Santi Cazorla Football player

Santiago "Santi" Cazorla González (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanti kaˈθorla ɣonˈθaleθ]; born 13 December 1984) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League, and for the Spanish national team. A versatile and ambidextrous attacking midfielder who can also play as a winger, Cazorla is noted for his speed, shooting accuracy, capacity to change the rhythm of gameplay, and excellent close control. He was ranked as the tenth-best footballer in the world by Bloomberg in 2013.He spent most of the first half of his professional career with Villarreal, amassing La Liga totals of 253 games and 39 goals over the course of nine seasons. He also represented Recreativo, where he won the Spanish Footballer of the Year award for the 2006–07 campaign. In 2012, he signed for Arsenal from Málaga, quickly making an impact in the first team in his his first year at the club with 13 assists, after which he was voted Arsenal Player of the Season.Cazorla represented Spain at Euro 2008 and Euro 2012, winning both tournaments and gaining more than 60 caps. He has also played at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

Personal facts

Santi Cazorla
Alias (AKA)Cazorla Santiago
Birth dateDecember 13, 1984
Birth place
Llanera Asturias , Spain national football team
Height (meters)1.68

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Football player

position
Midfielder
teams
Arsenal F.C.
Málaga CF
Spain national under-21 football team
Villarreal CF
Villarreal CF B
Real Oviedo
Recreativo de Huelva
Spain national football team
CD Covadonga

Santi Cazorla on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.arsenal.com/first-team/players/santi-cazorla
  2. http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j2453.html
  3. http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/j2453.html?cat=SEL
  4. http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/players/profile.overview.html/santi-cazorla