Santiago Cañizares

Spanish footballer
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Summary

Santiago Cañizares was born on December 18, 1969[1], in Madrid[2]. He has worked as a television presenter[3] and rally driver[4]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,561 views/month, #7,004 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Puertollano[6]
  • Child: Lucas Cañizares[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Commons category: Santiago Cañizares[10]
  • Position played on team / speciality: goalkeeper[11]
  • Sport: association football[12]
  • Family name: Cañizares[13]
  • Given name: Santiago[14]
  • Pseudonym: Cañete[15]
  • Participant in: 1992 Summer Olympics[16], 2006 FIFA World Cup[17], 1994 FIFA World Cup[18], 1998 FIFA World Cup[19], UEFA Euro 2004[20], UEFA Euro 1996[21], UEFA Euro 2000[22]
  • Number of matches played/races/starts: 1[23]
  • Number of points/goals conceded: 1[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[25]
  • Birth name: José Santiago Cañizares Ruiz[26]
  • Country for sport: Spain[27]
  • Start of work period: 1989[28]
  • End of work period: 2008[29]
  • Height: 180 cm[30]
  • Mass: 78 kg[31]
  • Total goals in career: 0[32]
  • Social media followers: 326,038[33], 321,673[34], 328,806[35], 330,534[36]

Why It Matters

Santiago Cañizares has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Santiago Cañizares born?

Santiago Cañizares was born in Madrid[2].

What did Santiago Cañizares do for work?

Santiago Cañizares worked as a television presenter[3] and rally driver[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . lainformacion.com. lainformacion.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . relevo.com. relevo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . UEFA.com. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 1071
    Sitelink count → 46
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es',
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 409574
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  3. 9w ago · Cetateanul Rosu · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of points/goals conceded → {'amount': '+1'}
    Sport → association football
    Child → Lucas Cañizares
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+180'}
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Occupation: association football player"
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