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Pepe Reina Football Player

Profile:

Birthday:1982/08/31
Full name:José Manuel Reina Páez
Place of Birth:madrid, spain
Height:1.88sm
Position:goalkeeper
Nickname(s):pepe
Wife / girlfriend:wife yolanda ruiz. has two daughters grecia and alma
Lives in:liverpool, england

Biography:

José Manuel ”Pepe“ Reina Páez born August 31, 1982 is a Spanish footballer who is currently playing as a goalkeeper for the English Premier League side Liverpool. Pepe is the 2nd vice-captain for Liverpool.

The son of famed FC Barcelona and Atlético Madrid goalkeeper Miguel Reina, Reina began his career with the FC Barcelona youth team and made his La Liga debut in the 2000–01 season. He signed for Villarreal in 2004. However, he soon moved on to Liverpool and making his debut in 2005. He instantly became first-choice goalkeeper and won his first major honour in 2006, the FA Cup.

Reina has set a number of goalkeeping records for Liverpool and he won the Premier League Golden Glove award for clean sheets in three of his first five seasons at the club and is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the premier league and the world.

At international level, Reina played for Spain’s youth team, winning the UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship in 1999. He made his senior debut in 2005, and has generally been selected as the second-choice keeper behind Iker Casillas. He was part of the Spain squad for the 2006 World Cup and made one appearance in their victorious Euro 2008 campaign, earning him his first international honour. In 2010 he won FIFA World Cup with Spain, despite not making an appearance in the competition.

Reina married longtime girlfriend Yolanda Ruiz in Córdoba on 19 May 2006 before joining up with the Spanish national squad for the 2006 World Cup. The couple have two daughters, Grecia and Alma, and a son, Luca.

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