José Cantón
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cantón and the second or maternal family name is Landazuri.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Cantón Landazuri | ||
| Date of birth | 23 March 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Basauri, Spain | ||
| Date of death | 13 November 2013 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | San Fernando, Spain | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Basauri B.E.A. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1956–1958 | Basconia | 31 | (5) |
| 1958–1960 | Racing Santander | 17 | (4) |
| 1960–1964 | San Fernando | 95 | (32) |
| 1964–1965 | Reus | ||
| 1965–1966 | Gimnàstic | ? | (24) |
| 1966–1967 | Cádiz | 8 | (2) |
| 1967–1974 | San Fernando | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
José Cantón Landazuri (23 March 1937 – 13 November 2013) was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a forward.
Football career
Born in Basauri, Biscay, Cantón played for CD Basconia, Racing de Santander, CD San Fernando (two spells), CF Reus Deportiu, Gimnàstic de Tarragona and Cádiz CF during an 18-year senior career. He played in Segunda División with the second, third and last clubs, competing with the remaining in the lower leagues.[1][2]
Later life and death
Cantón worked as a manager after retiring, exclusively at amateur level, He died on 13 November 2013 in San Fernando, Cádiz, at the age of 76.[2]
References
- ↑ "Cantón, de Basauri a La Isla" [Cantón, from Basauri to La Isla] (in Spanish). Fueron Azulinos. 17 May 2009. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Fallece el exfutbolista José Cantón, un delantero que dejó huella" [Former footballer José Cantón, a forward who made a mark, dies] (in Spanish). Vavel. 14 November 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.