Raúl
Raúl González Blanco · Spain
Born27 June 1977, Madrid, Spain
PositionForward
Career1994–2015
Photo : CC BY-SA 4.0 — Barcex (Wikimedia Commons)
Raúl made 550 appearances for Real Madrid between 1994 and 2010 and scored 228 goals. He won three Champions League titles and six La Liga titles with the club. He was the European competition’s leading scorer in 2000 and 2001, and he twice took the Pichichi as Spain’s top league scorer. He captained Real Madrid for seven years. He won 102 caps for Spain, then moved to Schalke in 2010 and won the German cup in his first season.
693
Club apps
291
Club goals
102
Caps
44
Intl goals
3
Major honours
Club career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Real Madrid C | 9 | 16 |
| 1994 | Real Madrid B | 1 | |
| 1994–2010 | Real Madrid | 550 | 228 |
| 2010–2012 | Schalke 04 | 66 | 28 |
| 2012–2014 | Al Sadd | 39 | 11 |
| 2014–2015 | New York Cosmos | 28 | 8 |
| Total | 693 | 291 |
International career
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Spain U18 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | Spain U20 | 5 | 3 |
| 1995–1996 | Spain U21 | 9 | 8 |
| 1996 | Spain Olympic | 4 | 2 |
| 1996–2006 | Spain | 102 | 44 |
Honours
UEFA Champions League 1997–98, 1999–2000, 2001–02
UEFA Super Cup 2002
Intercontinental Cup 1998, 2002
La Liga 1994–95, 1996–97, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08
Supercopa de España 1997, 2001, 2003, 2008
DFB-Pokal 2010–11
DFL-Supercup 2011
Qatar Stars League 2012–13
Emir of Qatar Cup 2014
North American Soccer League Spring Season 2015
Soccer Bowl 2015
North American Supporters’ Trophy 2015
Pichichi Trophy 1998–99, 2000–01
UEFA Champions League top goalscorer 1999–2000, 2000–01
Zarra Trophy 1995–96, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2002–03
UEFA Club Forward of the Year 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2001–02
UEFA European Football Championship Team of the Tournament 2000
Marca Leyenda 2009
FIFA 100
UEFA European Under-21 Championship 1996Ballon d’Or 2001FIFA World Player of the Year 2001
Dashed = runner-up.
Related legends
Career figures compiled from public records. Competitive senior appearances only.