 Nicknamed "El Maestro", Setién was best known for his Racing de Santander spells, starting and finishing his 19-year professional career at the club and amassing La Liga totals of 374 matches and 58 goals over 15 seasons.In the 2000s, He (who represented Spain on three occasions) started a managerial career, going on to manage several teams including Racing.Born in Santander, Setién made his La Liga debut in 1977, with his hometown club Racing de Santander.