Raúl Albiol
Spanish footballer, World Cup champion
Born
September 4th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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Born in 1985, a professional footballer from Spain played as a central defender. Started the career at Villarreal before moving to Valencia, where multiple UEFA Champions League appearances occurred. Transferred to Real Madrid and contributed to several La Liga titles. Achieved personal success at international level, winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain. Later played for clubs in Italy, including Napoli, enhancing reputation in Serie A.
Won the 2010 FIFA World Cup with Spain
Contributed to La Liga titles at Real Madrid
Played in UEFA Champions League with Valencia
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