Player: José Luis Caminero
- Full name: José Luis Pérez Caminero
- Date of birth: 8 February 1967
- Place of birth: Madrid, Spain
- Position: Midfielder (primarily attacking central/right)
Club career (highlights):
- Atlético Madrid: Came through the Atlético youth system and played with the first team in two spells (late 1980s and then 1998–2001). Key early development club.
- Real Valladolid: Important years that established him as a top La Liga midfielder (1990–1992 and 2001–2004 in different spells via loans/returns).
- Real Madrid: Brief period early in his career (on loan; contributed depth).
- Real Valladolid / Atlético / Real Oviedo / Other spells: Played across several Spanish clubs before his longest and most celebrated spell with Atlético Madrid in the 1990s.
- Notable club achievements: Integral part of Atlético Madrid in the mid-1990s, including their successful 1995–96 season where they won the La Liga title (Atlético won the double of La Liga and Copa del Rey in 1995–96—Caminero was a key contributor).
International career with Spain:
- Earned around 24 caps for the Spain national team in the 1990s.
- Scored several goals for Spain and was part of the squad at major tournaments, including UEFA Euro 1996 and the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifying cycles (squad involvement at Euro 1996 in England).
Style of play:
- Creative, goal-scoring midfielder with good arrival into the box, technique, and strong long-range shooting.
- Versatile across attacking midfield roles and valued for set-piece delivery and late runs into the penalty area.
Post-playing career:
- After retiring, Caminero has been involved in football in administrative and sporting director roles, including work with Atlético Madrid's sporting department at times.
Legacy: José Luis Caminero is remembered as one of Spain’s prominent midfielders of the 1990s, a pivotal figure in Atlético Madrid’s successful mid-90s side and a regular contributor to the national team during his peak years.