Luis Minguela
Luis Mariano Minguela Muñoz is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent his entire career with Real Valladolid, appearing in 448 competitive matches and scoring 30 goals. He played once with the Spain national team.
Minguela later served as the mayor of Laguna de Duero for the People's Party.
Club career
Born in Frumales, Province of Segovia, Minguela played solely for Real Valladolid during his 15-year professional career. He started out with the club in the Segunda División, totalling only 25 games in his first three seasons.Minguela made his debut in La Liga on 15 February 1981, coming on as a 46th-minute substitute in a home game against Sporting de Gijón and scoring his team's goal in a 1–2 loss. He finished the campaign with a further eight appearances.
Minguela competed solely in the top tier subsequently, scoring a career-best five goals in 1988–89 to help to a sixth-place finish in addition to a runner-up run in the Copa del Rey. He retired at the age 32, after being relegated; additionally, he started in six matches in the 1989–90 edition of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, where the Castile and León side reached the third round.