David Abraham (footballer)’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Argentine professional footballer
A.K.A. David Angel Abraham
Is Athlete 
Football player 
Association football player 
From Argentina 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 16 July 1986, Chabás
Age: 34 years

David Ángel Abraham (born 16 July 1986) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for German club Eintracht Frankfurt, as a central defender.

Career

Born in Chabás, Abraham began his career with Independiente in 2005, becoming a first-team regular during his first season. At this time, he was called up to the Argentina squad to play at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. Argentina won the tournament with a squad that included Sergio Agüero, Fernando Gago and Lionel Messi.

In 2007, Abraham moved to Gimnàstic de Tarragona in the Spanish second division. But after failing to gain promotion to La Liga he left the club.

Abraham signed a four-year contract with Swiss champions FC Basel on 18 July 2008. He made his debut on 18 July 2008, in a 2–1 win over BSC Young Boys at the Stade de Suisse, Wankdorf. He played his first European game in a Basel shirt on 30 July 2008 in a 1–1 Champions League Qualifying match draw against IFK Göteborg at Ullevi. His first goal for Basel was in a UEFA Champions League group match against FC Shakhtar Donetsk at St. Jakob-Park on 16 September 2008. The match ended 2–1 for Shakhtar.

Abraham won the national Double with Basel in the 2009–10 season and the Swiss Super League Championship in the 2010–11 season. He scored his first league goal for Basel on 24 July 2010 in the last minute of the away game against FC Sion to give his club a 2–1 victory. At the end of the 2011–12 season Abraham won his second Double with the club, the League Championship title and the Swiss Cup.

On 29 May 2012, it was confirmed that Abraham has agreed to join Getafe on a four-year contract. In January 2013, Abraham agreed to join German side Hoffenheim, he scored his first goal for the club on 27 May 2013 in the Bundesliga play-off against Kaiserslautern.

Honours

Club

Gimnàstic
  • Copa Catalunya: 2008
Basel
  • Swiss Super League: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12
  • Swiss Cup: 2009–10, 2011–12
  • Uhrencup: 2008, 2011

International

Argentina U20
  • World Youth Championship: 2005
  • “Match Report, Copa Catalunya Final: Gimnastic – FC Barcelona 2 -1 ( 0-0 )”. fcbarcelonablog.com. 11 September 2007. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
  • “Spain – List of Cup Winners of Catalonia”. RSSF. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
  • ^ “D. Abraham”. Soccerway. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
  • “FC Basel gehen die Stürmer aus”. Badische Zeitung. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
  • “Basel und YB heizen sich gegenseitig ein”. Tages Anzeiger. 14 July 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
  • “Match report: Argentina – Nigeria 2:1 (1:0)”. FIFA.com. Retrieved 8 October 2014. 
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