Wednesday, March 2, 2011

CARLES PUYOL PROFILE


Carles Puyol i Saforcada born 13 April 1978 is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national team.

Mainly a central defender, he can also appear on either flank, especially as a right back. He also serves as a longtime team captain for his only club FC Barcelona after taking over from Luis Enrique in August 2004.

Personal information
Full name: Carles Puyol i Saforcada
Date of birth: 13 April 1978 (1978-04-13) (age 32)
Place of birth: La Pobla de Segur, Spain
Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position: Defender


Club information

Current club: Barcelona
Number: 5
Youth career
1993�1995 Pobla de Segur
1995�1997 Barcelona

Senior career*
1997�2000 Barcelona B 89 (6)
1999� Barcelona 347 (7)

National team�
1995 Spain U18 3 (0)
2000 Spain U21 4 (0)
2000 Spain U23 5 (0)
2000� Spain 94 (3)
2001� Catalonia 5 (0)

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