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Josh Granados (real name, Josue Samuel Granados Ambrosio) (born May 14,1989), also known as; Josh, The Spaniard, Portugal, Baaam! (Portugal;Spaniard) is a student at Middlesex University studying BA Honours International Political Studies and Modern Languages, currently attending his second year. He is Spanish born with English and German decendence and raised in Guatemala, Barcelona, New York and London. Josh is currently living in London, United Kingdom.

General
Born in the sunny Spain, Josh is the eldest of 3 children. His father, Edgar, an Urologist graduated from Cambridge University in the UK and obtained a masters at the prestigious Fundacio Puigvert, in Barcelona Spain.

His mother, Wilma, born in Surrey, UK an Intensive Care GP.

Since early times, Josh has proved that he is up to be an imporant person in the near future and who might give an important turn to this world. In 1992 his family moved from Barcelona to Madrid, where his father enrolled the Spanish Government. In the early months of 1993, Josh's family was transfered to Guatemala, where his father worked as a representative of the Spanish Government Medical Help, ruling Guatemala's National Medical System, known as Instituto Guatemalteco de Seguridad Social IGSS, as part of Spain's Foreign Relations.

In 1995 his family moved back to Madrid, and in 1998 they moved back to Guatemala.

It wasn't until 1999 when Josh gave the first glance of a promising future, winning Guatemala City's Mayor Junior Election, at the age of 10. He had the chance to meet the former Guatemala's President Alvaro Arzu. In 2000, his father obtained the Guatemalan Nationality, giving Josh the opportunity of being guatemalan as well.

In May 2001, Josh was chosen as the Youth Guatemalan Representative to the UN, commemorating former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan second term election.

In September 2007, Josh's father was chosen to assume as the Spanish Ambassador to Guatemala.

Sports
Josh always showed that he had the abilities to develop well in the sports path. His favourite sports are soccer, tennis.

In 1997, Josh joined the Real Madrid's Youth Academy, and formed part of the Alevin's team (U-10). He was part of the team for one year only.

After his family moved to Guatemala, he formed part of his school football team. His position, Goalkeeper, winning the Country's School League Title that year. From that moment he became the Captain of the School team, and never left that position for the time he was in school.

His dream was always play for his contry, Spain. By the time he was 13 he rejected a call to be part of Guatemala's U-13 team, awaiting for a call from his beloved Spain, a call that seemed impossible to arrive.