
Esteban Granero
Esteban Granero Molina
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Who is this?
Esteban Félix Granero Molina (Spanish pronunciation: [esˈteβaɱ ˈfeliɣs ɣɾaˈneɾo moˈlina]; born 2 July 1987) is a Spanish former professional footballer. Known as El Pirata ("The Pirate"), he could play as a central or an attacking midfielder. He emerged through Real Madrid's youth academy, but made a name for himself in La Liga with Getafe, following which he returned to his previous club, winning three major titles but being sparingly played over the course of three seasons. In the Spanish top division he also represented Real Sociedad and Espanyol, achieving totals of 264 games and 18 goals. Granero represented Spain at under-21 level, appearing in the 2009 European Championship.
Career
- 1987Born
- 2002Joined Spain national under-16 association football team
- 2004Joined Real Madrid C
- 2004Joined Spain national under-17 association football team
- 2006Joined Real Madrid Castilla
- 2006Joined Spain national under-19 football team
- 2007Joined Getafe CF
- 2007Joined Spain national under-20 football team
- 2007Joined Spain national under-21 association football team
- 2008Joined Getafe CF
- 2009Joined Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- 2012Joined Queens Park Rangers F.C.
- 2013Joined Real Sociedad
- 2014Joined Real Sociedad
- 2017Joined RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
- 2020Joined UD Marbella
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Pozuelo de Alarcón
- •Citizenship: Spain
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football