Pepe Reina

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Pepe Reina
Pepe Reina 2017.jpg
Pepe Reina (2017)
Personnel
Surname José Manuel Reina Páez
birthday August 31, 1982
place of birth Madrid ,  Spain
size 188 cm
position goal
Juniors
Years station
1988-1995 EF Madrid Oeste
1995-1999 FC Barcelona
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1999-2001 FC Barcelona B 41 (0)
2000-2002 FC Barcelona 30 (0)
2002-2005 Villarreal CF 109 (0)
2005-2014 Liverpool FC 285 (0)
2013-2014 →  SSC Napoli  (loan) 30 (0)
2014-2015 FC Bayern Munich 3 (0)
2015-2018 SSC Naples 111 (0)
2018-2020 AC Milan 5 (0)
2020 →  Aston Villa  (loan) 12 (0)
2020– Lazio Rome 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
1998-1999 Spain U-16 9 (0)
1999 Spain U-17 2 (0)
2000 Spain U18 1 (0)
2000-2003 Spain U-21 20 (0)
2000 Catalonia 1 (0)
2005-2017 Spain 36 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019/20

2 As of October 9, 2017

José Manuel "Pepe" Reina Páez (born August 31, 1982 in Madrid ) is a Spanish football goalkeeper who is under contract with Lazio Rome .

Career

societies

Pepe Reina in the SSC Napoli jersey (2016)

Reina was born in Madrid and began his professional career at FC Barcelona . Here he made his professional debut at the age of 18 and played 30 point games in two seasons. In order to gain match practice, he moved to the first division club Villarreal in 2002 . In the 2004/05 season he reached a Champions League place with Villarreal . This season he saved seven of nine penalties shot .

For the 2005/06 season Reina moved to the Premier League for Liverpool FC . Here he ousted Jerzy Dudek , one of the contributors in the Champions League final of 2005 , as a regular goalkeeper. In his first season he won the FA Cup with Liverpool on penalties against West Ham United and the European Supercup against CSKA Moscow . In the following season 2006/07 he reached the final of the Champions League with Liverpool FC , but had to admit defeat to AC Milan . On April 9, 2010, the goalkeeper extended his contract by six years to June 30, 2016. At the end of the 2009/10 season he was voted Player of the Season by Liverpool fans.

For the 2013/14 season Reina moved on loan to Serie A for Italian first division club Napoli . After Simon Mignolet signed on , he would have threatened to lose his regular place a year before the 2014 World Cup . He won the Coppa Italia with Naples in 2014 .

For the 2014/15 season Reina moved to FC Bayern Munich , where he signed a three-year contract. On October 6, 2014, he suffered a muscle injury during a game against a fan selection and was out for several weeks. He made his Bundesliga debut on March 14, 2015 (25th matchday) in a 4-0 win in the away game against Werder Bremen . In his third appearance in the Bundesliga on May 9, 2015 (32nd matchday) against FC Augsburg , he saw the red card in the 13th minute and was suspended until the end of the season. He was the first Spanish goalkeeper in the Bundesliga.

Since Reina wanted to be the goalkeeper again, FC Bayern Munich complied with his request and terminated his contract, which was still valid for two seasons. Reina then returned to Serie A at SSC Napoli for the 2015/16 season .

For the season 2018/19 Reina moved to AC Milan . He signed a contract that ran until June 30, 2021. As a substitute for Gianluigi Donnarumma , he played in his first year for Milan in the UEFA Europa League , in the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the Coppa Italia and in four league games.

With the loan deal between AC Milan and Aston Villa , Reina plays the second half of the 2019/20 season for the English first division club.

For the 2020/21 season, Reina from Milan switched to league rivals Lazio Rome , where he is said to be number 2 behind the Albanian national goalkeeper Thomas Strakosha .

National team

Pepe Reina made his debut in the senior national football team on August 17, 2005 in a 2-0 win in the international test match against the Uruguayan selection . He was the third goalkeeper behind Iker Casillas and Santiago Cañizares to the squad for the 2006 World Cup in Germany , but was not used.

In 2008 Reina took part with the senior national team at the 2008 European Championships in Austria and Switzerland and finished as European Champion. He was used in this tournament in the 2-1 win against the selection of Greece . At the 2010 World Cup in South Africa , he was the second goalkeeper to become world champion. At the European Championships in 2012 in Poland and Ukraine , Reina was again European champion with the senior national team, but was again second goalkeeper behind Iker Casillas . At the 2014 World Cup in Brazil , he was again a substitute goalkeeper behind Casillas and came in the third - after two defeats insignificant - group game against the selection of Australia for his only tournament game.

successes

Villarreal CF

Liverpool FC

SSC Naples

FC Bayern Munich

National team

Others

Pepe Reina is the son of former Spanish national goalkeeper Miguel Reina .

He has been married to his long-time girlfriend Yolanda Ruiz since 2006, with whom he has three daughters (* 2007, * 2008, * 2015) and two sons (* 2011 and * 2013).

Web links

Commons : Pepe Reina  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Transfermarkt.de: Liverpool extended with Reina
  2. ↑ Reina crowned Player of 09-10 ( Memento from May 14, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
  3. ↑ Reds confirm Pepe Reina loan move
  4. ^ Rodgers on Pepe Reina loan move
  5. ↑ PEPE REINA ARRIVED IN MUNICH , fcbayern.de, accessed on August 7, 2014
  6. ↑ Pepe Reina passes the Bavaria medical check: "I am very happy!" , goal.com, accessed August 7, 2014
  7. ↑ REINA DELIVERS SEVERAL WEEKS fcbayern.de, accessed on November 7, 2014
  8. ↑ Hashtag: # Torhüter bundesliga.de, accessed on March 19, 2015
  9. ↑ Pepe Reina leaves FC Bayern , website of FC Bayern Munich, accessed on June 23, 2015
  10. ↑ OFFICIAL: REINA AND STRINIC ARE ROSSONERI , acmilan.com, July 2, 2018, accessed July 2, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Behind the scenes with Pepe Reina" on avfc.co.uk
  12. ↑ "Reina changes to the Premier League" on weltfussball.de
  13. ↑ Goalkeeper Pepe Reina changes within Serie A. Accessed on August 27, 2020 .
  14. ↑ totalfootballmadness.com: WAGS - Yolanda Ruiz, Wife Of Pepe Reina ( Memento of the original from August 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.totalfootballmadness.com
  15. ↑ Sleepless in Doha! Reina father for the 5th time fcbayern.de, accessed on January 15, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Reina, Pepe
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Reina Páez, José Manuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION spanish soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Madrid , Spain