David Albelda
Spanish footballer and Valencia captain
Born
September 1st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A footballer from Spain, primarily played as a defensive midfielder. Achieved significant success with Valencia CF, contributing to their victories in domestic and international competitions. Played an instrumental role in the team during the early 2000s, solidifying a reputation as a reliable and tenacious player. Represented the national team at various levels, including participation in major international tournaments. Known for strong leadership qualities on and off the pitch.
Winning La Liga with Valencia CF
Winning the UEFA Cup with Valencia CF
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