Santiago Cañizares
Spanish footballer
1969 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Spanish footballer
Born
December 18, 1969
Age
~57 years
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
association football player, television presenter, rally driver
SpainBorn in Madrid
1969
Born in Madrid (1969-12-18)
Present
Age ~57
About
José Santiago Cañizares Ruiz is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Who is Santiago Cañizares?+
José Santiago Cañizares Ruiz is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
What does the name Santiago mean?+
The name Santiago means "Numerous places: Numerous places in Argentina: Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a city in Argentina. Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a province of Argentina, surrounding the city. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Numerous places in Chile: The capital city of Chile.". It is of Spanish origin.
When was Santiago Cañizares born?+
Santiago Cañizares was born on December 18, 1969.
Name Meaning
Numerous places: Numerous places in Argentina: Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a city in Argentina. Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a province of Argentina, surrounding the city. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Numerous places in Chile: The capital city of Chile.
The name Santiago is of Spanish origin, meaning "Numerous places: Numerous places in Argentina: Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a city in Argentina. Ellipsis of Santiago del Estero: a province of Argentina, surrounding the city. A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Numerous places in Chile: The capital city of Chile.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Santiago — December 18, 1969
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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I've watched thousands of athletes. You stood out.
— sports journalist
That one game... you know which one. Unreal.
— a fan since day one
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