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Vanesa Gimbert
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gimbert and the second or maternal family name is Acosta.
Vanesa Gimbert Acosta (born 19 April 1980) is a Spanish retired football who played as a defender or midfielder. She played for clubs including Levante, Sevilla, Rayo Vallecano, Espanyol and Athletic Bilbao in Spain's Primera División, retiring in 2022 aged 42.[1]
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![]() Gimbert with Espanyol in 2012 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vanesa Gimbert Acosta | ||
Date of birth | (1980-04-19) 19 April 1980 (age 44) | ||
Place of birth | Bergara, Basque Country, Spain | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1999 | Mondelia Montilla | ||
1999–2003 | Levante | ||
2003–2004 | Estudiantes Huelva | ||
2004–2007 | Sevilla | 24+ | (9+) |
2007–2010 | Rayo Vallecano | 61 | (13) |
2010–2013 | Espanyol | 88 | (6) |
2013–2022 | Athletic Bilbao | 231 | (39) |
International career | |||
1997–2010 | Spain | 40 | (6) |
2012–2017 | Basque Country | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2021 |
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