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José Luis Senobúa, 'Sena': From Almería Footballer to Local Police Officer and UEFA Pro Coach

The journey of José Luis Senobúa García, known as 'Sena', encompasses professional football, fourteen years in the Huércal de Almería Local Police, and a promising coaching career.

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José Luis Senobúa García, known in sports circles as 'Sena', has shared his unique career path that led him from being a professional footballer at Almería CF to serving for fourteen years in the Huércal de Almería Local Police, all while preparing for a career as a UEFA Pro coach.

In a recent interview for the podcast 'Pegados a la cal', Sena, a recognized figure in Almerian football, detailed the key moments of his life. The son of an Equatorial Guinean father who arrived in Almería at the age of 13 during the Franco era, Sena proudly defines himself as «half of my blood is Guinean and the other half is Almerian».

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José Luis Senobúa García · Former Footballer, Local Police Officer, and Coach
His life experience, forged through years in sports and public service, gives him a unique perspective on society. As a left-footed footballer, Sena made his debut with Almería CF in the Second Division in the 90s, facing UD Las Palmas. A chronic knee injury forced him to retire prematurely from professional football.
After his time as an athlete, Sena found a new calling in security, completing fourteen years of service in the Huércal de Almería Local Police. This summer, his dedication to football will lead him to obtain the highest coaching qualification, the UEFA Pro, which will allow him to manage teams at any level. He has recently been applying his knowledge with the senior team of Pechina.