Fábio Coentrão
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Coentrão with Real Madrid in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Fábio Alexandre da Silva Coentrão | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vila do Conde, Portugal | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Left-back, winger | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2006 | Rio Ave | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Rio Ave | 29 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2011 | Benfica | 52 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | → Nacional (loan) | 16 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2008 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | → Rio Ave (loan) | 16 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2011–2018 | Real Madrid | 58 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | → Monaco (loan) | 15 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | → Sporting CP (loan) | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Rio Ave | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Rio Ave | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 246 | (21) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Portugal U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Portugal U19 | 10 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Portugal U20 | 7 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009 | Portugal U21 | 7 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Portugal U23 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2017 | Portugal | 52 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Fábio Alexandre da Silva Coentrão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈfaβju kwẽˈtɾɐ̃w]; born 11 March 1988) is a Portuguese former professional footballer. Mainly a left-back, he also operated as a winger and occasionally as a defensive midfielder.
After starting playing professionally with Rio Ave, he signed for Benfica at 19, going on to be loaned several times before becoming an important member of the first team as a left-back. He joined Real Madrid in 2011, and retired ten years later at his first club.
A Portugal international over eight years, Coentrão represented the nation in two World Cups and Euro 2012.