Keko (footballer, born 1973)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Martínez Jiménez | ||
| Date of birth | 15 June 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1992–1993 | Granollers | ||
| 1993–1994 | Figueres | 26 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Hospitalet | 34 | (11) |
| 1995–1997 | Sabadell | 64 | (12) |
| 1997–1998 | Guadix | 18 | (11) |
| 1998–2000 | Cartagena | 70 | (33) |
| 2000–2001 | Figueres | 37 | (17) |
| 2001–2003 | Terrassa | 80 | (33) |
| 2003–2005 | Tenerife | 75 | (26) |
| 2005–2006 | Poli Ejido | 47 | (9) |
| 2007–2008 | Lleida | 50 | (11) |
| 2008–2009 | Gavà | 36 | (21) |
| 2009–2010 | Sant Andreu | 29 | (7) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Francisco Martínez Jiménez, commonly known as Keko (born 15 June 1973), is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker.
He amassed Segunda División totals of 160 games and 44 goals over the course of five seasons, representing in the competition Terrassa, Tenerife and Poli Ejido. He added 266/116 in Segunda División B, where he spent the better part of his 18-year senior career.
Football career
Keko was born in Barcelona, Catalonia. During his career, spent mainly in the third division, he played for thirteen different clubs, mostly in his native region. He made his debuts in the competition in the 1993–94 season, helping UE Figueres to the fourth position.
From 2002 Keko played five consecutive campaigns in the second level, starting with Terrassa FC then scoring an average of 13 league goals for CD Tenerife – although the club never promoted to La Liga – spending a further two years with Andalusia's Polideportivo Ejido. In January 2007 the 33-year-old returned to division three, signing with UE Lleida.