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Saturday, May 21, 2011

Raul Albiol

Raúl Albiol


  • Full Name: Raul Albiol
  • Squad No: 18
  • Position: Defender
  • Age: 25
  • Birth Date: Sep 4, 1985
  • Birth Place: Valencia
  • Height: 6' 1'' (1.85m)
  • Weight: 65 k




 Raul Albiol Biography

RRaúl Albiol Tortajada (Spanish pronunciation: [ra'ul al'bjol toɾta'xaða]; born 4 September 1985 in VilamarxantValencia) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Madrid and the Spanish national team.



Strengths: Albiol possesses the natural attributes necessary for any centre back as he is tall, sturdy and quick.
Weaknesses: Has not been regularly tested at the very top level and could be exposed by the best in the world.
Career high: Winning a move to big-spending Real Madrid in the summer of 2009.
Career low: At the age of 18 and on his way to sign on loan for Getafe, Albiol was involved in a serious car accident. He had his spleen removed and was in intensive care for 17 days, but somehow recovered to feature in the second half of the season.
Style: Assured, commanding, powerful, an accomplished defender.
Quotes: "We have signed a versatile player and one of the best defenders in Spain and Europe. He is a magnificent example of what you get when you combine talent, effort and sacrifice." Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, July 2009.
Trivia: Albiol played alongside Cesc Fabregas and David Silva at the Under-20 World Cup in Holland in 2005.















1 comment:

  1. OMG!!! thank you for featuring him!!

    i love Raul Albiol!!

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