Pedro Contreras
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Pedro Contreras González, aka Pedro Contreras (born 7 January 1972 in Madrid) is a Spanish football goalkeeper.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Real Madrid
- Contreras picked up a UEFA Champions League winner's medal with Madrid in 1998 even though he did not play a minute of the campaign. He played 23 games for Real Madrid Castilla during 1992 and 1994. He also made 25 first team appearances for Real Madrid. While at Madrid, Contreras was loaned out to Rayo where he made 41 appearances.
[edit] Málaga
- Contreras made 146 La Liga appearances following his move from Real Madrid to Málaga CF, between 1999 and 2003.
[edit] Real Betis
- Contreras moved to Real Betis in 2003. He made 22 league appearances during the 2003/2004 season, but made none in the following due to injury and the rise of fellow Betis goalkeeper Toni Doblas.
- During the 2005/2006 season, Contreras made 16 La Liga appearances, while also appearing in the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Champions League where he kept a clean sheet against Chelsea in a 1-0 Betis win.
[edit] International
- Although being called up for many Spanish national squads, Contreras got his only cap against Paraguay on 16 October 2002. The match ended 0-0.
[edit] Trivia
- His nickname is El Koke.
[edit] External links
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Spain squad - 2002 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists | |
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1 Casillas | 2 Torres | 3 Juanfran | 4 Helguera | 5 Puyol | 6 Hierro | 7 Raúl | 8 Baraja | 9 Morientes | 10 Tristán | 11 de Pedro | 12 Luque | 13 Ricardo | 14 Albelda | 15 Romero | 16 Mendieta | 17 Valerón | 18 Sergio | 19 Xavi | 20 Nadal | 21 Luis Enrique | 22 Joaquín | 23 Contreras | Coach: Camacho |
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| Real Betis - Current Squad |
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1 Contreras | 2 Melli | 3 Romero | 4 Juanito | 5 Rivas | 6 Lembo | 7 Damià | 8 Arzu | 9 Fernando | 10 Edú | 11 Dani | 12 Robert | 13 Toni D | 14 Capi | 15 Nano | 16 Vogel | 17 Wágner | 18 Rivera | 19 Xisco | 20 Assunção | 21 Miguel Angel | 22 Vega | 23 Odonkor | 24 Maldonado | 25 Sóbis | 26 Cañamero | Coach Irureta |
