Pirri

Personal information
Pirri
Full name	José Martínez Sánchez
Date of birth	March 11, 1945 (1945-03-11) (age 63)
Place of birth	Ceuta, Spain
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Libero Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1964-1980 1980-1982	Real Madrid Puebla FC	417 (123)
National team
1966-1978	Spain	41 (16)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

José Martínez Sánchez, nicknamed Pirri (born 11 March 1945 in Ceuta) is a former Spanish footballer.

He played for Real Madrid for 15 years, between 1964 and 1979, winning ten Spanish league titles, four Spanish cups, and the 1966 European Champion Clubs' Cup. He was part of the Real Madrid team that was known as the Ye-Ye team.

Pirri played 41 times and scored 16 goals for Spain between 1966 and 1978, and was in the Spanish squads for the 1966 and 1978 World Cups.

After retiring Pirri completed his studies to qualify as a doctor and joined Madrid's medical staff.

v • d • e Spain squad - 1966 FIFA World Cup

1 Iribar • 2 Sanchís • 3 Eladio • 4 del Sol • 5 Zoco • 6 Glaría • 7 Ufarte • 8 Amancio • 9 Marcelino • 10 Suárez • 11 Gento • 12 Betancort • 13 Reina • 14 Rivilla • 15 Reija • 16 Olivella • 17 Gallego • 18 Pirri • 19 Fusté • 20 Peiró • 21 Adelardo • 22 Lapetra • Coach: Villalonga

v • d • e Spain squad - 1978 FIFA World Cup

1 Arconada • 2 de la Cruz • 3 Uría • 4 Asensi • 5 Migueli • 6 Biosca • 7 Dani • 8 Juanito • 9 Quini • 10 Santillana • 11 Cardeñosa • 12 Guzmán • 13 Miguel Ángel • 14 Leal • 15 Marañón • 16 Olmo • 17 Marcelino • 18 Pirri • 19 Rexach • 20 Rubén Cano • 21 San José • 22 Urruti • Coach: Kubala

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