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Spanish footballer (born 1977)
Manuel Almunia Rivero (born 19 May 1977) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He competed mainly in the Spanish lower
Manuel_Almunia
Italian footballer (born 1988)
behind Manuel Almunia and Łukasz Fabiański. Mannone changed his shirt number from 40 to 24 at the beginning of the 2008–09 season, after Manuel Almunia (the
Vito_Mannone
Spanish politician (born 1948)
Joaquín Almunia Amann (born 17 June 1948) is a Spanish politician and former member of the European Commission. During his tenure in the two Barroso Commissions
Joaquín_Almunia
Association football match
was not allowed due to the foul. Arsenal substituted Robert Pires for Manuel Almunia, their substitute goalkeeper. The free-kick was sent wide by Ronaldinho
2006 UEFA Champions League final
2006_UEFA_Champions_League_final
Association football match in London
minutes later a Wilbraham shot was blocked by Watford's goalkeeper Manuel Almunia. Abdi then brought down O'Keefe, who reacted to the challenge: both
2013 Football League Championship play-off final
2013_Football_League_Championship_play-off_final
Spanish footballer (born 1994)
possession-based system that relied on a high back-line. Former goalkeeper Manuel Almunia praised Arrizabalaga in 2017 as a goalkeeper with "good, strong feet"
Kepa_Arrizabalaga
English footballer (born 1988)
occurred in injury time. With the scores level on aggregate at 2–2, Manuel Almunia saved a penalty taken by Anthony Knockaert and a rebound. Watford subsequently
Troy_Deeney
Surname list
Spanish politician Joaquín Almunia (born 1948), Spanish politician Manuel Almunia (born 1977), Spanish footballer Almunia is also the name of an Italian
Almunia
Spanish footballer (born 1981)
his ability to save the ball with his feet, with former goalkeeper Manuel Almunia likening him to compatriot Luis Arconada, who also served as an inspiration
Iker_Casillas
German footballer (born 1969)
Lehmann's inconsistent form lead to Spaniard Manuel Almunia starting in several matches instead. However, Almunia made a series of mistakes during several
Jens_Lehmann
Polish footballer (born 1985)
matches for Arsenal in the 2009–10 season after top-choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia suffered a wrist injury. He was criticised for conceding soft goals
Łukasz_Fabiański
English football club season
accidentally caught Manuel Almunia with his boot as the Spanish goalkeeper bravely dropped on a loose ball, resulting in Almunia requiring several minutes
2008–09 Manchester United F.C. season
2008–09_Manchester_United_F.C._season
English football club season
Bayern Munich. In the transfer window Arsenal purchased goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, who initially served a backup to Jens Lehmann, and midfielder Mathieu
2004–05_Arsenal_F.C._season
Municipality in Navarre, Spain
Pamplona's most famous athlete in any sport. Former Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia was born in Pamplona and started his career at CA Osasuna. Fermin (*
Pamplona
English football match
extra-time, so the tie was decided by a penalty shootout. Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia saved two penalties, which ensured progress into the quarter-finals
2005_FA_Cup_final
Polish footballer (born 1990)
Old Trafford on 13 December 2010, deputising for Łukasz Fabiański and Manuel Almunia, who both missed the match through injury. On 8 January 2011, he started
Wojciech_Szczęsny
Costa Rican footballer (born 1986)
saves for his team in critical moments. In 2017, former goalkeeper Manuel Almunia praised Navas, describing him as "the prototype model" goalkeeper, also
Keylor_Navas
Association football player (born 1990)
off three days later against Charlton Athletic. Watford goalkeeper Manuel Almunia has claimed to see likenesses to Lionel Messi and says he has a bright
Fernando_Forestieri
were split between two goalkeepers: Jens Lehmann (648 minutes) and Manuel Almunia (347 minutes). Fewest goals conceded by European Cup-winning team: 2
European Cup and UEFA Champions League records and statistics
European_Cup_and_UEFA_Champions_League_records_and_statistics
English football club season
Doncaster Rovers, after a 2–2 draw in 90 minutes. Two saves by goalkeeper Manuel Almunia helped Arsenal win 3–1 on penalties and reach the semi-finals of the
2005–06_Arsenal_F.C._season
English football team season
central midfielder John Eustace, although due to injury, Goalkeeper Manuel Almunia was captain for the majority of the season. During the summer transfer
2012–13_Watford_F.C._season
Football match
attempted to set the offside trap, Drogba took the ball and shot it past Manuel Almunia's goal to score. The equaliser led to Chelsea asserting themselves in
2007 Football League Cup final
2007_Football_League_Cup_final
English football club season
– Almunia – I'd like to stay for rest of my career". Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2011. "ESPN Soccernet – Manuel Almunia
2011–12_Arsenal_F.C._season
International football competition
teams were without key players: Arsenal had to play without goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, William Gallas and Gaël Clichy while captain Marcos Senna and Santi
2008–09 UEFA Champions League knockout phase
2008–09_UEFA_Champions_League_knockout_phase
Irish footballer & coach (born 1981)
which O'Shea scored the fourth goal by chipping Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia from the edge of the 18-yard box. An injury to Gary Neville in the 2005–06
John_O'Shea
English football club season
–Almunia–I'd like to stay for rest of my career". Archived from the original on 4 April 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2010. "ESPN Soccernet–Manuel Almunia Bio"
2010–11_Arsenal_F.C._season
French footballer (born 1973)
when goalkeeper Jens Lehmann was sent off and had to be replaced with Manuel Almunia. Pires later said Wenger's decision to substitute him "killed" him:
Robert_Pires
English football club season
Manchester United in the 59th minute, knocking Ryan Giggs' through-ball past Manuel Almunia, who brought the English striker down. Rooney then stepped up to take
2009–10 Manchester United F.C. season
2009–10_Manchester_United_F.C._season
English football club season
May 2012, five of whom played professionally for Arsenal, including Manuel Almunia, who made 175 first-team appearances for the club (including the 2006
2012–13_Arsenal_F.C._season
Football match
Andrey Arshavin 77' CF 10 Robin van Persie (c) 69' Substitutes: GK 1 Manuel Almunia DF 18 Sébastien Squillaci DF 27 Emmanuel Eboué DF 28 Kieran Gibbs MF
2011 Football League Cup final
2011_Football_League_Cup_final
English football club season
Trafford. Arshavin's goal in the 40th minute gave Arsenal the lead, but Manuel Almunia conceded a penalty in the second half, as he adjusted to have fouled
2009–10_Arsenal_F.C._season
Brazilian footballer
chance in the 79th minute, where he missed from 10 yards out with just Manuel Almunia to beat. Roma lost 7–6 in the ensuing penalty shootout. On 3 January
Júlio_Baptista
Belgian footballer (born 1985)
against Milan with regular captain Cesc Fàbregas and vice-captains Manuel Almunia and Robin van Persie not in the squad. Vermaelen started all of the
Thomas_Vermaelen
Liverpool – 2013–18, 2019–21 Thiago Alcântara – Liverpool – 2020–24 Manuel Almunia – Arsenal – 2004–05, 2006–11 Marcos Alonso – Bolton Wanderers, Sunderland
List of foreign Premier League players
List_of_foreign_Premier_League_players
Portuguese footballer (born 1986)
Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Nani's goal was first thought of as a Manuel Almunia own goal by many sources, but was confirmed as belonging to Nani on
Nani_(footballer)
Association football club in England
on aggregate over both matches. In the second leg at Vicarage Road, Manuel Almunia made a double save from an Anthony Knockaert late penalty, before Troy
Leicester_City_F.C.
230 34 264 2 Philippe Senderos Switzerland DF 2004–2009 105 12 117 4 Manuel Almunia Spain GK 2004–2011 173 2 175 0 José Antonio Reyes Spain FW 2004–2006
List_of_Arsenal_F.C._players
Danish footballer (born 1988)
Retrieved 15 November 2017. Dawkes, Phil (9 July 2011). "Arsenal duo Manuel Almunia & Nicklas Bendtner in move talks". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 September
Nicklas_Bendtner
Football season in England
United (Wes Brown, Patrice Evra and Wayne Rooney) and 6 for Arsenal (Manuel Almunia, Bacary Sagna, William Gallas, Emmanuel Eboué, Alex Song, and Robin
2009–10_Premier_League
Welsh footballer (born 1989)
goal in a 2–1 North London derby win against Arsenal, tapping past Manuel Almunia, after a pass from Jermain Defoe. Three days later, Bale scored Tottenham's
Gareth_Bale
English footballer
opportunity immediately followed a double-save by Watford goalkeeper Manuel Almunia on a penalty and follow-up by Leicester midfielder Anthony Knockaert
Jonathan_Hogg
British football manager & former player (born 1971)
goal. He scored an equaliser against Arsenal, sending Gunners 'keeper Manuel Almunia the wrong way. On 10 April 2010, Alexander again scored twice against
Graham_Alexander
English footballer and agent
Watford Football Club. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012. "Watford: Manuel Almunia and Fitz Hall among seven signings". BBC Sport. 31 July 2012. Retrieved
Fitz_Hall
English football team season
Shots". WHUFC.com. Roughley, Gregg (30 September 2011). "Arsenal's Manuel Almunia signs for West Ham on emergency loan". London: kentsportsnews.com. Retrieved
2011–12 West Ham United F.C. season
2011–12_West_Ham_United_F.C._season
South Korean footballer (born 1981)
Emirates. He pounced on a slip by Kieran Gibbs and placed the ball over Manuel Almunia in the eighth minute, with the game ending 3–1 (4–1 on aggregate), advancing
Park_Ji-sung
English football competition
Dennis Bergkamp (c) 62' CF 14 Thierry Henry 46' Substitutes: GK 24 Manuel Almunia DF 20 Philippe Senderos DF 22 Gaël Clichy 69' DF 31 Justin Hoyte 79'
2004_FA_Community_Shield
English football club season
from the original on 11 May 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2009. "Arsenal FC | Almunia - I'd like to stay for rest of my career". Archived from the original on
2008–09_Arsenal_F.C._season
2004 English football match
against Aston Villa. Gilberto Silva, Jérémie Aliadière, Gaël Clichy and Manuel Almunia were all ruled out by injury for Arsenal. When the teamsheets were released
Battle_of_the_Buffet
Spanish footballer
served as an inspiration to Iker Casillas. In 2017, former goalkeeper Manuel Almunia also praised Arconada for his ability to produce saves with his feet
Luis_Arconada
English football club season
and went a goal behind when Gareth Bale's free-kick beat goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, past the net. Emmanuel Adebayor scored the equaliser in the second
2007–08_Arsenal_F.C._season
French footballer (born 1989)
rifling the ball into the top corner of the net past Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia. He was enjoying the best start to a Liverpool season before he was
David_Ngog
Dutch football player and coach (born 1983)
career. With captain Cesc Fàbregas injured and regular stand-in skipper Manuel Almunia rested, Van Persie captained Arsenal for the first time on 3 January
Robin_van_Persie
Details of the key players who have appeared for Manchester City F.C
own goal by goalkeeper Manuel Almunia. This goal was also initially attributed by the majority of the sporting press to Almunia, but was later reassigned
List of Manchester City F.C. players
List_of_Manchester_City_F.C._players
English footballer (born 1993)
over Derby County on 23 February 2013 after coming on for the injured Manuel Almunia. Bond made his first league start against Wolverhampton Wanderers on
Jonathan_Bond
Irish-English footballer (born 1993)
due to an injury sustained in the warm up by first-choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia and was at fault for both Leeds' goals in the 2–1 defeat, which cost
Jack_Bonham
Scottish footballer (born 1979)
McIndoe opened the scoring in the fourth minute, beating goalkeeper Manuel Almunia from a tight angle. The game finished 2–2 after extra time, but Rovers
Michael_McIndoe
Spanish politician (born 1945)
election of 12 March 2000, after which Joaquín Almunia resigned as General Secretary of the party, Manuel took charge of the Political Commission. He organized
Manuel_Chaves_(politician)
Montenegrin footballer (born 1983)
with a weak shot down the middle that was easily saved by goalkeeper Manuel Almunia. On 1 June 2009, Roma announced Vučinić had signed a new four-year contract
Mirko_Vučinić
Charlton Athletic 2013–14, 2015–16 Raúl Albentosa – Derby County 2014–15 Manuel Almunia – West Ham United, Watford 2011–14 Marcos Alonso – Bolton Wanderers
List of foreign EFL Championship players
List_of_foreign_EFL_Championship_players
Estonian footballer (born 1972)
was signed by Arsenal on loan as temporary cover for Jens Lehmann and Manuel Almunia. The move was made permanent on 23 January 2006. He was Arsenal's third-choice
Mart_Poom
Football league season
Bartercard (front away) GCI Com (back) Watford Giuseppe Sannino Gino Pozzo Manuel Almunia Puma 138.com (front) Football Manager (back) Wigan Athletic Uwe Rösler
2013–14 Football League Championship
2013–14_Football_League_Championship
Aspect of association football history
minute and held it for most of the second half, with substitute keeper Manuel Almunia tipping away a shot by Eto'o. Eto'o equalised off a probing feed from
History of the European Cup and UEFA Champions League
History_of_the_European_Cup_and_UEFA_Champions_League
Spanish football award for goalkeepers
31 0.75 2000–01 César Quesada Recreativo Huelva 38 23 0.61 2001–02 Manuel Almunia Eibar 35 19 0.56 2002–03 Andreas Reinke Murcia 40 21 0.53 2003–04 Toño
Ricardo_Zamora_Trophy
Insult towards non British athletes
was also used when there were calls for Arsenal's Spanish goalkeeper Manuel Almunia to play for the England national football team in 2009. It was argued
Plastic_Brit
Day of the year
basketball player 1976 – Kevin Garnett, American basketball player 1977 – Manuel Almunia, Spanish footballer 1977 – Wouter Hamel, Dutch singer and guitarist
May_19
Type of player in association football
Arsenal midfielder Robert Pires was replaced by second-choice goalkeeper Manuel Almunia to replace Jens Lehmann, who was sent off less than 20 minutes into
Substitute (association football)
Substitute_(association_football)
English football club season
David Bellion's very early strike. A terrible blunder by Gunners keeper Manuel Almunia saw Bellion's weak shot squirm in after a Johan Djourou slip had gifted
2004–05 Manchester United F.C. season
2004–05_Manchester_United_F.C._season
Irish footballer (born 1991)
goal for Bristol City against Watford, a cross that had looped over Manuel Almunia and found its way into the back of the net. Since his recovery from
Greg_Cunningham
English footballer (born 1980)
competition from Alex Manninger and Wright, the signings of Jens Lehmann and Manuel Almunia in 2003 and 2004 respectively saw him struggle for playing time. Taylor
Stuart Taylor (footballer, born 1980)
Stuart_Taylor_(footballer,_born_1980)
English club in European football
Samuel Eto'o. Wenger reacted by substituting Robert Pires for goalkeeper Manuel Almunia, thus altering the formation. In spite of the disadvantage, Arsenal
Arsenal F.C. in European football
Arsenal_F.C._in_European_football
English football club season
assist in the 12th minute on a curling corner kick that was headed past Manuel Almunia by Leon Osman. Denílson levelled the score in the 28th when his shot
2009–10_Everton_F.C._season
Goal scored very late in a sports match
a foul on Anthony Knockaert in the box. However, Watford goalkeeper Manuel Almunia saved Knockaert's penalty and the following rebound. Watford gained
Last-minute_goal
French footballer (born 1991)
to take the penalty himself but it was saved by Watford goalkeeper Manuel Almunia who also saved the follow-up, leading to the famous goal by Troy Deeney
Anthony_Knockaert
Spanish footballer
reached the Copa del Rey final; during that year, he shared teams with Manuel Almunia – later of Arsenal fame. In the following season, now in the Segunda
José_Antonio_Luque
English footballer (born 1990)
from Arsenal". BBC Sport. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2016. "Manuel Almunia among seven players to be released by Arsenal". BBC Sport. 22 May 2012
Rhys_Murphy
Bolton Wanderers 2013–14 football season
Bolton edged past Watford at Vicarage Road in their next match. When Manuel Almunia dropped a Neil Danns cross, Jermaine Beckford was there to score his
2013–14 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season
2013–14_Bolton_Wanderers_F.C._season
Swedish former footballer
against Leicester City. In a dramatic finale, after Watford goalkeeper Manuel Almunia saved both a penalty taken by Anthony Knockaert and a rebound which
Joel_Ekstrand
OF 1954–1956 82 6 None — Malcolm Allen CF 1985–1988 58 13 Wales — Manuel Almunia GK 2012–2014 81 0 None — Tommy Anderson IF / OF 1957–1958, 1965 75
List_of_Watford_F.C._players
English football club season
0 0 22 DF FRA Gaël Clichy 40 0 26+1 0 3+2 0 1+1 0 5+1 0 24 GK ESP Manuel Almunia 14 0 1 0 5 0 6 0 2 0 25 FW TOG Emmanuel Adebayor 44 12 21+8 8 2+1 2
2006–07_Arsenal_F.C._season
Spanish politician (1922–2012)
Manuel Fraga Iribarne (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel ˈfɾaɣa‿i̯ɾiˈβaɾne]; 23 November 1922 – 15 January 2012) was a Spanish professor and politician during
Manuel_Fraga
Irish footballer (born 1993)
News | News". Arsenal F.C. 12 March 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2012. "Manuel Almunia among seven players to be released by Arsenal". BBC Sport. 22 May 2012
Sean_McDermott_(footballer)
Albacete Balompié 2003–04 football season
No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK ESP Manuel Almunia (on loan from Celta Vigo) 2 DF ESP Óscar Montiel 3 DF ESP Miquel Buades 4 MF FRA Laurent Viaud 5 DF
2003–04 Albacete Balompié season
2003–04_Albacete_Balompié_season
Footballer (born 1994)
won't let big guns knock him off course". London Evening Standard. "Manuel Almunia and Almen Abdi are both set to return for Watford's match against Middlesbrough"
Tommie_Hoban
Irish footballer (born 1983)
2010. Alex Young (1 August 2010). "Arsenal 3–2 Celtic: Outstanding Manuel Almunia saves Gunners blushes as Arsene Wenger's side win Emirates Cup". Goal
Daryl_Murphy
Portsmouth, Sheffield United and Oxford United striker. 27 August 2014: Manuel Almunia, 37, former Arsenal and Watford goalkeeper. 22 September 2014: Adam
2014–15_in_English_football
Portuguese politician (born 1956)
José Manuel Durão Barroso (born 23 March 1956) is a Portuguese politician and law professor. He served as the prime minister of Portugal from 2002 to 2004
José_Manuel_Barroso
Cameroonian footballer
Athens". Soccerway. 22 December 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2013. "Watford: Manuel Almunia and Fitz Hall among seven signings". BBC Sport. 31 July 2012. Retrieved
Steve_Leo_Beleck
English football team season
club Yth Notes Championship FA Cup League Cup Total Discipline 1 GK Manuel Almunia 37 0 1 0 0 0 38 0 1 0 36 2012 No — 2 DF Reece Brown 0 (1) 0 0 0 2 0
2013–14_Watford_F.C._season
Albacete Balompié 2004–05 football season
# Pos Player To Notes Summer 1 GK Manuel Almunia Celta Vigo Loan return 5 DF Pedro Ciudad de Murcia 6 MF José Simeón Xerez 7 MF Líbero Parri Valencia Loan
2004–05 Albacete Balompié season
2004–05_Albacete_Balompié_season
International football competition
doubled their lead through Bendtner in the 70th minute. Goalkeeper Manuel Almunia immediately denied Pauleta with a stretching save at the far post, but
2007_Emirates_Cup
Unofficial title held by the leader of the largest political party not in government
General Joaquín Almunia in a party primary to elect the party's candidate to prime minister in the subsequent general election. Almunia maintained his
Leader of the Opposition (Spain)
Leader_of_the_Opposition_(Spain)
Spanish politician (born 1961)
Galicia (PPdeG), he entered the Parliament of Galicia in 2005 and succeeded Manuel Fraga as party president the following January. In the 2009 Galician regional
Alberto_Núñez_Feijóo
Spanish economist, academic, businessman and politician (1945–2025)
1991 in the cabinet of Prime Minister Felipe González replacing Joaquín Almunia in the post. He served in the post until 1993 when he was appointed Minister
Juan_Manuel_Eguiagaray
himself backed former several times minister Joaquín Almunia as the latter's replacement. Almunia would be elected unopposed as new secretary-general,
1997 PSOE federal party congress
1997_PSOE_federal_party_congress
English football team season
Date Player To Fee Ref 4 June 2014 Manuel Almunia (ESP) Retired Released 4 June 2014 Marco Cassetti (ITA) Retired Released 4 June 2014 Fitz Hall (ENG)
2014–15_Watford_F.C._season
Joaquín Almunia, then incumbent PSOE leader. Borrell withdrew his candidacy in 1999 over a tax fraud scandal affecting two former aides, with Almunia then
2002 PSOE prime ministerial primary
2002_PSOE_prime_ministerial_primary
2011 Jake Jervis Birmingham City Swindon Town Loan 30 September 2011 Manuel Almunia Arsenal West Ham United Loan 30 September 2011 Jason Banton Leicester
List of English football transfers winter 2011–12
List_of_English_football_transfers_winter_2011–12
Prime Minister of Spain from 2004 to 2011
time and the socialist result was worse than in the previous election. Almunia announced his resignation on the very day the General Election took place
José_Luis_Rodríguez_Zapatero
Football league season
64 Barakaldo Iban Triviño 24 37 0.65 Aurrerá Javier Jauregui 25 37 0.68 Beasain Manuel Almunia 21 31 0.68 Osasuna B César Láinez 21 28 0.75 Zaragoza B
1997–98_Segunda_División_B
Estonian politician (born 1948)
EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs, serving with Joaquín Almunia 2004–2010: EU Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud
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