Álvaro Arbeloa

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Arbeloa was part of Spain's golden generation that won three consecutive major international tournaments from 2008 to 2012. He started in both the World Cup and Euro 2012 finals, a feat few defenders have matched. At club level, he won two Champions League titles with Real Madrid, playing the full 90 minutes in the 2014 final. His versatility and professionalism made him a trusted squad player for over a decade.

AwardsArbeloa won eight major trophies with Real Madrid, including two Champions Leagues and one La Liga title. With Spain, he won the 2010 World Cup, Euro 2008, and Euro 2012. He did not win any individual awards.

Honours & Distinctions

Royal Order of Sports Merit (Silver Medal)

Spanish Government·2011

Awarded for being part of the 2010 World Cup-winning squad.

Magazine Covers

Don Balón

2010-07

Campeones del Mundo

Panenka

2015-03

El Comodín

Records & Feats

Part of Spain's historic three-peat (Euro 2008, World Cup 2010, Euro 2012)

International Achievement·2012

Arbeloa was a squad member for all three titles, starting in both the 2010 World Cup final and the Euro 2012 final.