Secured his playing privileges for The 2005 season after making a successful 11th visit to The European Tour Qualifying School Finals, having also secured his card in 1995, 1999, 2002 and 2003. The Spaniard, born in Morocco, but now based in Barcelona, has won several times in Spanish domestic events and was runner-up twice on The European Tour in 1996 in the Open Catalonia and the Volvo German Open. Had to return to the Qualifying School again in 2004 but came through for the third year running, taking the sixth card.