Andrés Iniesta

Andrés Iniesta

Iniesta at Spain-Iran press conference 2018
Personal information
Full name	Andrés Iniesta Luján
Date of birth	(1984-05-11) 11 May 1984
Place of birth	Fuentealbilla, Spain
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Center Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Barcelona
Number	8
Youth career
1994-1996	Albacete
1996-2000	Barcelona
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000-2002	Barcelona B
2002-2018	Barcelona
–	Vissel Kobe
National team
2006-	Spain
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Andrés Iniesta (born 11 May 1984) is a Spanish football player. He plays for Barcelona and the Spanish national team. He is known for scoring the 2010 FIFA World Cup winning goal against the Netherlands in the 116th minute of extra time. He is regarded as one of the greatest midfielder of all time.

Club career statistics

Club statistics			League		Cup		Continental		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Spain			League		Copa del Rey		Europe		Total
2002/03	Barcelona	La Liga	6	0	0	0	3	0	9	0
2003/04			11	1	3	1	3	0	17	2
2004/05			37	2	1	0	8	0	46	2
2005/06			33	0	5	0	11	1	49	1
2006/07			37	6	8	1	9	2	54	9
2007/08			31	3	7	0	11	1	49	4
2008/09			26	4	6	0	9	1	43	5
2009/10			29	1	3	0	10	0	42	1
2010/11			34	8	5	0	10	1	49	9
2011/12			27	2	6	2	8	3	41	7
2012/13			31	3	5	2	10	1	46	6
2013/14			35	3	6	0	9	0	50	3
Country	Spain		337	33	55	6	101	10	495	49
Total			337	33	55	6	101	10	495	49

International career statistics

Spain national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2006	8	0
2007	12	5
2008	14	1
2009	5	0
2010	15	3
2011	9	1
2012	14	1
2013	17	0
2014	8	1
Total	102	12