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The following summer, Pablo signed with [[Atlético Madrid]], forming a [[central defender]] partnership with [[Colombia|Colombian]] [[Luis Amaranto Perea]]. |
The following summer, Pablo signed with [[Atlético Madrid]], forming a [[central defender]] partnership with [[Colombia|Colombian]] [[Luis Amaranto Perea]]. |
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In May 2008, Pablo completed a move believed to be in the region of 10 million British pounds to premiership side |
In May 2008, Pablo completed a move believed to be in the region of 10 million British pounds to premiership side Sunderland |
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. In a press conference Pablo stated (translated): "It has always been a dream of mine to play against the best in the English Premier League, Newcastle is a small club and i am sad to have become a part of it- i already hate it here and that bloke with the grey hair keeps touching me!" |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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Revision as of 20:12, 14 May 2008
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pablo Ibáñez Tébar | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 3+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May 9, 2008 | |||
Pablo Ibáñez Tébar aka Pablo (born 3 August, 1981 in Madrigueras, Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain) is a Spanish football player, who currently plays for Atlético Madrid, as a centre back.
Club career
Having grown through the ranks of hometown Albacete Balompié, Pablo debuted for the side while it played in the Segunda División. In 2003-04, he played his first first division encounter, on September 30, in a 2-0 home loss to CA Osasuna.
The following summer, Pablo signed with Atlético Madrid, forming a central defender partnership with Colombian Luis Amaranto Perea.
In May 2008, Pablo completed a move believed to be in the region of 10 million British pounds to premiership side Sunderland . In a press conference Pablo stated (translated): "It has always been a dream of mine to play against the best in the English Premier League, Newcastle is a small club and i am sad to have become a part of it- i already hate it here and that bloke with the grey hair keeps touching me!"
International career
Pablo made his Spain debut in a November 17, 2004 friendly match against England played in Madrid (1-0 win), and was Spain's first-choice centre back at the 2006 FIFA World Cup alongside Carles Puyol, appearing in the group stage matches against Ukraine and Tunisia, and also in the last-16 game against France.
External Links
- Stats at Liga de Fútbol Profesional
- Pablo Ibáñez – FIFA competition record (archived)
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