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{{spanish name|Baraja|Vegas}}
'''Javier Baraja Vegas''' (born 24 August 1980) is a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] or a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|central defender]].
'''Javier Baraja Vegas''' (born 24 August 1980) is a Spanish [[Association football|footballer]] who as a [[Midfielder#Defensive midfielder|defensive midfielder]] or a [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|central defender]].


He spent most of his professional career with [[Real Valladolid|Valladolid]], appearing in 229 competitive games and playing in six [[La Liga]] seasons (ten in total).
He spent most of his professional career with [[Real Valladolid|Valladolid]], appearing in 229 competitive games and playing in six [[La Liga]] seasons (ten in total).


==Club career==
==Club career==
Born in [[Valladolid]], [[Castile and León]], and a product of hometown [[Real Valladolid]]'s youth system, Baraja's first appearance in [[La Liga]] was on 26 August 2001 as he played 17 minutes in a 0–4 away loss against [[Deportivo de La Coruña]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/2001/08/27/pagina-18/456374/pdf.html|title=El Depor, líder en goles y líos|trans_title=Depor, leader in goals and troubles|publisher=[[El Mundo Deportivo (newspaper)|El Mundo Deportivo]]|language=Spanish|date=27 August 2001|accessdate=7 March 2014}}</ref> He only featured in one more match in [[2001–02 La Liga|that first season]], totalling just 107 minutes of action.
Born in [[Valladolid]], [[Castile and León]], and a product of hometown [[Real Valladolid]]'s youth system, Baraja's first appearance in [[La Liga]] was on 26 August 2001 as he played 17 minutes in a 0–4 away loss against [[Deportivo de La Coruña]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/2001/08/27/pagina-18/456374/pdf.html|title=El Depor, líder en goles y líos|trans_title=Depor, leader in goals and troubles|publisher=[[Mundo Deportivo (newspaper)|Mundo Deportivo]]|language=Spanish|date=27 August 2001|accessdate=7 March 2014}}</ref> He only featured in one more match in [[2001–02 La Liga|that first season]], totalling just 107 minutes of action.


After stints in the [[Segunda División|second division]], appearing scarcely with [[Getafe CF]] in two years (he played 13 games in [[2003–04 Segunda División|his second year]] as the [[Madrid]] side achieved a first-ever top level promotion) and spending [[2004–05 Segunda División|one season]] with [[Málaga CF]]'s [[Atlético Malagueño|reserves]], Baraja returned to Valladolid in [[2005–06 Segunda División|2005–06]], playing 28 times as the club [[2006–07 Segunda División|returned to the top flight in the following campaign]].
After stints in the [[Segunda División|second division]], appearing scarcely with [[Getafe CF]] in two years (he played 13 games in [[2003–04 Segunda División|his second year]] as the [[Madrid]] side achieved a first-ever top level promotion) and spending [[2004–05 Segunda División|one season]] with [[Málaga CF]]'s [[Atlético Malagueño|reserves]], Baraja returned to Valladolid in [[2005–06 Segunda División|2005–06]], playing 28 times as the club [[2006–07 Segunda División|returned to the top flight in the following campaign]].

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Javier Baraja
Personal information
Full name Javier Baraja Vegas
Date of birth (1980-08-24) 24 August 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Valladolid, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder / Centre back
Youth career
Valladolid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Valladolid B
2001–2002 Valladolid 2 (0)
2002–2004 Getafe 27 (0)
2004–2005 Málaga B 35 (1)
2005–2014 Valladolid 197 (4)
International career
1997 Spain U16 7 (0)
1998 Spain U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Template:Spanish name Javier Baraja Vegas (born 24 August 1980) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder or a central defender.

He spent most of his professional career with Valladolid, appearing in 229 competitive games and playing in six La Liga seasons (ten in total).

Club career

Born in Valladolid, Castile and León, and a product of hometown Real Valladolid's youth system, Baraja's first appearance in La Liga was on 26 August 2001 as he played 17 minutes in a 0–4 away loss against Deportivo de La Coruña.[1] He only featured in one more match in that first season, totalling just 107 minutes of action.

After stints in the second division, appearing scarcely with Getafe CF in two years (he played 13 games in his second year as the Madrid side achieved a first-ever top level promotion) and spending one season with Málaga CF's reserves, Baraja returned to Valladolid in 2005–06, playing 28 times as the club returned to the top flight in the following campaign.

Relatively used during the 2007–08 and 2008–09 seasons, Baraja scored his first goal for Valladolid on 13 September 2008, netting a penalty in a 2–1 home win against Atlético Madrid.[2]

Personal life

Baraja's older brother, Rubén, was also a footballer. The midfielder was also groomed at Valladolid but played mainly for Valencia CF, and collected nearly 50 caps for Spain.[3]

Honours

Spain U16

References

  1. ^ "El Depor, líder en goles y líos" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 27 August 2001. Retrieved 7 March 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Valladolid 2–1 Atlético Madrid; ESPN Soccernet, 13 September 2008
  3. ^ "Rubén Baraja, dispuesto a escuchar al Valladolid" (in Spanish). Diario AS. 1 June 2010. Retrieved 7 March 2014. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

External links

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