Jesús Ángel Solana

Jesús Ángel Solana Bermejo ( born December 25, 1964 in Arnedo ) is a former Spanish footballer.

Career

Association

Solana played in the Youth for Real Madrid and was considered a great talent. In 1983 he ran for Castilla CF, the second team of the club, on. Round of 31 of the 1985/86 season he was under coach Luis Molowny his debut in the Primera División. By the end of the season, he played a total of four league games and won with the Royal Spanish titles. In addition, he stood at the end of the season in two finals of the UEFA Cup 1985/86 against 1 FC Cologne in the starting lineup and celebrated with Madrid the title defense of the European Cup. In the season 1986/87 Solana finally developed with 34 inserts League first-team regular. He won with Real Madrid between 1986 and 1990 five consecutive championships, between 1988 and 1990 three times in succession, the Supercopa de España, and in 1989 the Spanish Cup. Because of injuries and competition from Julio Llorente and Esteban, however, he was never without controversy at his position and came out in the 1990/91 season again to more than 25 league games.

1991 Solana left the Spanish capital and enhanced Real Zaragoza. In 1993 he moved with the club from Aragon under coach Víctor Fernández first time the cup final one, but lost it against his former club Real Madrid. In 1994 again succeeded the finals, Zaragoza won on penalties against Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey and qualified by the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1994/95. There Solana led his team to victories against high-caliber as Feyenoord Rotterdam or Chelsea in the memorable final against Arsenal a, the Zaragoza won with a goal by Nayim from 40 meters after extra time 2-1. Thus, since the success in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1963/64, the club triumphed first time in an international competition. Up to end of his career in 2000 Solana played for the Aragonese in nine years, more than 300 duty games.

National

Solana went through the youth teams of his country and won the Under-21 European Championship in 1986. His only match for the A national team played Solana on 16 November 1988 coach Luis Suárez, as this against him in the 84th minute of the World Cup qualifier Ireland einwechselte.

Achievements

  • Spanish Champion: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990
  • Spanish Cup winners: 1989, 1994
  • Spanish Supercup winner: 1988, 1989, 1990
  • UEFA Cup: 1986
  • European Cup Winners' Cup: 1995
  • U-21 European Championship: 1986
Defender (association football) 1985–86 UEFA Cup 1988–89 Copa del Rey 1992–93 Copa del Rey 1993–94 Copa del Rey 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
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