Enrique Gandul Aparicio
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Enrique 'Kike' Gandul Aparicio (born 17 June 1972) is a retired French
footballer of Spanish
origin who played as a midfielder
.
, Seine-et-Marne
to Spanish
immigrants
, Gandul soon returned to his motherland, and spent the bulk of his career there, always in Segunda División B
: Real Aranjuez CF
, Talavera CF
, Jerez CF
, UD Pájara Playas de Jandía
, CD Corralejo
and UD Lanzarote
.
In the summer of 2000, he briefly returned to his birthnation, playing one unassuming season for Toulouse FC
, after which he returned to Spain, where he retired at 33.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
footballer of Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
origin who played as a midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
Football career
Born in MeauxMeaux
Meaux is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located east-northeast from the center of Paris. Meaux is a sub-prefecture of the department and the seat of an arondissement...
, Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne is a French department, named after the Seine and Marne rivers, and located in the Île-de-France region.- History:Seine-et-Marne is one of the original 83 departments, created on March 4, 1790 during the French Revolution in application of the law of December 22, 1789...
to Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
immigrants
Immigration
Immigration is the act of foreigners passing or coming into a country for the purpose of permanent residence...
, Gandul soon returned to his motherland, and spent the bulk of his career there, always in Segunda División B
Segunda División B
Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
: Real Aranjuez CF
Real Aranjuez CF
Real Aranjuez Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Aranjuez, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1948, it plays in Preferente, holding home matches at Estadio El Deleite, with a capacity of 7,000 seats.-History:...
, Talavera CF
Talavera CF
Talavera Club de Fútbol was a Spanish football team based in Talavera de la Reina, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. Founded in 1948, it played its last season in Tercera División - Group 18, holding home matches at Estadio El Prado, with a 6,000-seat capacity.-History:Talavera CF...
, Jerez CF
Jerez CF
Jerez Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Jerez de los Caballeros, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1969, it plays in Tercera División - Group 14.-History:...
, UD Pájara Playas de Jandía
UD Pájara Playas de Jandía
Unión Deportiva Pájara Playas de Jandía was a Spanish football team based in Pájara, island of Fuerteventura, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands...
, CD Corralejo
CD Corralejo
Club Deportivo Corralejo is a Spanish football club based in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, in the Canary Islands.-History:*for other "Corralejo", see Corralejo....
and UD Lanzarote
UD Lanzarote
Unión Deportiva Lanzarote is a Spanish football team based in Arrecife, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1970, it plays in Tercera División - Group 12....
.
In the summer of 2000, he briefly returned to his birthnation, playing one unassuming season for Toulouse FC
Toulouse FC
Toulouse Football Club is a French association football club based in the city of Toulouse. The club was founded in 1970 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Toulouse plays its home matches at the Stadium Municipal located within the city. The first team is managed by...
, after which he returned to Spain, where he retired at 33.