Adrián
Spanish footballer and goalkeeper

Born
January 3rd, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Played as a goalkeeper, beginning professional career with the youth system of Real Madrid, later moving to the senior team of UDA Gramenet. Became widely recognized during the tenure at Sevilla FC, contributing to the team's defensive success. Joined West Ham United in the English Premier League, furthering career in one of the most competitive leagues. Gained notable acclaim for performances in matches, particularly in cup competitions.
Won the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla FC in 2014
Made key appearances for West Ham United
Part of the youth setup at Real Madrid
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