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Full name: Fernando Rubén Gago
Date of birth: April 10, 1986
Birthplace: Ciudadela, Argentina
Nationality: Argentinian
2nd nationality: Italian
EU passport: Yes
Height: 178 cms
Weight: 65 kgs

Club: Real Madrid
Position: Defensive Midfielder [C]
Squad Number: 8
Contract expires: Juni 2013
Previous clubs: Boca Juniors > (€20.5m) Real Madrid

International debut:
International Caps: 27
International Goals: 0
World Cups: none

FIFA U-20 World Cup (2005)
Olympic Games (2008)

Recopa Sudamericana (2005, 2006)
Copa Sudamericana (2005)

Argentinian Torneo de Apertura (2005)
Argentinian Torneo de Clausura (2006)
Spanish La Liga (2007, 2008)



SeasonClubCountryLevelGPGS
2008-09 Real Madrid ESP A 26 1
2007-08 Real Madrid ESP A 31 0
2006-07 Real Madrid ESP A 13 0
2006-07 Boca Juniors ARG A 20 1
2005-06 Boca Juniors ARG A 34 0
2004-05 Boca Juniors ARG A 15 0
Career Totals:1392


UEFA Champions League 2006-07

DateVenueMatchMPGFASFCFSYCRC
07/03 Allianz Arena, Munich Bayern 2:1 Real Madrid 75 0 0 0 5 0 0
20/02 Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid Real Madrid 3:2 Bayern 90 0 0 0 0 0 0
Competition Totals:165000500
Competition Average:82.50002.500

Glossary
MP: Minutes Played, GF: Goals in favor, AS: Assists, FC: Fouls Committed, FS: Fouls Suffered, YC: Yellow Cards, RC: Red Cards



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1986
Born April 10 in Ciudadela, Argentina.
2003
August: Member of the Argentinean team that reached the FIFA U-17 World Championship semifinals in Finland.
2005
July: Helps Argentina claim their 5th FIFA World Youth Championship.
2006
May: Helps Boca Juniors to win the Argentine championship for the second year running.
September 14: Helped Boca Juniors win its third Recopa Sudamericana title.
December 13: Played in the final of the Argentinian Torneo de Apertura 2006 as Boca Juniors is defeated by Estudiantes with a 2-1 score at the Estadio José Amalfitani.
December 22: Fernando Gago passed a medical and completed his move from Boca Junios to Real Madrid, putting pen to paper on a six-and-a-half year contract.
December 30: Collected 50 votes to finish third in the El Pais' South American Player of the Year award.
2007
July: Squad member of the Argentinian team that reached the Copa America final in Venezuela.
2008
May 4: Helped Real Madrid to win its 31st Primera Division title.
August 24: Member of the Argentinian team that won the Gold Medal at the Beijing Olympic Games.

Argentina squad for the FIFA U20 World Cup 2005
1Oscar Ustari12Nereo Champagne
2Gustavo Cabral13Ezequiel Garay
3Lautaro Formica14David Abraham
4Julio Barroso15Rodrigo Archubi
5Juan Manuel Torres16Neri Cardozo
6Gabriel Paletta17Fernando Gago
7Lucas Biglia18Lionel Messi
8Pablo Zabaleta19Sergio Agüero
9Pablo Vittu20Gustavo Oberman
10Patricio Perez21Nicolás Navarro
11Emiliano Armenteros

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