Name: José Casas Gris

Nickname: "El Héroe de Belfast"



Country: Spain
Club: UD Las Palmas
Position: *GK
Side: RF/BS
Age: 24-29 years (16/11/1931)

Height: 168 cm
Weight: 70 kg

Attack: 30
Defence: 87
Balance: 76
Stamina: 64
Top Speed: 73
Acceleration: 75
Response: 91
Agility: 83
Dribble Accuracy: 51
Dribble Speed: 56
Short Pass Accuracy: 54
Short Pass Speed: 57
Long Pass Accuracy: 56
Long Pass Speed: 58
Shot Accuracy: 42
Shot Power: 81
Shot Technique: 41
Free Kick Accuracy: 44
Curling: 45
Header: 48
Jump: 88
Technique: 54
Aggression: 58
Mentality: 81
Goalkeeper Skills: 85
Team Work: 76

Injury Tolerance: B
Condition: 6
Weak Foot Accuracy: 4
Weak Foot Frequency: 4
Consistency: 6
Growth type: Standard Lasting

CARDS:
-

SPECIAL ABILITIES: -

Attack/Defence Awareness Card: Defence Minded


INFO:

Pepin was good keeper although he was very small, if was a bit taller, he could have been a world class keeper. Very agile keeper with good reflexes and positioning, always consistent with good and attractive flying saves. Pepin made his debut at UD Las Palmas against Celta at Estadio Insular one day in 1952 and Reyes almost tirelessly a lengthy plane trip from Madrid to Seville and various scales in West Africa about eight hours. Liverpool won 2-1 at the Galicians, making the small target an excellent performance in his debut. For nine seasons is Pepin the goalkeeper of UD Las Palmas in 1st and 2nd Division, acting in over 300 games between league and cup in this long career, Pepin becomes a keeper of great category. In April 1960, the Union Deportiva Las Palmas category after losing six straight years spent in first. After falling to second, yellow club saw the need to pass on to their best players, and Pepin however, transferred to Betis that summer. Five great seasons with the Andalusians after he retired, but returned to UD Las Palmas in 1965, claimed emergency management of injuries and Ulacia Oregui porters, delaying his retirement to the next season with yellow. Hung boots to 36years canary football idol and bética hobby. Betis goalkeeper reached the highest height of his career in October 1963 when he was called by Villalonga to play with the senior team in the game that paved the way for the second UEFA European nations, Spain won the famous goal Marcelino. This second edition of the current Euro had its defining moment in the outstanding performance of the Spanish goal Pepin, Betis goalkeeper in the return match against Northern Ireland Spain after having drawn the first leg 1-1 at San Mames. The election was held on October 30, 1963 in Windsor Park Stadium in Belfast. In a tough defensive game has gone down in history of the epic matches of the Spanish national team , goalkeeper Pepin was the real hero of that game with his performance full of bright interventions. Spain won 0-1 to Northern Ireland with Gento goal on a counterattack , late in the second half. After the goal, the burden on the Irish goal Pepin did not stop until the final whistle. The keeper stopped everything that came to his door. Spain was classified and could organize EURO 1964. After his brilliant performance she was given the Silver medal for sporting merit by the Chief of Physical Education and Sports, Jose Elola Olaso. He returned to play with selecting a friendly against Belgium in Valencia and after his second performance internationally, it cedes control of target to Iribar, who from that year has become the keeper of the Spanish national team is proclaimed champion of Europe in 1964. He died in 2010.