Name: Sergio Ramos García
- Nationality: Spain
- Date of Birth: 30 March 1986
- Place of Birth: Camas, Seville, Spain
- Height: 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Preferred Foot: Right
- Primary Positions: Centre-back, Right-back
Club Career (highlights):
- Sevilla FC (Youth – 2004–2005): Broke into the first team at Sevilla, winning the UEFA Cup in 2006.
- Real Madrid (2005–2021): Longtime captain, won multiple La Liga titles, four UEFA Champions League trophies (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018), Copa del Rey, Super Cups and Club World Cups. Known for leadership, aerial ability and goal-scoring as a defender.
- Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) (2021–2023): Short spell in Ligue 1, contributing experience and leadership.
- Later Career: Returned to Sevilla (2023– ).
International Career (Spain):
- Senior debut: 2005
- Caps: 180+ (Spain's most-capped male player as of the end of his international career)
- Major honours with Spain: UEFA European Championship 2008, FIFA World Cup 2010
- Role: Defensive stalwart and occasional goalscorer; served as captain in later years and played across multiple defensive positions.
Playing Profile & Strengths:
- Strong in aerial duels, scoring many goals from set pieces and headers.
- Excellent leadership and organizational skills; often captain at club and national level.
- Versatile defender capable of playing right-back and centre-back.
- Good ball-playing ability for a centre-back: passing range and confidence carrying the ball out from the back.
- Physical toughness and aggressive tackling, sometimes leading to disciplinary issues (yellow/red cards).
Notable Records & Awards:
- Multiple UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid.
- UEFA European Championship (2008) and FIFA World Cup (2010) with Spain.
- Included frequently in FIFA FIFPro World XI / UEFA Team of the Year selections.
- One of the highest-scoring defenders in modern football.
Legacy: Sergio Ramos is widely regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation for his combination of defensive ability, goal threat, leadership and longevity at the top level of club and international football.