Asier Illarramendi
Spanish football midfielder, World Cup winner
Born
March 8th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional football midfielder, played primarily for Real Sociedad and Real Madrid. Contributed to Real Madrid's success by winning the UEFA Champions League in 2014. Represented Spain at various youth levels, eventually earning a place in the senior national team. Played a crucial role in Spain's victory at the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
Won UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid in 2014
Part of the Spain squad that won the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship
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