Raúl Albiol Spanish Footballer Born 1985 in Vilamarxant
Raúl Albiol · association football player · Spanish
Biography
Raúl Albiol, born 4 September 1985 in Vilamarxant, is a Spanish footballer. Teams on record for him include Spain men's national football team (2007–2021) and Villarreal CF (2019–2025).
Career
His position on record is defender. His career on record begins at Spain national under-20 football team in 2003. The records show 11 teams, with Spain men's national football team, Villarreal CF and SSC Napoli among them. He spent 14 years at Spain men's national football team (2007–2021). At Spain men's national football team (2007–2021), his team-mates on record include Jesús Navas, Sergio Busquets and Andrés Iniesta. SSC Napoli team-mates from the same years include Dries Mertens, José Callejón and Lorenzo Insigne.
Recognition
Raúl Albiol received the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit.
Teams
11 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2003–2005 | Spain national under-20 football team | Defender |
| 2003–2004 | Valencia CF Mestalla | Defender |
| 2004–2005 | Getafe CF | Defender |
| 2004 | Spain national under-19 football team | Defender |
| 2004–2009 | Valencia CF | Defender |
| 2005–2006 | Spain national under-21 association football team | Defender |
| 2007–2021 | Spain men's national football team | Defender |
| 2009–2013 | Real Madrid Club de Fútbol | Defender |
| 2013–2019 | SSC Napoli | Defender |
| 2019–2025 | Villarreal CF | Defender |
| 2025–2026 | Pisa SC | Defender |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit | Won |
Raúl Albiol on Social Media
Raúl Albiol Photos
Frequently asked questions
How old is Raúl Albiol?
Raúl Albiol is 41 years old, born on 4 September 1985 in Vilamarxant.
What is Raúl Albiol known for?
Raúl Albiol is a defender who has played for Spain men's national football team and SSC Napoli.
How tall is Raúl Albiol?
Raúl Albiol is 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) tall.
What is Raúl Albiol’s nationality?
Raúl Albiol is Spanish, born in Vilamarxant.
Has Raúl Albiol won any awards?
Yes. Raúl Albiol won Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q4599), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Rolandhino1 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Last checked by the Wiki of Celebs editorial team
About this profile
Is this you, or do you represent this person? You can suggest a correction, claim this profile, or ask us to remove the profile or specific information on it.