Luis Enrique

Date of birth08 May 1970
Place of birthGijon
NationalitySpanish
Weight73 kg
Height1.80 m
PositionMidfielder

Full name is: Luis Enrique Martinez Garcia.

A competitive midfield player with an excellent scoring record, Luis Enrique began his senior career as a striker with Sporting Gijon before stepping up to join Real Madrid in 1991. Having subsequently converted to a midfield role He spent five years with Real but when his contract ended in 1996 he made a controversial move to rivals Barcelona. Luis Enrique won his first cap for Spain against Romania in April 1991 and has scored a hat trick for Spain against San Marino in June 1999. He won a gold medal for his country in the 1992 Olympics and appeared in the 1994 and 1998 World Cup finals, but missed Euro 2000 through injury.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sporting Gijon 01 Jul 1989 01 Jul 1991
Real Madrid 01 Jul 1991 01 Jul 1996
Barcelona 01 Jul 1996

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1997-98 Barcelona UEFA Super Cup 2
1
1998-99 Barcelona UEFA Champions League 1
1
1999-00 Barcelona UEFA Champions League 2
2
2000-01 Barcelona Primera Liga 27
1
9
8
2
2000-01 Barcelona UEFA Champions League 3
1
2
3
2000-01 Barcelona UEFA Cup 5
4
1
2001-02 Barcelona Primera Liga 23
5
7
2001-02 Barcelona UEFA Champions League 14
1
6
6
2002-03 Barcelona Primera Liga 14
4
8
5
2002-03 Barcelona UEFA Champions League 6
2
2
2
2003-04 Barcelona Primera Liga 10
13
3
3
1
2003-04 Barcelona UEFA Cup 4
1
2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
08 Jan 1998 Barcelona v Borussia Dortmund W 2-0 UEFA Super Cup Final 1st leg
11 Mar 1998 Borussia Dortmund v Barcelona D 1-1 UEFA Super Cup Final 2nd leg
16 Sep 1998 Manchester United v Barcelona D 3-3 UEFA Champions League Group D
29 Sep 1999 Barcelona v Arsenal D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group B
19 Oct 1999 Arsenal v Barcelona W 2-4 UEFA Champions League Group B
26 Sep 2000 Barcelona v AC Milan L 0-2 UEFA Champions League Group H
01 Oct 2000 Deportivo La Coruña v Barcelona L 2-0 Primera Liga 4
14 Oct 2000 Real Sociedad v Barcelona W 0-6 Primera Liga 5
18 Oct 2000 AC Milan v Barcelona D 3-3 UEFA Champions League Group H
21 Oct 2000 Barcelona v Real Madrid W 2-0 Primera Liga 6
24 Oct 2000 Leeds United v Barcelona D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Group H
28 Oct 2000 Real Mallorca v Barcelona L 2-0 Primera Liga 7
01 Nov 2000 Barcelona v Numancia D 1-1 Primera Liga 8
04 Nov 2000 Las Palmas v Barcelona W 0-1 Primera Liga 9
08 Nov 2000 Barcelona v Besiktas W 5-0 UEFA Champions League Group H
12 Nov 2000 Barcelona v Villarreal L 1-2 Primera Liga 10
19 Nov 2000 Real Zaragoza v Barcelona L 3-1 Primera Liga 11
26 Nov 2000 Barcelona v Osasuna W 2-0 Primera Liga 12
10 Dec 2000 Barcelona v Español W 4-2 Primera Liga 14
16 Dec 2000 Rayo Vallecano v Barcelona D 2-2 Primera Liga 15
20 Dec 2000 Barcelona v Alavés W 3-2 Primera Liga 16
07 Jan 2001 Oviedo v Barcelona W 2-3 Primera Liga 17
20 Jan 2001 Valencia v Barcelona W 0-1 Primera Liga 19
03 Feb 2001 Barcelona v Athletic Bilbao W 7-0 Primera Liga 21
11 Feb 2001 Racing Santander v Barcelona L 4-0 Primera Liga 22
15 Feb 2001 AEK Athens v Barcelona W 0-1 UEFA Cup 4th round 1st leg
17 Feb 2001 Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña L 2-3 Primera Liga 23
22 Feb 2001 Barcelona v AEK Athens D 0-0
Agg: 1-0
UEFA Cup 4th round 2nd leg
22 Feb 2001 Osasuna v Barcelona L 3-1 Primera Liga 31
25 Feb 2001 Barcelona v Real Sociedad W 3-0 Primera Liga 24
03 Mar 2001 Real Madrid v Barcelona D 2-2 Primera Liga 25
15 Mar 2001 Celta Vigo v Barcelona D 0-0
Agg: 1-2
UEFA Cup Quarter-final 2nd leg
18 Mar 2001 Numancia v Barcelona D 1-1 Primera Liga 27
01 Apr 2001 Barcelona v Las Palmas W 4-1 Primera Liga 28
05 Apr 2001 Barcelona v Liverpool D 0-0 UEFA Cup Semi-final 1st leg
08 Apr 2001 Villarreal v Barcelona D 4-4 Primera Liga 29
19 Apr 2001 Liverpool v Barcelona L 1-0
Agg: 1-0
UEFA Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
28 Apr 2001 Barcelona v Celta Vigo D 1-1 Primera Liga 32
05 May 2001 Español v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 33
13 May 2001 Barcelona v Rayo Vallecano W 5-1 Primera Liga 34
19 May 2001 Alavés v Barcelona W 0-1 Primera Liga 35
27 May 2001 Barcelona v Oviedo L 0-1 Primera Liga 36
08 Aug 2001 Wisla Kraków v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 1st leg
21 Aug 2001 Barcelona v Wisla Kraków D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg
26 Aug 2001 Sevilla v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 1
09 Sep 2001 Barcelona v Rayo Vallecano D 0-0 Primera Liga 2
15 Sep 2001 Osasuna v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 3
18 Sep 2001 Fenerbahçe v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group F
25 Sep 2001 Bayer Leverkusen v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group F
29 Sep 2001 Real Sociedad v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 5
03 Oct 2001 Barcelona v Real Mallorca D 0-0 Primera Liga 6
06 Oct 2001 Deportivo La Coruña v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 7
10 Oct 2001 Barcelona v Olympique Lyonnais D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group E
14 Oct 2001 Barcelona v Valencia D 0-0 Primera Liga 8
17 Oct 2001 Barcelona v Bayer Leverkusen D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group F
20 Oct 2001 Malaga v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 9
23 Oct 2001 Olympique Lyonnais v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group F
27 Oct 2001 Barcelona v Real Betis D 0-0 Primera Liga 10
17 Nov 2001 Las Palmas v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 13
20 Nov 2001 Liverpool v Barcelona W 1-3 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group B
16 Feb 2002 Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña D 0-0 Primera Liga 26
20 Feb 2002 Barcelona v AS Roma D 1-1 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group B
23 Feb 2002 Valencia v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 27
26 Feb 2002 AS Roma v Barcelona L 3-0 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group B
03 Mar 2002 Barcelona v Malaga D 0-0 Primera Liga 28
09 Mar 2002 Real Betis v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 29
13 Mar 2002 Barcelona v Liverpool D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group B
16 Mar 2002 Barcelona v Real Madrid D 0-0 Primera Liga 30
19 Mar 2002 Galatasaray v Barcelona W 0-1 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group B
24 Mar 2002 Valladolid v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 31
30 Mar 2002 Barcelona v Las Palmas D 0-0 Primera Liga 32
06 Apr 2002 Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 33
09 Apr 2002 Barcelona v Panathinaikos W 3-1
Agg: 3-2
UEFA Champions League Semi-final 2nd leg
14 Apr 2002 Barcelona v Alavés D 0-0 Primera Liga 34
20 Apr 2002 Celta Vigo v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 35
23 Apr 2002 Barcelona v Real Madrid L 0-2 UEFA Champions League Semi-final 1st leg
27 Apr 2002 Barcelona v Villarreal D 0-0 Primera Liga 36
01 May 2002 Real Madrid v Barcelona D 0-0
Agg: 2-0
UEFA Champions League Semi-final 2nd leg
05 May 2002 Barcelona v Español D 0-0 Primera Liga 37
11 May 2002 Real Zaragoza v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 38
14 Aug 2002 Barcelona v Legia Warszawa D 0-0 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 1st leg
28 Aug 2002 Legia Warszawa v Barcelona D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg
01 Sep 2002 Barcelona v Atlético Madrid D 0-0 Primera Liga 1
14 Sep 2002 Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 2
18 Sep 2002 Barcelona v Club Brugge D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group H
21 Sep 2002 Barcelona v Español D 0-0 Primera Liga 3
24 Sep 2002 Galatasaray v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group H
28 Sep 2002 Real Betis v Barcelona L 3-0 Primera Liga 4
01 Oct 2002 Lokomotiv Moskva v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group H
06 Oct 2002 Barcelona v Osasuna D 0-0 Primera Liga 5
20 Oct 2002 Valladolid v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 6
26 Oct 2002 Barcelona v Alavés D 0-0 Primera Liga 7
18 Feb 2003 Barcelona v Inter Milano D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Phase 2 group A
22 Feb 2003 Barcelona v Real Betis D 0-0 Primera Liga 23
02 Mar 2003 Osasuna v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 24
08 Mar 2003 Barcelona v Valladolid D 0-0 Primera Liga 25
09 Apr 2003 Juventus v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Quarter-final 1st leg
12 Apr 2003 Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña D 0-0 Primera Liga 29
19 Apr 2003 Real Madrid v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 30
22 Apr 2003 Barcelona v Juventus D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Champions League Quarter-final 2nd leg
04 May 2003 Barcelona v Rayo Vallecano D 0-0 Primera Liga 32
11 May 2003 Sevilla v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 33
18 May 2003 Barcelona v Real Mallorca D 0-0 Primera Liga 34
25 May 2003 Recreativo de Huelva v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 35
01 Jun 2003 Barcelona v Malaga D 0-0 Primera Liga 36
15 Jun 2003 Valencia v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 37
30 Aug 2003 Athletic Bilbao v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 1
03 Sep 2003 Barcelona v Sevilla D 0-0 Primera Liga 2
14 Sep 2003 Albacete Balompié v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 3
20 Sep 2003 Barcelona v Osasuna D 0-0 Primera Liga 4
24 Sep 2003 SK Matador Puchov v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg
28 Sep 2003 Atlético Madrid v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 5
05 Oct 2003 Barcelona v Valencia D 0-0 Primera Liga 6
15 Oct 2003 Barcelona v SK Matador Puchov D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Cup 1st round 2nd leg
18 Oct 2003 Barcelona v Deportivo La Coruña D 0-0 Primera Liga 7
26 Oct 2003 Real Mallorca v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 8
02 Nov 2003 Real Sociedad v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 10
06 Nov 2003 Panionios v Barcelona D 0-0 UEFA Cup 2nd round 1st leg
27 Nov 2003 Barcelona v Panionios D 0-0
Agg: 0-0
UEFA Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
30 Nov 2003 Barcelona v Valladolid D 0-0 Primera Liga 13
03 Dec 2003 Malaga v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 14
13 Dec 2003 Español v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 16
04 Jan 2004 Racing Santander v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 18
01 Feb 2004 Barcelona v Albacete Balompié D 0-0 Primera Liga 22
08 Feb 2004 Osasuna v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 23
21 Feb 2004 Valencia v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 25
07 Mar 2004 Barcelona v Real Mallorca D 0-0 Primera Liga 27
14 Mar 2004 Murcia v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 28
21 Mar 2004 Barcelona v Real Sociedad D 0-0 Primera Liga 29
25 Mar 2004 Barcelona v Celtic D 0-0
Agg: 0-1
UEFA Cup 4th round 2nd leg
04 Apr 2004 Barcelona v Villarreal D 0-0 Primera Liga 31
25 Apr 2004 Real Madrid v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 34
08 May 2004 Celta Vigo v Barcelona D 0-0 Primera Liga 36
16 May 2004 Barcelona v Racing Santander D 0-0 Primera Liga 37


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1990-91 Spain International Friendly
1
1990-91 Spain UEFA Under-21 3
1991-92 Spain OT v B 1
1991-92 Spain OT XI 2
1991-92 Spain UEFA Under-21 1
1992-93 Spain Olympics 6
1
1993-94 Spain FIFA World Cup 6
1
1
1993-94 Spain International Friendly 1
1
1994-95 Spain International Friendly 1
1
1994-95 Spain UEFA European Championship 6
2
1995-96 Spain International Friendly 2
1
1995-96 Spain UEFA European Championship 4
1996-97 Spain FIFA World Cup 6
1
2
1997-98 Spain FIFA World Cup 5
3
1997-98 Spain International Friendly 2
1998-99 Spain International Friendly 2
1
1998-99 Spain UEFA European Championship 3
3
1999-00 Spain International Friendly 5
1999-00 Spain UEFA European Championship 3
1
2000-01 Spain FIFA World Cup 2
2000-01 Spain International Friendly 2
2001-02 Spain FIFA World Cup 4
3
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
09 Oct 1990 Spain v Iceland W 2-0 UEFA U21 Group
13 Nov 1990 Czechoslovakia v Spain L 3-1 UEFA U21 Group 1
18 Dec 1990 Spain v Albania W 1-0 UEFA U21 Group
17 Apr 1991 Spain v Romania L 0-2 International Friendly
24 Sep 1991 Iceland v Spain L 1-0 UEFA U21 Group
18 Dec 1991 Spain v England L 0-1 OT v B
15 Jan 1992 Spain v Greece W 4-2 OT XI
18 Feb 1992 Spain v Germany W 2-0 OT XI
24 Jul 1992 Spain v Colombia W 4-0 Olympics 1st round group B
27 Jul 1992 Spain v Egypt W 2-0 Olympics 1st round group B
29 Jul 1992 Spain v Qatar W 2-0 Olympics 1st round group B
01 Aug 1992 Spain v Italy W 1-0 Olympics Quarter-final
05 Aug 1992 Spain v Ghana W 2-0 Olympics Semi-final
08 Aug 1992 Spain v Poland W 3-2 Olympics Final
13 Oct 1993 Republic of Ireland v Spain W 1-3 FIFA World Cup Group 3
17 Nov 1993 Spain v Denmark W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Group 3
19 Jan 1994 Spain v Portugal D 2-2 International Friendly
10 Jun 1994 Canada v Spain W 0-2 International Friendly
17 Jun 1994 Spain v Korea Republic D 2-2 FIFA World Cup Finals Group C
21 Jun 1994 Germany v Spain D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group C
02 Jul 1994 Spain v Switzerland W 3-0 FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round
09 Jul 1994 Italy v Spain L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Finals quarter-final final
12 Oct 1994 North Macedonia v Spain W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
16 Nov 1994 Spain v Denmark W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 2
17 Dec 1994 Belgium v Spain W 1-4 UEFA European Championship Group 2
18 Jan 1995 Spain v Uruguay D 2-2 International Friendly
22 Feb 1995 Spain v Germany D 0-0 International Friendly
29 Mar 1995 Spain v Belgium D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 2
26 Apr 1995 Armenia v Spain W 0-2 UEFA European Championship Group 2
07 Jun 1995 Spain v Armenia W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Group 2
06 Sep 1995 Spain v Cyprus W 6-0 UEFA European Championship Group 2
20 Sep 1995 Spain v Argentina W 2-1 International Friendly
11 Oct 1995 Denmark v Spain D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Group 2
07 Feb 1996 Spain v Norway W 1-0 International Friendly
24 Apr 1996 Norway v Spain D 0-0 International Friendly
09 Jun 1996 Spain v Bulgaria D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Finals Group B
15 Jun 1996 France v Spain D 1-1 UEFA European Championship Finals Group B
04 Sep 1996 Faroe Islands v Spain W 2-6 FIFA World Cup Group 6
09 Oct 1996 Czech Republic v Spain D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
13 Nov 1996 Spain v Slovakia W 4-1 FIFA World Cup Group 6
14 Dec 1996 Spain v Yugoslavia W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Group 6
18 Dec 1996 Malta v Spain W 0-3 FIFA World Cup Group 6
12 Feb 1997 Spain v Malta W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Group 4
30 Apr 1997 Yugoslavia v Spain D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Group 6
24 Sep 1997 Slovakia v Spain W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Group 6
11 Oct 1997 Spain v Faroe Islands W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Group 6
28 Jan 1998 France v Spain L 1-0 International Friendly
25 Mar 1998 Spain v Sweden W 4-0 International Friendly
13 Jun 1998 Spain v Nigeria L 2-3 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
19 Jun 1998 Spain v Paraguay D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
24 Jun 1998 Spain v Bulgaria W 6-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group D
05 Sep 1998 Cyprus v Spain L 3-2 UEFA European Championship Group 6
23 Sep 1998 Spain v Russia W 1-0 International Friendly
14 Oct 1998 Israel v Spain W 1-2 UEFA European Championship Group 6
05 May 1999 Spain v Croatia W 3-1 International Friendly
05 Jun 1999 Spain v San Marino W 9-0 UEFA European Championship Group 6
18 Aug 1999 Poland v Spain W 1-2 International Friendly
04 Sep 1999 Austria v Spain W 1-3 UEFA European Championship Group 6
08 Sep 1999 Spain v Cyprus W 8-0 UEFA European Championship Group 6
10 Oct 1999 Spain v Israel W 3-0 UEFA European Championship Group 6
13 Nov 1999 Spain v Brazil D 0-0 International Friendly
17 Nov 1999 Spain v Argentina L 0-2 International Friendly
26 Jan 2000 Spain v Poland W 3-0 International Friendly
23 Feb 2000 Croatia v Spain D 0-0 International Friendly
15 Nov 2000 Spain v Netherlands L 1-2 International Friendly
28 Feb 2001 England v Spain L 3-0 International Friendly
02 Jun 2001 Spain v Bosnia and Herzegovina W 4-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
06 Jun 2001 Israel v Spain D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
01 Sep 2001 Spain v Austria W 4-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
05 Sep 2001 Liechtenstein v Spain W 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 7
02 Jun 2002 Spain v Slovenia W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
07 Jun 2002 Spain v Paraguay W 3-1 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
12 Jun 2002 South Africa v Spain W 2-3 FIFA World Cup Finals Group B
16 Jun 2002 Spain v Republic of Ireland W 1-1 (3-2) FIFA World Cup Finals 2nd round
22 Jun 2002 Korea Republic v Spain L 0-0 (3-5) FIFA World Cup Finals quarter-final


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.