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Asier del Horno
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Asier Del Horno Cosgaya (born January 19, 1981 in Gallarta, Spain) is a Biscain professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Valencia and Spain.
Club career
He began his career at Athletic Bilbao in 1999, where his combative tackling and strength in the air saw him rise through the ranks as a stout left-footed centre-back. However, Del Horno's pace and ability to contribute to the attack from out wide led to his being switched to left-back by the time he had arrived in the seniors for both club and country. Del Horno scored 13 goals in 94 league appearances for Bilbao. In June 2005, Asier Del Horno moved to Chelsea for a fee of £8 million. He won the first league championship of his career at Chelsea, as part of the Chelsea squad that finished ... more Asier del Horno biography
Full name: Asier Del Horno Cosgaya
Date of birth: January 19, 1981
Place of birth: Gallarta, Spain
Height: 180 cm
Nickname: Del Boy
Position: Left back
2000-2005: Athletic Bilbao - 94 (13)
2005-2006: Chelsea - 32(1)
2006-Present: Valencia - 1 (0)
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