Juanmi Callejon triumphs in Bolivia

Last update 18 March, 2019 por Alberto Llopis

Do you know Juanmi Callejón? Surely if we talk about football and speak the name Alley, all Spanish football fans will come into their heads the name Jose Callejon Former Espanyol player, Real Madrid player and Napolés .

Sin embargo, not everyone knows his twin brother, Juanmi also a professional footballer and one of those Spanish players who sought life away from their country of birth to succeed in the world of football, specifically in Bolivia.

Juanmi Callejón is an idol in La Paz

Nacidos el 11 de febrero de 1987 originating in Motril, the Alley twins were formed in the categories of Real Madrid if only Joseph came to play at Real Madrid after winning Espanyol. Juanmi meanwhile went through many clubs like Mallorca, el Albacete, el Córdoba, Hercules and even a brief stint in the Greek Levadiakos before coming to Bolivia to play in the Bolivar where it has become an idol.

In a highly Bolivar hispanicized with players like Edu Moya and Capdevila, former Murcia, Valladolid or Hurácan Valencia among many and with Miguel Ángel Portugal first and Azkagorta later, He brushed machada to reach Copa Libertadores semifinals 2014 but eventually they lost to San Lorenzo de Almagro.

Meanwhile, It’s John, He was becoming the best player in the league of Bolivia producing a case of national interest. And is that while his brother Joseph came to debut with Spain, Bolivia Federation has spent years trying to nationalize Bolivian Spanish footballer so he can play with his national team. Llegó en 2013 the country although among 2017 y 2018 he went to play Saudi Arabia. 

Saudi football march to and from Bolivar

Juanmi Callejón left Bolivar in 2017 to play in the Ettifaq, de Arabia Saudita. The Spanish striker gave his time in Bolivia for finished after 4 years in which he had become a hero to fans who flock to the Hernando Siles de la Paz. However his family was not adapted to life in the Arab country so he decided to return to the place that had become his home, Bolivar. 

A) Yes, in January 2018 Bolivian official entity made his return to the joy of all their fans where the Spanish player is an idol in his own right. More of 100 goals and over 200 matches with blue shirt Bolivar making it one of the best players who have worn their zamarra in recent years.

The Alley twins, Goals from one end of the world

Jose and Juanmi GoLean the world, from side to side. Jose's career knows everyone, of Juanmi, it is brilliantly developed in Bolivia. Both were burning stages together in the quarry of Real Madrid but then their paths were completely separating oppositely. Sin embargo, although both have enjoyed differently, his dream of becoming professional elite players.