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Pablo Javier Zabaleta Girod is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a right back. Zabaleta could operate on both sides of the pitch as a full-back and was known for his tenacious style of play, and has captained his club on numerous occasions.
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sports · Argentine footballer (born 1985) · association football player · association football coach · also Pablo Zabaleta, Pablo Javier Zabaleta junior, Zabaleta
Born 16 January 1985 · Q244790
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“The Premier League is a paradise for players and that is why I want to play here. In Beijing, the Manchester City scouts watched the Argentina matches and decided to do the deal. I hope to fulfil all their expectations and I”
Played for West Ham United F.C. (2017–2020) — 73 appearances, 1 goals.
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Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester City (2015-2016).
Won: Football League Cup with Manchester City (2015–16).
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Runner-up: Copa América with Argentina (2015).
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Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester City (2013-2014).
Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2013–14).
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Won: Football League Cup with Manchester City (2013–14).
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Runner-up: FIFA World Cup with Argentina (2014).
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Won award: FIFPro World XI 5th team (2014).
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Won award: PFA Team of the Year (2012–13).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester City (2012–13).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Year (2012–13).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Month (January 2013).
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Won award: FIFPro World XI 5th team (2013).
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Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2012).
Won the English Premier League with Manchester City (2011-2012).
Won: Premier League with Manchester City (2011–12).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Month (December 2012).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester City (2012).
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Won the English FA Cup with Manchester City (2010-2011).
Won: FA Cup with Manchester City (2010–11).
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Won award: Manchester City Player of the Month (January 2009).
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Won: Summer Olympics with Argentina U23 (2008).
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Played for Manchester City F.C. (2008–2017) — 230 appearances, 9 goals.
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Joined Manchester City in 2008.
Played for Argentina national under-23 football team (2008–2008) — 9 appearances, 0 goals.
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Won: Copa del Rey with Espanyol (2005–06).
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Won: FIFA U-20 World Cup with Argentina Youth (2005).
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Joined Espanol in 2005.
For €3 million after being Argentina under-20s captain in the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, which Argentina won
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Played for Argentina men's national football team (2005–2016) — 58 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Argentina in 2005.
Played for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (2005–2008) — 79 appearances, 3 goals.
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Won: South American U-20 Championship with Argentina Youth (2003).
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And 2005, winning the latter in the Netherlands
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Played for Argentina national under-20 football team (2003–2005) — 28 appearances, 4 goals.
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Won: Copa Sudamericana with San Lorenzo (2002).
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Joined San Lorenzo in 2002.
Played for Argentina national under-17 football team (2002–2003) — 12 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for San Lorenzo de Almagro (2002–2005) — 66 appearances, 8 goals.
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After progressing through their youth ranks, having been signed at the age of 12 from local club Obras Sanitarias
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Born 1985-01-16.
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