Former left winger and professional athlete who dedicated five years of his life to playing soccer at the highest level. Throughout his professional career, he had the opportunity to play in various leagues spanning countries like Iceland, Spain, and the United States, among others. During his time as a player, he was proudly sponsored by Nike, a testament to his talent and appeal on the field.
Before he gained recognition in the soccer world, he began his journey as a young athlete. As a child, he played for the youth squad of Las Rozas, a club that helped nurture his early passion for the game. He also had the chance to train and compete within the prestigious youth ranks of Real Madrid, one of the most iconic football clubs in the world. Growing up, he lived with his family in Madrid, Spain, where his love for soccer truly took root.
Today, he shares his life with his wife, Caroline Stanbury. Their relationship and eventual marriage sparked a fair amount of public discussion, largely due to the fact that she is nearly 20 years his senior. Despite the attention it brought, the couple has continued to build their life together.
He made his official debut as a professional with Real Madrid, stepping onto the pitch in a highly anticipated match against Atlético Madrid on August 24, 2013. It was a significant moment for him, marking the beginning of what many hoped would be a promising career. He and his teammates managed to secure a hard-fought victory, winning the game 1-0. For him, it wasn’t just about making an appearance—it was about contributing to a win in such a crucial derby. That day stood out as a defining chapter in his journey with Real Madrid.