Daniel “Dani” Abalo Paulos ( Spanish: Daniel Abalo Paulos ; September 29, 1987, Villagarcia de Arosa , Spain ) - Spanish footballer, midfielder of the club “ Cartagena ”.
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| Full name | Daniel Abalo Paulos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Villagarcia de Arosa , Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 174 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club |  Cartagena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Abalo, who was born in Villagarcia de Arosa in the province of Pontevedra, moved to the local club “ Celta ” in the last year of playing in the youth team, then went to “ Celta B ”, who was playing at that time in Segunda B. On December 3, 2006, he made his debut as part of the main team in an official match, replacing in the last minutes in the away match against Mallorca [2] , which ended in a draw 2: 2. At the end of 2009, he extended his contract with the Galician until 2013 with a buyback amount of 10 million euros [3] .
From 2008 to 2011, Abalo was an important part of the Celta core team in Segund . However, in the 2011/12 season , after the club returned to the top division after 5 years, he played in only four games, subsequently going on loan to Gimnastic [4] and the Portuguese Beira Mar [5] .
On June 26, 2013, the Bulgarian champion Ludogorets announced the acquisition of Abalo immediately after he became a free agent [6] . The transfer was arranged the next day, after the player went through a physical examination and signed a two-year contract [7] , having received a T-shirt with 17th number [8] .
Abalo made his new team debut on July 17 in a away match of the second qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League against the Slovak Slovan from Bratislava, which ended in a 1: 2 defeat. In the championship of Bulgaria, he made his debut three days later in the match against Lyubimets , in which his team was also defeated with a score of 0: 1. July 24, having scored a double in the second leg against Slovan in the Champions League, Abalo contributed to the victory of Ludogorets 3-0 and the team went to the next round [9] .
Achievements
- Ludogorets
- Champion of Bulgaria : 2013/14
- Bulgarian Cup Winner : 2013/14
- Bulgarian Super Cup Winner : 2014
Statistics
- As of September 1, 2014. [10]
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Europe | Total | ||||
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| Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | Games | Goals | |||
| Celta B | 2005/06 | Segund B | 15 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 15 | 3 |
| 2006/07 | 34 | 3 | - | - | - | - | 34 | 3 | ||
| Celta | 2006/07 | La liga | one | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | one | 0 |
| Celta B | 2007/08 | Segund B | 35 | four | - | - | - | - | 35 | four |
| Celta | 2007/08 | Segunda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 |
| 2008/09 | 35 | 2 | one | 0 | - | - | 36 | 2 | ||
| 2009/10 | 29th | 2 | eight | 0 | - | - | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2010/11 | 33 | 3 | one | one | - | - | 34 | four | ||
| 2011/12 | four | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 0 | ||
| Gimnastic | 2011/12 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 17 | 0 | |
| Celta | 2012/13 | La liga | 0 | 0 | one | 0 | - | - | one | 0 |
| Total | Spain | 207 | 17 | 14 | four | 0 | 0 | 221 | 21 | |
| Beira Mar | 2012/13 | Primera League | eight | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | eight | 2 |
| Total | Portugal | eight | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | eight | 2 | |
| Ludogorets | 2013/14 | Group A | 26 | 6 | 6 | one | 9 | 3 | 41 | ten |
| 2014/15 | 7 | 0 | one | 0 | four | one | 12 | one | ||
| Total | Bulgaria | 33 | 6 | 7 | one | 13 | four | 53 | eleven | |
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ El empate no hace justicia ni a Mallorca ni a Celta (Draw does no justice to both Mallorca and Celta) ; Marca December 3, 2006 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Celta amplía el contrato de Dani Abalo hasta 2013 (Celta extends Dani Abalo's contract until 2013) ; Diario AS, July 23, 2009 (Spanish)
- ↑ Dani Abalo se va cedido al Nàstic hasta final de curso (Dani Abalo goes on loan to Nàstic until end of the season) ; Marca , December 30, 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Poder de fogo cresce com Abalo e Marreco (Firepower grows with Abalo and Marreco) Archived on September 24, 2015. ; Record, January 31, 2013 (port.)
- ↑ Abalo is fragile, free and signed with Ludogorets (Bulgarian) (inaccessible link) . Gong.bg (June 26, 2013). Archived January 1, 2014.
- ↑ Dani Abalo agrees Bulgaria switch . Sportsmole (June 27, 2013).
- ↑ Ludogorets presented Dani Abalo . Ludogorets (June 30, 2013). Archived December 14, 2013.
- ↑ Ludogorets break new ground with Slovan success . UEFA.com (July 24, 2013).
- ↑ Dani Abalo . Soccerway. Date of treatment March 13, 2014.
Links
- Profile at BDFutbol.com
- Futbolme Profile (Spanish)
- Biography on the website "Celts" (Spanish)