- Antonio Adán
Infobox Football biography
playername = Antonio Adán
fullname = Antonio Adán Garrido
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1987|05|13
cityofbirth =Madrid
countryofbirth =Spain
height = 1,90 m
currentclub =Real Madrid Castilla
clubnumber = 1
position =Goalkeeper
years = 2004–2006 2006–
clubs =Real Madrid C Real Madrid Castilla
caps(goals) = 51 (0) 17 (0)
nationalyears = 2004–2006 2006–
nationalteam = Spain U-19 Spain U-21
nationalcaps(goals) = 17 (0) 0 (0)
pcupdate = 22:39, 21 June 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =September 5 ,2006 Antonio Adán Garrido, Adán (born
13 May ,1987 inMadrid ), is a Spanish footballgoalkeeper , who currently plays forReal Madrid Castilla .Club career
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Real Madrid youth gradutate, Adán was the first-choice goalkeeper for its C side in 2005-06, playing 36 games and allowing 29 goals. He also started three games for the "Juvenil" team, whom won the Champions Cup of the category, keeping aclean sheet in the tournament.The following season, he was selected as a member of
Real Madrid 's U.S. tour in August 2006. He served as backup to captainJordi Codina inReal Madrid Castilla , until Codina's promotion to the first squad.Adán made his debut in "
Segunda División " in 2006, in anAugust 27 1-1 draw atCD Castellón . [cite web
url=http://www.lfp.es/historico/segunda/plantillas/plantillas.asp?temp=106&equ=01 |title=Real Madrid Castilla, 2006-07|language=Spanish|publisher=Liga de Fútbol Profesional |accessdate=2008-06-21]International career
In the summer of 2006, Adán captained the U-19 Spanish squad all the way to winning the European Championship alongside four other Real Madrid products: Javi García, Esteban Granero, Juan Mata and
Alberto Bueno .He was subsequently called-up to the U-21 Spanish squad for the European U-21 Championship play-off against Italy in October 2006, but was benched. Spain lost 1-2 on aggregate.
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