Biography – The El Capitano – Sergio Ramos

So here is the biography of the best defender in the world right now – Sergio Ramos

Sergio Ramos (Full name – Sergio Ramos Garcia) is a Spanish center-back born on 30 March 1986 in Camas, Spain. He is also known as ‘El Capitano‘. His father’s name is Jose Maria Ramos and mother’s name is Paqui Ramos. Presently, he is the best defender in the world.

Chilhood

• Sevilla was popular for his bullfighting tradition.
• Ramos wanted to become a bullfighter.
• He used to live with his parents and two siblings, Rene Ramos (Brother) and Miriam Ramos (Sister).
• His parents took him out of the bullfighting tradition because of danger and made him to join football.
• Ramos joined a football club ‘FC Camas’.
• He gained many MOTM awards and experience.

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Career

• He started his career at Sevilla FC when he was 14.
• He then struggled so hard.
• His excellent performance made him to attract Real Madrid.
• Madrid signed him in 2005 for 27 million euros.
• His performance raised in 2009.
• He was the captain of 2009-10 season.
• His contract extended in 2011 till 2017.
• Further his contract extended till 2020 in 2015.
• He scored his first goal against the club CD Nacional.
• In 2004, he was included in Under-21 Spain national team.
• He has played in three ‘World Cups’ for Spain, in the years 2006, 2010, and 2014. He has also participated in three ‘Euro Cups,’ in 2008, 2012, and 2016. He scored 13 goals in 143 matches.
• He scored 20 goals in his first 4 seasons for Madrid.
• He was so aggressive that the team management became worried about his career.
• He is also one of the most red card given player in the history.
• He made his first spot in UEFA Team of the Year and FIFA FIFPro World XI team.
• In February 2010, he made his 200th appearance for the club.
• In 2014 UCL, Ramos scored a brace against Bayern Munich in the semi-finals.
• He is now the most appeared player in Real Madrid history.

Personal Life

• In 2012, he married his girlfriend Pilar Rubio and have two sons Sergio and Marcio.
• Ramos had multiple relationships before his marriage having four girlfriends Elisabeth Reyes, Carolina Martinez, Amaia Salamanca, and Lara Alvarez.
• He likes to play guitar in his free time.
• He maintained his friendship with Alajendro Talavante.