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Enrique 'Quique' Ramos González (born 7 March 1956) is a Spanish retired professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
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.


Club career

Born in
Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
, Ramos finished his youth career at
Atlético Madrid Club Atlético de Madrid, S.A.D. (; meaning "Athletic Club of Madrid"), commonly referred to as Atlético Madrid or simply Atlético, is a Spanish professional football club based in Madrid that plays in La Liga. The club play their home game ...
, making his
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debut on 9 September 1979 and scoring in the 3–2 away win over
Hércules CF Hércules de Alicante Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team in Alicante, in the Valencian Community. Founded on 25 October 1922, it currently plays in Primera Federación and plays its home games ...
. He remained a first-team regular until the end of his tenure, helping the capital side to win the 1985
Copa del Rey The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanis ...
and
Supercopa de España The Supercopa de España, also known as the Spanish Super Cup, is a super cup tournament in Football in Spain, Spanish football. Founded in 1982 Supercopa de España, 1982 as a two-team competition, the current version has been contested since 2 ...
.Quique Ramos Top Ten atlético (Quique Ramos ''atlético'' Top Ten)
Cuadernos de Fútbol, 1 May 2013 (in Spanish)
However, after the 1987–88 season, mainly due to serious personal problems with elusive club chairman
Jesús Gil Gregorio Jesús Gil y Gil (12 March 1933 – 14 May 2004) was a Spanish businessman and politician. He served as Mayor of Marbella between 1991 and 2002, and presided for a 16-year tenure as president of the football club Atlético de Madrid ...
, he left the ''Colchoneros'' and retired altogether – after one year of inactivity – in June 1990, with lowly
Rayo Vallecano Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, S.A.D. (), often abbreviated to Rayo (Spanish for "thunderbolt"), is a Spanish professional football club based in the Villa de Vallecas district of Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish foot ...
, being relegated from
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.


International career

Ramos represented
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on four occasions. His debut came on 18 February 1981, in a friendly against
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(1–0 victory).


Honours

Atlético Madrid *
Copa del Rey The , commonly known as , or (in English) the Spanish Cup or King's Cup, and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–1936) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–1976), is an annual knockout football competition in Spanis ...
: 1984–85 *
Supercopa de España The Supercopa de España, also known as the Spanish Super Cup, is a super cup tournament in Football in Spain, Spanish football. Founded in 1982 Supercopa de España, 1982 as a two-team competition, the current version has been contested since 2 ...
:
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*
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: runner-up 1985–86European Competitions 1985–86
at
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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramos, Quique 1956 births Living people Spanish men's footballers Footballers from Madrid Men's association football midfielders La Liga players Segunda División B players Atlético Madrid B players Atlético Madrid footballers Rayo Vallecano players Spain men's under-21 international footballers Spain men's under-23 international footballers Spain men's amateur international footballers Spain men's B international footballers Spain men's international footballers Olympic footballers for Spain Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics 20th-century Spanish sportsmen