José Aurelio Gay

José Aurelio Gay
Personal information
Full name José Aurelio Gay López
Date of birth (1965-12-10) 10 December 1965
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1988 Real Madrid B 109 (14)
1988–1991 Español 80 (12)
1991–1996 Zaragoza 114 (20)
1996–1997 Oviedo 13 (0)
1997–1999 Toledo 30 (2)
Total 346 (48)
International career
1983 Spain U18 1 (0)
1985 Spain U19 1 (0)
1985 Spain U20 6 (0)
1985 Spain U21 2 (1)
Managerial career
2001 Toledo
2001–2002 Real Madrid C
2002–2005 Pontevedra
2005–2006 Jaén
2006 Lorca Deportiva
2008 Fuenlabrada
2009 Pontevedra
2009 Zaragoza B
2009–2010 Zaragoza
2012–2013 Racing Santander
2013–2015 Real Madrid C
2016 Palencia
2019–2021 Espanyol B
2023 Vaca Díez
2023 Guabirá
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Aurelio Gay López (born 10 December 1965) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder, currently a manager.

He was associated with Zaragoza throughout his career, serving the club as both a player and manager. He amassed La Liga totals of 180 matches and 27 goals over eight seasons, starting out at Castilla.

After starting working in that capacity in 2001, Gay went on to coach a host of clubs in the Segunda División and Segunda División B.