About Julio Salinas
Julio Salinas Fernández (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxuljo saˈlinas feɾˈnandeθ]; born 11 September 1962) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played during the 1980s and 1990s. A centre-forward with skills, he was best remembered for his spell with Barcelona – having started out at Athletic Bilbao – while he was also a prolific goalscorer for club and country. He also spent one year of his 19-year career in Japan with Yokohama Marinos. Salinas earned 56 caps for Spain, and represented the nation in three World Cups and two European Championships. On 19 May 2000, Salinas played his last professional match, scoring in a 2–1 loss at his first team Athletic Bilbao. Immediately after retiring, Salinas began working as a sports commentator, first for RTVE and then on laSexta. In 1983–84 he won the second division's Pichichi Trophy award, as he helped the reserves to finish runners-up to Castilla CF.
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