Fernando Redondo: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Fernando Redondo? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.
Fernando Carlos Redondo Neri (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando reˈðondo]; born 6 June 1969) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He most notably played for Real Madrid and AC Milan. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive midfielders of all time. A defensive midfielder with the ability to contribute offensively and creatively, he turned professional playing for Argentinos Juniors and played one full decade in La Liga, for CD Tenerife and Real Madrid, then finished his career (curtailed by several injury problems) in Italy, with AC Milan. With Real Madrid, he won two La Liga championships and as many Champions League trophies, adding the 2003 Champions League with Milan. Redondo was a member of the Argentina national team in the 1990s, representing the nation in the 1994 World Cup, and also winning the 1992 FIFA Confederations Cup and the 1993 Copa América.
Quick facts about Fernando Redondo
- Full name: Fernando Redondo
- Born: 1969-06-06
- Nationality: Argentina
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q295456
Profile compiled from public Wikipedia and Wikidata data. Details can change over time.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Fernando Redondo?
Fernando Carlos Redondo Neri (Spanish pronunciation: [feɾˈnando reˈðondo]; born 6 June 1969) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
What nationality is Fernando Redondo?
Fernando Redondo is Argentina.
When was Fernando Redondo born?
Fernando Redondo was born on 1969-06-06.
Sources
More in Sports & Athletes
Keep reading
