Spain beat Germany in the finals to win the Euros in 2008
#18 Alvaro Arbeloa
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Arbeloa has made a total of 56 appearances for Spain
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Arbeloa was the substitue right back int he Spain 2008 Euros squad. Taken as an understudy to Sergio Ramos, Arbeloa made one appearnce during the tournament putting in a solid performance. At that time, the Spaniard was playing in Liverpool and was one of the most important players at Merseyside.
He made a move back to Real Madrid and Spain in 2009 and he is still playing in his chilhood club although it is very likely he will leave in the summer
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#19 Marcos Senna
Senna celebrates after scoring a penalty against Buffon in the penalty shootout
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One of the greatest midfielders in La Liga history, Marcos Senaa was one of the key players in central midfield for Spain. His partnership with Xavi at the centre of the feild was crucial to Spain’s successful run in the 2008 Euros.
Senna was also named in the team of the tournament and he was considered by some people as the player of the tournament as well. Senna spent the majority of his career form 2003-2011 in Villarreal. He later played 2 seasons at New York Cosmos before retiring from the game in 2015.
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