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Joan Capdevila

1978 - Today

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Joan Capdevila Méndez (Catalan pronunciation: [ʒuˈaŋ ˌkabdəˈβilə]; born 3 February 1978) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a left-back. Over 15 seasons in La Liga, he amassed totals of 410 matches and 36 goals, mainly for Deportivo and Villarreal. In a 21-year senior career, he also played in Portugal, India, Belgium and Andorra. Capdevila won 60 caps for Spain, and was part of the squads which won Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joan Capdevila is the 1,190th most popular soccer player (up from 1,275th in 2019), the 939th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,022nd in 2019) and the 95th most popular Spanish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Joan Capdevila ranks 1,190 out of 21,273. Before him are Petar Radaković, Mimis Domazos, N'Golo Kanté, Ferenc Szusza, Krasimir Balakov, and Patrick Battiston. After him are Naoemon Shimizu, Walter Samuel, Javier Urruticoechea, Alberto Tarantini, Aron Winter, and Javier Hernández.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Joan Capdevila ranks 51. Before him are Nelly Furtado, Kristofer Hivju, Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco, Katherine Heigl, Josh Dallas, and Josh Hartnett. After him are Walter Samuel, Daniel Van Buyten, Kevin Federline, Steve Chen, Irakli Kobakhidze, and Diplo.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Joan Capdevila ranks 939 out of 3,355. Before him are Domènec Balmanya (1914), Francisco Herrera the Younger (1622), Antonio Maura (1853), Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760), Itziar Ituño (1974), and Galindo Aznárez I (825). After him are Javier Urruticoechea (1952), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), Enrique Collar (1934), Bernardo Atxaga (1951), Tiberius Sempronius Longus (-250), and Fausto Elhuyar (1755).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Spain

Among soccer players born in Spain, Joan Capdevila ranks 95. Before him are Gaizka Mendieta (1974), David Silva (1986), Kepa Arrizabalaga (1994), Lucas Vázquez (1991), Míchel Salgado (1975), and Domènec Balmanya (1914). After him are Javier Urruticoechea (1952), Enrique Collar (1934), Álvaro Arbeloa (1983), Bojan Krkić (1990), Miguel Ángel Nadal (1966), and Francisco Bru (1885).

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