Esteban Granero

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Esteban Granero
Personal information
Full name:	Esteban Félix Granero Molina
Date of birth:	2 July 1987 (1987-07-02)
Place of birth:	Madrid, Spain
Height:	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position:	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Real Sociedad
Number:	8
Youth clubs
1996–2004	Real Madrid
Senior clubs
Years	Club	App (Gls)
2004–2006 2006–2008 2007–2008 2008–2009 2009–2012 2012–2014 2013–2014 2014–	Real Madrid C Real Madrid B → Getafe (loan) Getafe Real Madrid Queens Park Rangers → Real Sociedad (loan) Real Sociedad	048 00(9) 037 00(4) 027 00(3) 035 00(5) 067 00(4) 025 00(1) 004 00(0) 048 00(0)
National team
2002 2004 2006 2007 2007–2009	Spain U16 Spain U17 Spain U19 Spain U20 Spain U21	001 00(0) 005 00(0) 009 00(1) 005 00(0) 010 00(2)

Esteban Félix Granero Molina (born 2 July 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Sociedad. Known as El Pirata ("The Pirate"), he can play as a central or an attacking midfielder, his best attributes being passing, technique and shooting.

He emerged through Real Madrid's youth ranks, but made a name for himself in La Liga with Getafe, following which he returned to his previous team, winning two major titles but being sparingly played over the course of three seasons.

Granero represented Spain at under-21 level, appearing in the 2009 European Championship.

External links

• BDFutbol profile
• Futbolme profile (Spanish)
• Esteban Granero FIFA competition record