About Alvaro Negredo

Álvaro Negredo Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation: ; born 20 August 1985) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Cádiz CF as a striker.

Nicknamed La fiera de Vallecas (The beast of Vallecas), he has played for Rayo Vallecano, Real Madrid B, Almería, Real Madrid, Sevilla, Manchester City, Valencia, Middlesbrough, Beşiktaş, Al-Nasr and Cádiz. In eight seasons in La Liga, he amassed totals of 264 matches and 112 goals.

Negredo earned 21 caps for Spain, scoring ten goals and being part of the team that won Euro 2012.