Andrés Iniesta
 Iniesta at Spain-Iran press conference 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrés Iniesta Luján | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Fuentealbilla, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Center Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994-1996 | Albacete | ||
| 1996-2000 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000-2002 | Barcelona B | ||
| 2002-2018 | Barcelona | ||
| Vissel Kobe | |||
| International career | |||
| 2006- | Spain | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andrés Iniesta (born 11 May 1984) is a Spanish football player. He plays for Barcelona and the Spanish national team. He is known for scoring the 2010 FIFA World Cup winning goal against the Netherlands in the 116th minute of extra time. He is regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time.[2][3]
Club career statistics
[change | change source]| Club statistics | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Spain | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Total | ||||||
| 2002/03 | Barcelona | La Liga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2003/04 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2004/05 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 46 | 2 | ||
| 2005/06 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 49 | 1 | ||
| 2006/07 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 54 | 9 | ||
| 2007/08 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 49 | 4 | ||
| 2008/09 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 43 | 5 | ||
| 2009/10 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 2010/11 | 34 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 49 | 9 | ||
| 2011/12 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 7 | ||
| 2012/13 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 46 | 6 | ||
| 2013/14 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 50 | 3 | ||
| Country | Spain | 337 | 33 | 55 | 6 | 101 | 10 | 495 | 49 | |
| Total | 337 | 33 | 55 | 6 | 101 | 10 | 495 | 49 | ||
International career statistics
[change | change source]| Spain national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2006 | 8 | 0 |
| 2007 | 12 | 5 |
| 2008 | 14 | 1 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 15 | 3 |
| 2011 | 9 | 1 |
| 2012 | 14 | 1 |
| 2013 | 17 | 0 |
| 2014 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 102 | 12 |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Azplayers.com". www.andresiniesta.azplayers.com. Archived from the original on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2009-05-06.
- ↑ Fifa Ballon d'Or: Andres Iniesta and the best players never to win the award | The Independent
- ↑ Iniesta pips Messi and Ronaldo to UEFA Best Player in Europe award - CNN
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Andrés Iniesta". www.national-football-teams.com.
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