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During his career, López played for [[Gimnástica de Torrelavega]], [[Racing de Santander]] (1969–70), [[Real Betis]] (1970–82) and [[RCD Mallorca]] (1982–83). With the [[Andalusia]]ns, he appeared in nine [[La Liga]] seasons, amassing totals of 266 games and 25 goals.
During his career, López played for [[Gimnástica de Torrelavega]], [[Racing de Santander]] (1969–70), [[Real Betis]] (1970–82) and [[RCD Mallorca]] (1982–83). With the [[Andalusia]]ns, he appeared in nine [[La Liga]] seasons, amassing totals of 266 games and 25 goals.


In the [[1976–77 La Liga|1976–77 campaign]], López netted twice in 34 matches to help the club finish fifth, whilst winning the [[Copa del Rey|domestic cup]], a [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]] win against [[Athletic Bilbao]]. Shortly after, on 21 September 1977, he gained his first and only [[Cap (sport)|cap]] for [[Spain national football team|Spain]], playing the last six minutes in a 2–1 away friendly win with [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]], but would see Betis [[1977–78 La Liga|get relegated]] at the end of the subsequent campaign.
In the [[1976–77 La Liga|1976–77 campaign]], López netted twice in 34 matches to help Betis finish fifth, whilst winning the [[Copa del Rey|domestic cup]], a [[Penalty shootout (association football)|penalty shootout]] win against [[Athletic Bilbao]]. Shortly after, on 21 September 1977, he gained his first and only [[Cap (sport)|cap]] for [[Spain national football team|Spain]], playing the last six minutes in a 2–1 away friendly win with [[Switzerland national football team|Switzerland]], but would see the club [[1977–78 La Liga|get relegated]] at the end of the subsequent campaign.


López retired in June 1983 at almost 33, after one season with [[Balearic Islands]]' Mallorca, in the [[Segunda División|second division]].
López retired in June 1984 at almost 34, after one season apiece with [[Balearic Islands]]' Mallorca and [[Granada CF]] in [[Andalusia]], both in the [[Segunda División|second division]].


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[[Category:Spain international footballers]]
[[Category:Spain international footballers]]



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Template:Spanish name 2 Francisco Javier López García (born 14 October 1950 in Laredo, Cantabria) is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a midfielder.

Football career

During his career, López played for Gimnástica de Torrelavega, Racing de Santander (1969–70), Real Betis (1970–82) and RCD Mallorca (1982–83). With the Andalusians, he appeared in nine La Liga seasons, amassing totals of 266 games and 25 goals.

In the 1976–77 campaign, López netted twice in 34 matches to help Betis finish fifth, whilst winning the domestic cup, a penalty shootout win against Athletic Bilbao. Shortly after, on 21 September 1977, he gained his first and only cap for Spain, playing the last six minutes in a 2–1 away friendly win with Switzerland, but would see the club get relegated at the end of the subsequent campaign.

López retired in June 1984 at almost 34, after one season apiece with Balearic Islands' Mallorca and Granada CF in Andalusia, both in the second division.

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