Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Míchel Salgado |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Miguel Ángel Salgado Fernández |
| Date of birth | 1975-10-22 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | As Neves, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-04-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Ginés Carvajal |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 12 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 371 | 5 | 25 | 8,094 |
| Celta de Vigo | 4 | 94/95 | 98/99 | 112 | 3 | 0 | 1,012 |
| UD Salamanca | 1 | 96/97 | 96/97 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CA Independiente | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 73 | 1 | 4 | 342 |
| Blackburn Rovers Reserves | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 15 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 29 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 35 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1,012 |
| 98/99 | UEFA Cup | Celta de Vigo | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 25 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 2ª División | UD Salamanca | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Copa del Rey | UD Salamanca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Liga Panameña Clausura | CA Independiente | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Intercontinental Cup | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Club World Cup | Real Madrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Intercontinental Cup | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 36 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Blackburn Rovers Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Supercopa | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Supercopa | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 16 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 30 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1,331 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 35 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 3,150 |
| 03/04 | Supercopa | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 02/03 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 35 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Super Cup | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Copa del Rey | Real Madrid | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 35 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Supercopa | Real Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 27 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,263 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Super Cup | Real Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Celta U19 | Celta Turista | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Celta Turista | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Celta de Vigo | UD Salamanca | Loan | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | UD Salamanca | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Celta de Vigo | Real Madrid | Transfer | 0 | €6.00m |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-19 | Real Madrid | Blackburn | Transfer | 1800000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Blackburn | Career break | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-23 | Career break | Independiente | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-04-29 | Independiente | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | unknown injury | 1998-03-01 | 1998-05-11 | 72 | 12 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20947 | — | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20911 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #12609 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9567 | — | 10 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3375 | — | 53 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 35 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 2 | 30 |
| 03/04 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 1 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 3 | 29 |
| 04/05 | LaLiga | Real Madrid | 3 | 30 |
| 99/00 | Champions League | Real Madrid | 3 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1997-06-30 | UD Salamanca | Celta de Vigo | Return from loan | — | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Celta de Vigo | UD Salamanca | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Míchel Salgado's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 38% |
| Fulham FC | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 63% |
| Manchester City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 13% |
| Chelsea FC | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 13% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 38% |
| Liverpool FC | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 0% |
| Manchester United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
| Arsenal FC | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 38% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 25% |
| Everton FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 38% |
| Aston Villa | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 38% |
| Charlton Athletic | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 48 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 44 | 1,012 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1.33 |
| 97/98 | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 38 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 28 | 342 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 08/09 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 40 | 1,331 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.88 |
| 03/04 | 54 | 3,150 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 02/03 | 51 | 1,350 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 01/02 | 56 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 39 | 2,263 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Míchel Salgado
Who is Míchel Salgado?
Míchel Salgado is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Míchel Salgado?
Míchel Salgado is 50 years old. He was born on October 22, 1975 in As Neves.
What position does Míchel Salgado play?
Míchel Salgado plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Míchel Salgado play for?
Míchel Salgado currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Míchel Salgado scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Míchel Salgado has scored 9 goals in 574 appearances.
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