forward
- League
- Premier League
- Image
- CSC 0149 (29636216028) Xisco (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 188
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1986-06-26
- nickname
- Xisco
- sport number
- 8
- start of work period
- 2005-04-16
- Commons category
- Francisco Jiménez Tejada
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
Francisco Jiménez Tejada (born 26 June 1986), known as Xisco, is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
After beginning his career with Deportivo, he signed in 2008 with Newcastle United, but could only make 11 official appearances for the club during his spell (one goal), also being loaned twice during his contract. He left the latter in January 2013 and returned to his country, going on to spend four seasons with Córdoba and winning promotion to La Liga in 2013–14.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Xisco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.