Fernando Llorente Profile
Date of birth : February 26, 1985
Place of birth : Pamplona, Spain
Height : 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position : Striker
Number : 9
Llorente (right, with number 16, spotted via Peter Crouch) moments ahead of his former goal for the Spanish national team.
Llorente portrayed Spain at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship. His five goals ruled him towards victory the silver shoe as the competition's second highest scorer, and he was also capped at under-18 and u-19 levels.On November 14, 2008, senior national team executive Vicente del Bosque branded Llorente for a friendly against Chile. He was carried onto as a spare within the 72nd minute of a 3–0 win. He scored his former goal within a 2–0 friendly victory again England, onto 11 February 2009, arriving onto from the bench towards score within the 64th minute. After scoring 14 goals for Athletic within 2008–09, del Bosque named Llorente within his 23-man squad for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup. He arrived from the bench against against hosts South Africa, and scored within a 2–0 victory.
During the 2009–10 season, Llorente was not called-up once, as del Bosque favoured Álvaro Negredo. However, he would be appointed for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, also within South Africa, as third-choice striker, whereas he performed within one match for the long-term champions: the last thirty minutes of the 1–0 round of 16 victory against Portugal.Additionally, Llorente was branded numerous moments via the Basque Country national football team. He scored one goal for the tricolor within a match against Catalonia at the Camp Nou, within 2006.
On eight October 2010, benefitting from the sting of Fernando Torres, Llorente activated within a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifier against Lithuania, within Salamanca. With two headers - his strongest asset - he contributed prominently within a 3–1 win; four days afterwards, arriving from the bench, he scored the winner against Scotland, for a 3–2 success at Hampden Park.
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
Fernando Llorente
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