Casuco

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

Juan Manuel Martínez Martínez (born 26 September 1955), commonly known as Casuco, is a Spanish former football right back and manager.

Casuco

Personal information
Full name	Juan Manuel Martínez Martínez
Date of birth	(1955-09-26) 26 September 1955 (age 70)
Place of birth	Lorca, Spain
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position	Right back
Youth career
1970–1972	Águilas CF
1972–1974	Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1974–1976	Lorca Deportiva
1976–1977	Granada	13	(1)
1977–1979	Elche	64	(1)
1979–1988	Zaragoza	297	(2)
1988–1989	Alzira	19	(0)
1989–1990	Orihuela	12	(0)
1990–1991	Lorca Deportiva
Total		405	(3)
Managerial career
1991–1993	Águilas CF
1994–1995	Lorca CF
1995–1996	Las Palas
1996	Toledo
1997–1998	Plasencia
1998	Águilas CF
1999–2000	Segoviana
2000–2004	Almería
2005–2006	Murcia
2006–2007	Tenerife
2007–2008	Xerez
2010–2011	Castellón
2013–2015	Águilas FC
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Born in Lorca, Region of Murcia, Casuco spent most of his career at Real Zaragoza, playing more than 320 competitive matches.^[1] In 1986, he won the Copa del Rey with his main club.^[2]

Casuco also represented Elche CF in La Liga,^[3] being relegated at the end of the 1977–78 season after starting in all his 27 appearances.

Coaching career

Casuco started working as a manager in 1994. At the professional level, he worked in Segunda División with CD Toledo, UD Almería,^[4] Real Murcia,^[5] CD Tenerife^[6] and Xerez CD.^[7]

Honours

Zaragoza

• Copa del Rey: 1985–86^[2]