Pedro Contreras
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| Pedro Contreras | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro Contreras González | |
| Date of birth | January 7, 1972 (age 35) | |
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | |
| Height | 1.80 m | |
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Real Betis | |
| Number | 1 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1992–1996 | Real Madrid B | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1996–1997 1997–1999 1999–2003 2003– |
Rayo Vallecano Real Madrid Málaga CF Real Betis |
41 (0) 4 (0) 146 (0) 46 (0) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2002 | Spain | 1(0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Pedro Contreras González, aka Pedro Contreras (born 7 January 1972 in Madrid) is a Spanish football goalkeeper.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Real Madrid
- Contreras picked up a UEFA Champions League winner's medal with Madrid in 1998 even though he did not play a minute of the campaign. He played 23 games for Real Madrid B during 1992 and 1994. He also made 25 first team appearances for Real Madrid. While at Madrid, Contreras was loaned out to Rayo where he made 41 appearances.
[edit] Málaga
- Contreras made 146 La Liga appearances following his move from Real Madrid to Málaga CF, between 1999 and 2003.
[edit] Real Betis
- Contreras moved to Real Betis in 2003. He made 22 league appearances during the 2003/2004 season, but made none in the following due to injury and the rise of fellow Betis goalkeeper Toni Doblas.
- During the 2005/2006 season, Contreras made 16 La Liga appearances, while also appearing in the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Champions League where he kept a clean sheet against Chelsea in a 1-0 Betis win.
[edit] International
- Although being called up for many Spanish national squads, Contreras got his only cap against Paraguay on 16 October 2002. The match ended 0-0.
[edit] Trivia
- His nickname is El Koke.
[edit] External links
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Spain squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists | |
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1 Casillas | 2 Torres | 3 Juanfran | 4 Helguera | 5 Puyol | 6 Hierro | 7 Raúl | 8 Baraja | 9 Morientes | 10 Tristán | 11 de Pedro | 12 Luque | 13 Ricardo | 14 Albelda | 15 Romero | 16 Mendieta | 17 Valerón | 18 Sergio | 19 Xavi | 20 Nadal | 21 Luis Enrique | 22 Joaquín | 23 Contreras | Coach: Camacho |
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| Real Betis - Current Squad |
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1 Contreras | 2 Melli | 3 Romero | 4 Juanito | 5 Rivas | 6 Ilič | 7 Caffa | 8 Arzu | 9 Fernando | 10 Edú | 11 Dani | 12 Robert | 13 Toni D | 14 Capi | 15 Nano | 16 Vogel | 17 Pancrate | 18 Rivera | 19 Xisco | 20 Assunção | 21 Miguel Angel | 22 Vega | 23 Odonkor | 24 Maldonado | 25 Sóbis | 27 Juande | 28 Isidoro | — Damià | — Lembo | Coach Fernández |
