David Albelda Played for Valencia for 17 years as a Defensive mid and today his career as a footballer is officially at an end even though he have said the entire season that it would be his last. He has been with Valencia through a golden period and won 2 La Ligas, 2 Copa del reys, 1 Spanish Super cup, 1 UEFA Cup, 1 UEFA supercup and he has also been to 2 CL finals and the thrashing of Barcelona in that CL semis 2000

scored some great goals too:

Thank you for all eternal number 6..

Sad that he has retired.... Hope Valencia can bring in a man of his leadership soon. Have fun in retirement Albelda! :)

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That's just nasty. ^