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Álvaro Arbeloa Coca (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈalβaɾo aɾβeˈloa ˈkoka]; born 17 January 1983) is a Spanish retired footballer. He predominantly played as a right back, although he also occasionally played on the left side.[4][5]

He started his professional career with Real Madrid, playing mostly with the reserves. In 2006 he moved to Deportivo, joining Liverpool after half a season and going on to appear in 98 official matches over three Premier League seasons. In 2009, he returned to Real Madrid for a fee of £5 million, spending seven years there and winning eight major titles, including the 2011–12 edition of La Liga and two Champions League titles.

Arbeloa earned 56 caps for Spain, representing the country at the 2010 World Cup, Euro 2008 and Euro 2012 and winning all three tournaments.

Honours

Liverpool

• UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2006–07

Real Madrid

• La Liga: 2011–12

• Copa del Rey: 2010–11, 2013–14; runner-up: 2012–13

• Supercopa de España: 2012; runner-up: 2011, 2014

• UEFA Champions League: 2013–14, 2015–16

• FIFA Club World Cup: 2014

• UEFA Super Cup: 2014

Spain

• FIFA World Cup: 2010

• UEFA European Championship: 2008, 2012

• FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 2013; third place: 2009