There was a time when three youth players could be transferred by 40,000 Pesitas and two bags full of balls. Where the owner of the cafeteria of a regional city can be a head of a football club with aspirations to reach the elite. Where the victories deserved two points and there were “positive” concepts – to accompany the points that were achieved away from the home – and “negative” – to do the same with those who stopped winning at home. While the head wound was dissolved with an amazing bandage, many players had to combine sports with military service, which was at the time mandatory. At that time, a modest team gave a surprise in Cuba del Rey to another from the highest category that was very complicated; The qualifiers played a double game. However, there is something still unchanged since the beginning of time. This happened at that time, it happens today and will happen tomorrow: the unique turns of fate.
He met almost both Spain Raul Ruiz When Numancia, the team in which he played, Barcelona faced In the 1995-1996 season. Soriano has canceled the real Sociedad, the De Santander and Sporting de Gijón – all in the beginning – in a soccer version of the Cinderella story. In the extinct channel + someone had a great idea of giving Raúl a camera to record everything he lived in the campaign to Camp Nou. His natural and spontaneous grace, which added to the unexpected success of Numancia, made him a star. After three decades, with Juan R. Apollo, My life seasons (Auguilar), a book in which the former football player – Training and multi -faceted training – narrates his active seasons with the light movement of great movement, the feeling of humor, the many and interesting details and the smell of some unforgettable football years that will not return.
