Real Madrid and Valencia express condolences to their club's legendary goalkeeper

Real Madrid's ex-porter, Jose Manuel Ochotorena, has passed away, writes Periscope.

The Spaniard died at 61 after an illness he had.

He participated in the Spanish national team's technical teams that won the 2008 European Championship and the 2010 World Cup.

The Vallencias Club has expressed “sobly” regret death at the age of 64 humane, which it describes as a <x2ENgjend of the club”, with which they won the Zambia Tropheun and as a <x4 reference to Spanish football”.

In a message to their social media accounts, the club highlighted “the inevitable trace” he left both “TER goalkeeper” and also reminded of his participation in the training staff of the Spanish national team that won the 2008 European Championship and World Cup 2010.

Born in Hernan in 1961, Ochotorena completed his training as goalkeeper at Real Madrid, where he debuted in the First Division in 1982 and was a regular member of the first two - season team. He started in the final of the Real Madrid King Cup in 1985, but the injuries and appearance of Paco Buyos prevented him from becoming a regular title. However, he played in the teams that won five more titles, including three titles of the League.

He signed for Vallencia in the 1988-89 season, and the following year he was the least-indented goalkeeper in La League, which led to the capture of Trophyus Zamora and opened the doors to the national team, with which he was called for the 1990 World Cup. After periods with Tenerife, Racing de Santander and Logroñés, on two stages in this case, he began his career as coach of goaliemen at the Riojan club, although he joined Valencian in 2001, a club where he was part of Rafa Benítez coach staff who led the team to two La League titles and a Cup Upe Uwpe EFA.

Ochotorena combined this second period with his participation in the Spanish national team's coach staff, which won the 2008 European Championship under the direction of Louis Aragoné and the 2010 World Cup with Vicente del Bosque at the helm.

Even the Madrillan club, through an official announcement, has expressed speculation about the death of José Manuel Ochotorena.

“Real Madrid CF, the president and Board of Directors are deeply saddened by the death of José Manuel Ochotorena, one of our club's legendary gatekeepers. Real Madrid expresses his condolences and love to his family, teammates and all his girlfriends, as well as all the clubs he played. Ochotorena wore Real Madrid's lantern for 6 seasons from 1982 to 1988, during which time he won 2 U-Pup EFA, 3 La Liga and 1 League Cup. In addition to his time at Real Madrid, he played for Valencia, Tenerife, Logroñés and Racing de Santander. While at Valencia, he won the Zambia Trophy in the 1989-1990 campaign. He was also part of the Spanish National at the 1990 Italian World Cup. Ochotorena later had a successful period of coaching goalkeeper, in clubs including Valencia and Liverpool, as well as for the Spanish National (2004-2021), when she won 1 World Cup and 2 European Cups. José Manuel Ochotorena has passed away at the age of 64. Real Madrid expressed its condolences to all Madrid fans. May he rest in peace”, writer the official page of Real Madrid. /Periscope/