Andres Montes

Andres Montes Gonzalez (Madrid, September 27th of 1955 - ibid., October 16 of 2009) was a journalist and sportscaster Spanish.
From father Galician (Antonio Montes Seoane) and Cuban mother, pianist Zenaida Gonzalez Manfugás, made sports broadcasts (mainly basketball and football) since 1980, working for COPE, Spanish Radio Network, Radio Marca or Antena 3 Radio with José Maria Garcia. From December 1 of 1995 narrated, along with Antoni Daimiel and Santiago Segurola, broadcasts of the NBA in Spain for Canal +.
In April 2006 announced its signing by laSexta, responsible to the comments of the 2006 World Cup, supported by former footballer Julio Salinas and Antonio Esteva. He also said the football World Japan 2006, along with former players Juan Manuel López Iturriaga and Juan Domingo de la Cruz. In the summer of 2007, broadcast the Eurobasket, accompanied by former players Iturriaga and Epi.
He was known and appealing casual style, which quickly attracted public attention. One of his resources for it was a slang based specific buzzwords. His famous phrase: "Because life can be wonderful!" Where are the keys Salinas? "," Soccer, passion of the crowds! ',' Football with fatata fries! "," Tiqui-taca! "" What Captain Narvaez tell me? "," Tiburónnnnnn! "," the Sioux are coming! "," Jugón! " "Wilma, open the door!", "Ratatatatatatata !»... Another feature that distinguished him was the use of bow ties that used to look striking and peculiar glasses and his head shaved to zero.
He participated as an actor in the film Isi / Disi. Love them hardly in a small role as basketball coach in the year 2004.
Between 2006 and 2009 broadcast games of the Spanish League football and basketball selection of Spanish in the chain laSexta, and in the summer of 2008 on the same channel broadcast a program of wrestling called Power Catch.
On September 20, 2009 announced in the final of Eurobasket leaving the Sixth.
On October 16th of 2009, her partner (Mary) found the lifeless body of a sports commentator in his home located at the Madrid Espronceda street number 31. Although some sources claim he died of a myocardial infarction, the results of the autopsy that was performed have not been published.
Andrew had two children from a previous marriage: Orson and Nelson Montes Piñuela who learned about the death of his father in the press.