ver Banega Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Children, Facts, Biography

Éver Banega Quick Info
Height5 ft 8½ in
Weight71 kg
Date of BirthJune 29, 1988
Zodiac SignCancer
Eye ColorDark Brown

Éver Banega is an Argentine professional footballer who is best known for his career as a central midfielder for Saudi Arabian club Al Shabab. He has also been a part of teams like Boca Juniors, Valencia, Sevilla, Inter Milan, and Atlético Madrid in the past. During the course of his career, he has won numerous tournaments such as Copa Libertadores, Copa del Rey, UEFA Europa League, FIFA U-20 World Cup, Summer Olympic Games, and has been the recipient of honors like Saudi Professional League‘s “Player of the Month”.

Born Name

Éver Maximiliano David Banega

Nick Name

Éver Banega, Banega

Sun Sign

Cancer

Born Place

Rosario, Argentina

Nationality

Argentinian

Occupation

Professional Soccer Player

Family

  • Father – Daniel Banega
  • Siblings – Luciano Banega (Brother), Cesar Banega (Brother), Emiliano Banega (Brother), Brian Banega (Brother)

Manager

Éver is signed with Marcelo Simonian.

Position

Central Midfielder

Shirt Number

19

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 8½ in or 174 cm

Weight

71 kg or 156.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Éver Banega is married to Valeria Juan with whom he has two daughters.

Race / Ethnicity

Hispanic

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Black hair
  • Tattoos on his arms and upper chest

Religion

Christianity

Best Known For

His football skills especially for his dribbling and passing abilities.

First Soccer Match

He debuted for Boca Juniors on February 10, 2007, in a 4-0 victory over Club Atletico Banfield.

On January 13, 2008, Banega had his debut for Valencia in a match against Atletico Madrid. He came in as a substitute after the half-time.

After he got loaned to Atletico Madrid for the 2008-2009 season, Éver played his first official match for his new squad against PSV Eindhoven.

Éver first played as a member of FC Sevilla on August 23, 2014, in a 1-1 draw against Valencia.

Strengths

  • Dribbling
  • Long shots
  • Set-pieces
  • Passing
  • Through balls
  • Defensive contribution

Weaknesses

Aerial duels

Éver Banega Facts

  • He began his soccer journey at Nuevo Horizonte from where he later shifted to Alianza Sport.
  • In 2000, Éver joined the youth team at Boca Juniors. At the age of 18, he got promoted to the first team.
  • On January 5, 2008, Éver penned a 5 and a half years deal with Valencia CF for the price of around €20 million.
  • For the 2008-2009 season, Banega was sent on a loan to Atletico Madrid.
  • On August 19, 2014, Éver shifted to Sevilla FC.
  • On July 1, 2016, Banega officially signed with Internazionale from Milano.
  • He won the Copa Libertadores with Boca Juniors in 2007.
  • As a member of Sevilla FC, Éver was a two-time UEFA Europa League champion in the 2014-2015 and 2015-2016 seasons.
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