AthleteSpanish1923 – 2005
Cristino Jiménez
Spanish footballer, La Liga forward
Biography
Spanish footballer who played as a forward for various clubs in Spain during the mid-20th century. He was known for his goal-scoring ability in La Liga.
Quick Facts
Category
Athlete
Nationality
Spanish
Born
1923
Died
2005
Thinking about the name
Cristino
Latin origin
“A masculine diminutive of Cristian or a variant of the Italian Cristino, derived from Latin Christianus meaning 'follower of Christ.' Cristino has a warm, personable charm suitable for both children and adults, with Old World European character.”