Pablo Barrios (footballer)

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Pablo Barrios
Personal information
Full name Pablo Barrios Rivas
Date of birth (2003-06-15) 15 June 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Atlético Madrid
Number 24
Youth career
2008–2011 Moratalaz
2011–2017 Real Madrid
2017–2022 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Atlético Madrid B 12 (1)
2022– Atlético Madrid 40 (0)
International career
2022– Spain U19 3 (0)
2023– Spain U21 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:47, 1 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:47, 4 March 2024 (UTC)

Pablo Barrios Rivas (born 15 June 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for La Liga club Atlético Madrid.

Club career[edit]

Barrios is a youth product of Atlético Madrid.[1] After working his way up their youth sides, he began his career with the reserves in January 2022.[2]

On 3 March 2022, Barrios signed his first professional contract with Atleti, keeping him until 2025.[3] He made his professional – and La Liga – debut on 29 October, coming on as a second-half substitute for Geoffrey Kondogbia in a 3–2 away loss to Cádiz CF.[4]

Barrios scored his first goal for Atleti on 22 December 2022, netting his team's second in a 3–1 away win over CD Arenteiro, for the season's Copa del Rey. His first professional goal came on 4 January 2023, as he scored the second of Atlético's 2–0 win at Real Oviedo, also for the national cup.

On 25 January 2023, Barrios renewed his contract until 2028, and was officially promoted to the main squad, being assigned the number 24 jersey.[5]

International career[edit]

Barrios is a youth international for Spain, having played up to the Spain U19s.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "El Barça quiere a Pablo Barrios, la joya de la cantera del Atlético". okdiario.com. 11 June 2022.
  2. ^ Feehely, Alan (3 March 2022). "Who is Atletico Madrid's latest starlet Pablo Barrios?". Football España.
  3. ^ "Pablo Barrios, contrato hasta 2025 y convocado por Simeone ante el Levante". Mundo Deportivo. 3 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Pablo Barrios, el último debutante de Simeone que pudo vengarse del Real Madrid tras echarle de la cantera". ElDesmarque Madrid. 29 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Pablo Barrios ya es del primer equipo: llevará el dorsal '24′" [Pablo Barrios already is a first team member: will wear the number '24' jersey] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  6. ^ Picos, Sergio (2 March 2022). "Pablo Barrios, el héroe del Atlético con pasado blanco". Diario AS.

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