Ricardo Cabanas

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Personal information
Ricardo Cabanas

Full name	Ricardo Cabanas
Date of birth	20 April 1979
Place of birth	Zürich, Switzerland
Height	173cm
Playing position	midfielder
Club information
Current club	FC Köln
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1997-05 2003-04 2006-	Grasshoppers Guingamp (loan) FC Köln	197 (43) 17 (0) 16 (0)
National team²
2000-	Switzerland	41 (4)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 June 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 26 June 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Ricardo Cabanas (born 17 January 1979 in Zürich) is a Spanish-Swiss football (soccer) player who currently plays as a midfielder for FC Köln in Germany.

Cabanas started his career with his Grasshoppers Zürich and played there for several seasons before moving to Cologne. During this period, he also enjoyed a loan spell at Guingamp.

He is a member of the Switzerland national team and was recently called up to the squad to participate in the 2006 World Cup.

1. FC Köln - Current Squad
2 Cullmann \| 3 Johnsen \| 4 Matip \| 5 Alpay \| 6 Haas \| 7 Lagerblom \| 8 Scherz \| 9 Helmes \| 10 Broich \| 11 Madsen \| 12 Tripodi \| 15 Cabanas \| 16 André \| 17 Weiser \| 18 Gambino \| 19 Tiago \| 20 Sinkiewicz \| 21 Novakovič \| 22 Ehret \| 23 Nickenig \| 24 Akın \| 25 Schöneberg \| 26 Mitreski \| 30 Kulaksızoğlu \| 31 Finke \| 32 Paucken \| 33 Wessels \| 36 Chihi \| 50 Fábio Luciano \| Manager: Daum

	Switzerland squad - 2006 FIFA World Cup
1 Zuberbühler \| 2 Djourou \| 3 Magnin \| 4 Senderos \| 5 Margairaz \| 6 Vogel \| 7 Cabanas \| 8 Wicky \| 9 Frei \| 10 Gygax \| 11 Streller \| 12 Benaglio \| 13 Grichting \| 14 D. Degen \| 15 Džemaili \| 16 Barnetta \| 17 Spycher \| 18 Lustrinelli \| 19 Behrami \| 20 Müller \| 21 Coltorti \| 22 Yakın \| 23 P. Degen \| Coach: Kuhn