José Cañizares

Golfer

Birthday February 16, 1947

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Spain

Age 77 years old

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About

The savior of the 1985 European Ryder Cup team that defeated the Americans in a match that saw Fuzzy Zoeller lose the deciding match, making Jose a hero.

Before Fame

He played on various local tours in Spain before turning pro in 1967.

Trivia

He was a star on the Ryder Cup, appearing on 4 Ryder Cup teams.

Family Life

He is the father of European Tour Golfer Alejandro Canizares.

Associated With

He is one of Spain's top international competitors on the PGA tour, much like Sergio Garcia.