Luis Basagaña

Luis Basagaña
Personal information
Full name Luis Basagaña Soto
Date of birth 9 August 1963[1]
Place of birth Andorra la Vella, Andorra[1]
Position(s) Midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
CF Damm[2]
–1984 Unió Esportiva Canovelles[2]
1984–1985 RCD Espanyol[3] 1 (0[1])
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis Basagaña Soto or Lluís (born 9 August 1963 in Andorra la Vella, Andorra) is an Andorran former footballer who last played for RCD Espanyol of the Spanish Primera División for the 1984–85 season. He is the first Andorran to have played in La Liga.[4][5]

RCD Espanyol

Switching to RCD Espanyol of the Spanish top division for the 1984-85 season, Basagaña made his first-team debut on 9 September 1984, a 1–5 defeat to Valencia CF;[2] that same day,[2] the Association of Spanish Footballers went on striker and remonstrated against the Spanish Football Federation for various reasons.

He also featured in the Copa del Rey through his time with the club.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d BDFutbol Profile
  2. ^ a b c d e Fuerzaperica.com Profile
  3. ^ "Espanyol i Maresme: Gespa… i despatxos". esportiumaresme.cat. 30 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Basagaña, Koldo, Marc Vales i Ilde Lima, en el millor 11 andorrà". andorradifusio.ad.
  5. ^ "Los 13 países que han tenido algún representante en La Liga pero nunca han marcado un gol". 90min.com. 27 July 2017.


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