Miguel de las Cuevas

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Miguel
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel de las Cuevas Barberá
Date of birth June 19, 1986 (1986-06-19) (age 21)
Place of birth    Alicante, Spain
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club Atlético Madrid
Number 19
Youth clubs
2003–2004 Hércules B
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004–2006
2006–
Hércules CF
Atlético Madrid
69 (3)
10 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 3 May, 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Miguel Ángel de las Cuevas Barberá aka Miguel (born 19 June 1986 in Alicante, Valencian Community) is Spanish football player who currently plays for Atlético Madrid of the Spanish La Liga. His usual demarcation is attacking midfielder.

Miguel started his career in the second division, with hometown Hércules CF. In 2006-07 he signed with Atlético Madrid.

During preseason, in the Teresa Herrera Trophy match versus Nacional Montevideo on August 13, 2006, he suffered a serious ankle injury that kept him out of action for more than one year.

On December 12, 2007, Miguel finally debuted with the colchoneros, playing the second half in a Spanish Cup away match against Granada 74, in the round of 32.

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