David Albelda

David Albelda
	Albelda as a Valencia player (2010)
Personal information
Full name	David Albelda Aliqués
Date of birth	1 September 1977 (age 49)
Place of birth	La Pobla Llarga, Spain
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1992–1995	Alzira
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–1996	Valencia B
1995–2013	Valencia
1996–1997	→ Villarreal (loan)
1998–1999	→ Villarreal (loan)
Total
International career
1996	Spain U18
1997	Spain U20
1998–2000	Spain U21
2000	Spain U23
2001–2008	Spain
Managerial career
2019–2021	Atzeneta
Medal record
Representing Spain
Men's Football
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Albelda Aliqués (es; born 1 September 1977) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is currently a manager.

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Valencia B	1995–96	Segunda División B	36¹	5¹	–	–	–	–	36	5
Valencia B	Total		36	5	0	0	0	0	36	5
Villarreal (loan)	1996–97	Segunda División	34	0	5	0	–	–	39	0
Villarreal (loan)	Total		34	0	5	0	0	0	39	0
Valencia	1997–98	La Liga	5	0	0	0	–	–	5	0
Valencia	Total		5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Villarreal (loan)	1998–99	La Liga	37²	2	4	0	–	–	41	2
Villarreal (loan)	Total		37	2	4	0	0	0	41	2
Valencia	1999–00	La Liga	21	0	3³	1³	11	0	35	1
	2000–01	La Liga	21	0	0	0	13	0	34	0
	2001–02	La Liga	32	2	0	0	7	1	39	3
	2002–03	La Liga	26	0	0	0	11	0	37	0
	2003–04	La Liga	33	1	3	0	8	1	44	2
	2004–05	La Liga	28	0	3⁴	0	7⁴	0	38	0
	2005–06	La Liga	32	2	3	0	5	0	40	2
	2006–07	La Liga	25	0	2	0	7	0	34	0
	2007–08	La Liga	15	0	0	0	6	0	21	0
	2008–09	La Liga	30	0	5⁵	0	5	0	40	0
	2009–10	La Liga	28	1	1	0	6	0	35	1
	2010–11	La Liga	16	0	2	0	4	0	22	0
	2011–12	La Liga	21	0	7	0	6	0	34	0
	2012–13	La Liga	18	0	4	0	5	0	27	0
	Total		346	6	33	1	101	2	480	9
Career total			458	13	42	1	101	2	601	16

¹ Included 5 appearances and 1 goal in Segunda División promotion play-off 1996

² Included 2 appearances in La Liga relegation play-off 1999

³ Included 2 appearances and 1 goal in Supercopa de Espana 1999

⁴ Included 2 appearances in Supercopa de Espana 2004 and 1 appearance in UEFA Super Cup 2004

⁵ Included 2 appearances in Supercopa de Espana 2008

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps
Spain	2001	1
	2002	5
	2003	6
	2004	11
	2005	6
	2006	11
	2007	10
	2008	1
	Total	51

Honours

Valencia

La Liga: 2001–02, 2003–04
Supercopa de España: 1999
UEFA Cup: 2003–04
UEFA Super Cup: 2004
UEFA Champions League runner-up: 1999–2000, 2000–01

Spain U23

Summer Olympics silver medal: 2000

References

1 2 3 "David ALBELDA Aliqués". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2020.
↑ Casado, Edu (6 September 2019). "Qué fue de… David Albelda: leyenda del Valencia con fama de leñero en Madrid" [What happened to… David Albelda: Valencia legend with a hacker reputation in Madrid]. 20 minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2020.
↑ "David Albelda". BBC Sport. 29 May 2002. Retrieved 31 December 2012.
↑ "Albelda". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
↑ "David Albelda". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
↑ "David Albelda". European Football. Retrieved 26 June 2016.

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[Profile-1] 1 2 3 "David ALBELDA Aliqués". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2020.

[Minutos-2] Casado, Edu (6 September 2019). "Qué fue de… David Albelda: leyenda del Valencia con fama de leñero en Madrid" [What happened to… David Albelda: Valencia legend with a hacker reputation in Madrid]. 20 minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 March 2020.

[3] "David Albelda". BBC Sport. 29 May 2002. Retrieved 31 December 2012.

[4] "Albelda". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 July 2014.

[5] "David Albelda". Footballdatabase. Retrieved 9 March 2015.

[6] "David Albelda". European Football. Retrieved 26 June 2016.