Friday, 4 November 2016

Ignacio Zoco was associated with which sport?

Ignacio Zoco was associated with which sport?

Options

1) Football

2) Rugby

3) Hockey

4) tennis

answer

1) Football

Other details

Ignacio Zoco Esparza   was a Spanish footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.


 He played 12 years of his professional career with Real Madrid, appearing in more than 400 official games and winning ten major titles.

Zoco played more than 20 times with Spain, representing the nation in one World Cup and one European Championship, winning the 1964 European Nations' Cup.

Zoco earned 25 caps for Spain, making his debut on 19 April 1961 in a 2–1 away win against Wales for the 1962 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

He was selected for the squads at the 1964 European Nations' Cup, helping the national team win the tournament, and the 1966 World Cup.

He succeeded Alfredo Di Stéfano at the helm of Real Madrid's Veterans Association, after the latter's death.