Vanesa Gimbert
.jpg) Gimbert with Espanyol in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vanesa Gimbert Acosta | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Bergara, Basque Country, Spain | ||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Athletic Bilbao | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2009 | Mondelia Montilla | ||
| 1999–2003 | Levante UD | ||
| 2003–2004 | Estudiantes Huelva | ||
| 2004–2007 | Sevilla FC | ||
| 2007–2010 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| 2010–2013 | RCD Espanyol | ||
| 2013– | Athletic Bilbao | 88 | (23) |
| National team | |||
| 1997–2010 | Spain | ||
| 2012– | Basque Country | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:48, 29 August 2016 (UTC). | |||
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gimbert and the second or maternal family name is Acosta.
Vanesa Gimbert Acosta (born 19 April 1980) is a Spanish football midfielder, currently playing for Athletic Bilbao in Spain's Primera División. She previously played for RCD Espanyol,[1] Levante UD, CFF Estudiantes, Sevilla FC and Rayo Vallecano. She has won four leagues with Levante and Rayo. In 2016, 36-year-old Gimbert won the league title with Athletic, then agreed to remain with the club for another year.[2]
Gimbert was a member of the Spanish national team since a young age, taking part at 17 in the 1997 European Championship.[3] She was the team's captain in the 2009 European Championship qualifying.[4]
Honours
Club
- Levante
- Primera División (2): 2000–01, 2001–02
- Copa de la Reina (3): 2000, 2001, 2002
- Rayo Vallecano
- Primera División (2): 2008–09, 2009–10
- Copa de la Reina (1): 2008
- Espanyol
- Copa de la Reina (1): 2012
- Athletic Bilbao
- Primera División (1): 2015–16
References
- ↑ Profile in Espanyol's web
- ↑ Zaballa, Carlos (23 June 2016). "Eli Ibarra y Vanesa Gimbert siguen un año más" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ↑ The girls play to get to the Euro 12 years later Diario AS
- ↑ Pauw cautions as Netherlands defend lead UEFA
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vanesa Gimbert. |
- Vanesa Gimbert – FIFA competition record
- Profile at aupaAthletic.com (Spanish)
- Profile at La Liga (Spanish)
- Profile at Athletic Bilbao
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