Javi Venta
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Javier Rodríguez Venta commonly known as Javi Venta (born 13 December 1975 in Oviedo) is a Asturian footballer who currently plays as a defender for Villarreal CF and the Spain national football team.
Known as one of the most consistent right backs in La Liga, Venta was named by Spain manager Luis Aragonés in his provisional 27-man squad for the 2006 World Cup. Venta has been at Villarreal since the summer of 2002, when he joined the club after a year-long loan spell at CD Tenerife.
[edit] Teams and clubs
- 1995-96: Real Oviedo
- 1996-97: Club Marino de Luanco on loan from Oviedo
- 1997-99: RS Gimnástica de Torrelavega
- 1999-2000: CD Onda (Villarreal B)
- 2000-2001: Racing de Ferrol on loan from Villarreal
- 2001-2002: CD Tenerife on loan from Villarreal
- 2002-present: Villarreal CF
[edit] External links
- UEFA.com short bios.
Villarreal CF - Current Squad |
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1 Viera | 2 Gonzalo | 3 Arruabarrena | 4 José Enrique | 5 Forlán | 6 Josico | 7 Pirès | 8 Riquelme | 9 Franco | 10 Cani | 12 Cygan | 14 Tacchinardi | 15 Nihat | 16 Quique Álvarez | 17 Javi Venta | 18 Somoza | 19 Senna | 20 Fuentes | 22 Peña | 23 José Mari | 24 Josemi | 25 Barbosa | 29 Jonathan | 31 Juan Carlos | 32 José Rubio | 36 Oscar | 44 Marcos | 46 David Fuster | Manager: Pellegrini |