Asier Del Horno
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| Position | Defender |
| Height / weight | 1.83 m / 72 kg |
| Born | 19 Jan 1981 (45 years) |
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Asier del Horno is a Spanish international footballer who currently features for the Spanish giants Valencia. He is a left back and is considered as one of the best left backs in Europe.
Asier del Horno commenced his professional club football career in 1999 and after over 100 league appearances for the Basque club, he was signed by Premiership giants Chelsea in the summer of 2005 for 8 million pounds. He won the English Premier League with the London club in the 2005-2006 season and was a regular for the club.
In the summer of 2006 Valencia signed Asier del Horno for 8 million euros on a six-year deal but he couldn’t settle into life at the Mestalla as he was injured for most of the 2006-2007 season and made his debut for Valenica only in March 2007 against Celta de Vigo.
He was offloaded to his former club Athletic Bilbao in the summer of 2007 for one season on loan. Asier del Horno made his debut for the Spanish national side in September 2004 against Scotland.