Lucas Vázquez
Spanish footballer (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lucas Vázquez Iglesias (born 1 July 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back or winger for La Liga club Real Madrid.
 Vázquez after winning the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Vázquez Iglesias[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-07-01) 1 July 1991 (age 32)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Curtis, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back, winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2004 | Curtis | ||
| 2004–2007 | Ural | ||
| 2007–2010 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Real Madrid C | 14 | (2) |
| 2011–2015 | Real Madrid B | 89 | (15) |
| 2014–2015 | → Espanyol (loan) | 33 | (3) |
| 2015– | Real Madrid | 236 | (23) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2018 | Spain | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:01, 25 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Starting his career at Real Madrid, Vázquez made his first-team debut in 2015 after a season on loan at Espanyol. He made his La Liga debut with the latter. Since returning to Real Madrid in 2015 he has appeared in more than 200 matches for the club in the league and has won 16 major trophies including four Champions Leagues and three La Liga titles. Despite making over 300 appearances for Real Madrid across all competitions and fulfilling his role as a reliable back up player, his performances often go under the radar.
Vázquez represented Spain at Euro 2016 and the 2018 World Cup.
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