Andrés Palop Servera ( Spanish Andrés Palop Cervera ; October 22, 1973, Valencia ) - Spanish football player, goalkeeper, 2008 European champion.
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| Full name | Andres Palop Server | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 184 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
In the “ Valencia ”, a pupil of which he is, Palop was a substitute for Santiago Canizares , and in the “ Seville ” became the main goalkeeper.
March 15, 2007 in the second leg of the 1/8 finals of the UEFA Cup with Shakhtar Donetsk in compensated time of the second half when the score was 2-1 in favor of the Ukrainian team, Andres scored a goal after a corner with the head and equalized. In extra time, Sevilla scored another goal and advanced to the next round of the tournament [2] . In the UEFA Cup final with Espanyol , in the post-match series, Palop fired 3 shots, which allowed Sevilla to win this tournament for the second time in a row. Palop was named the best player in the final match.
As part of the Spanish national team at Euro 2008, Andres Palop became the European champion without playing a single match on him.
On June 3, 2013, Palop signed a one-year contract with Bayer Leverkusen . [3]
In April 2014, Palop announced his retirement. [4]
In 2015, he became the coach of the Alkoiano club.
Achievements
- "Valencia"
- Champion of Spain (2) : 2001/02 , 2003/04
- UEFA Cup Winner: 2003/04
- UEFA Super Cup Winner: 2004
- Seville
- UEFA Cup Winner (2) : 2005/06 , 2006/07
- UEFA Super Cup Winner: 2006
- Winner of the Spanish Cup (2) : 2006/07 , 2009/10
- Spain Super Cup Winner: 2007
- Spain national team
- European Champion : 2008
Notes
- ↑ Transfermarkt.com - 2000.
- ↑ UEFA.com
- ↑ Bayer 04 verpflichtet Torhüter Palop aus Spanien Archived April 22, 2014.
- ↑ Bayer-Keeper Palop hört auf
Links
- Profile on BDFutbol.com
- Profile on worldfootball.net
- Player Profile (English) on Transfermarkt