Emilio Izaguirre: Biography, Facts and Career
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Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmiljojθaˈɣire]; born 10 May 1986) is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a left-back. He is currently the sporting director of Motagua. Izaguirre started his career at Motagua, where he played for seven years. In 2010, Scottish club Celtic spent £650,000 to sign him. Izaguirre won three awards in his first season in Scotland, being awarded the SPFA Players' Player of the Year, SFWA Footballer of the Year and the Scottish Premier League Player of the Year. He played over 250 games across all competitions for Celtic, winning six consecutive league titles in his first spell at the club, and a further league title when he rejoined for a second spell. He made his debut for Honduras in 2007, and made 111 appearances. Izaguirre also played in two FIFA World Cups and four CONCACAF Gold Cups.
Quick facts about Emilio Izaguirre
- Full name: Emilio Izaguirre
- Born: 1986-05-10
- Nationality: Honduras
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q350415
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Who is Emilio Izaguirre?
Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈmiljojθaˈɣire]; born 10 May 1986) is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a left-back.
What nationality is Emilio Izaguirre?
Emilio Izaguirre is Honduras.
When was Emilio Izaguirre born?
Emilio Izaguirre was born on 1986-05-10.
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