Míchel Salgado
| Date of birth | 22 October 1975 |
| Place of birth | Pontevedra |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.76 m |
| Position | Defender |
His full name is: Miguel Ángel Salgado Fernández.
Michel joined Blackburn Rovers in August 2009 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2012 in January 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 01 Jul 1995 | 01 Jul 1999 | |
| Salamanca | 01 Aug 1996 | 31 May 1997 | L |
| Real Madrid | 01 Jul 1999 | 19 Aug 2009 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | 19 Aug 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 27 | 1 |
1 |
4
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| 2000-01 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 11 |
2
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| 2001-02 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 35 |
11
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| 2001-02 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 13 |
3
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| 2002-03 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 35 |
10
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2
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| 2002-03 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 15 | 1 |
2
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| 2003-04 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 35 | 1 |
14
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| 2003-04 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 10 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Real Madrid | Primera Liga | 30 | 2 |
12
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1
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| 2005-06 | Real Madrid | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 16 | 5 |
3
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| 2010-11 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 36 |
9
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| 2011-12 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 9 |
4
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2009 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Peterborough United | W | 5-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Dec 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | W | 3-3 (4-3) | League Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Blackburn Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2010 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 Jan 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Hull City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 2010 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Mar 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Mar 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Mar 2010 | Burnley v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Portsmouth v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2010 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Birmingham City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Manchester City v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Blackpool v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Sunderland | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 2010 | Liverpool v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 2010 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2010 | Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 7-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 Dec 2010 | Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v West Ham United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Blackburn Rovers v Stoke City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Blackburn Rovers | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Chelsea v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Everton v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 May 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 May 2011 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Everton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Sep 2011 | Fulham v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal | W | 4-3 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2011 | Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-95 | Spain | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Spain | World Youth Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 1996-97 | Spain | UEFA Under-21 | 5 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Spain | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Spain | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Spain | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Spain | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Spain | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Spain | UEFA European Championship | 7 |
2
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| 2001-02 | Spain | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Spain | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Spain | UEFA European Championship | 5 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Spain | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Spain | UEFA European Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Spain | FIFA World Cup | 6 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Spain | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Spain | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Spain | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Spain | International Friendly | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Spain | UEFA European Championship | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 1994 | Spain v Netherlands | W | 5-2 | UEFA U18 | 3rd place |
| 14 Apr 1995 | Spain v Burundi | W | 5-1 | World Youth Cup | Group B |
| 17 Apr 1995 | Spain v Japan | W | 2-1 | World Youth Cup | Group B |
| 23 Apr 1995 | Spain v Russia | W | 4-1 | World Youth Cup | Quarter-final |
| 25 Apr 1995 | Argentina v Spain | L | 3-0 | World Youth Cup | Semi-final |
| 28 Apr 1995 | Portugal v Spain | L | 3-2 | World Youth Cup | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | Spain v Yugoslavia | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 17 Dec 1996 | Malta v Spain | W | 0-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Feb 1997 | Spain v Malta | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 29 Apr 1997 | Yugoslavia v Spain | W | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Jun 1997 | Spain v Czech Republic | W | 4-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 23 Sep 1997 | Slovakia v Spain | W | 3-4 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 18 Nov 1997 | Spain v Romania | W | 2-1 | U21 | |
| 28 Jan 1998 | France v Spain | W | 0-2 | U21 | |
| 24 May 1998 | Spain v Russia | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Quarter-final |
| 27 May 1998 | Spain v Norway | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Semi-final |
| 05 Sep 1998 | Cyprus v Spain | L | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 14 Oct 1998 | Israel v Spain | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 18 Nov 1998 | Italy v Spain | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 1999 | Spain v Austria | W | 9-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 31 Mar 1999 | San Marino v Spain | W | 0-6 | 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 | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Sweden v Spain | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Jun 2000 | Spain v Norway | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jun 2000 | Slovenia v Spain | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 21 Jun 2000 | Yugoslavia v Spain | W | 3-4 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 25 Jun 2000 | France v Spain | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
| 13 Feb 2002 | Spain v Portugal | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Greece v Spain | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Spain v Northern Ireland | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Spain v Paraguay | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Nov 2002 | Spain v Bulgaria | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Spain v Germany | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Ukraine v Spain | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 02 Apr 2003 | Spain v Armenia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Spain v Ecuador | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2003 | Spain v Greece | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Portugal v Spain | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 2003 | Spain v Ukraine | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Armenia v Spain | W | 0-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group 6 |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Spain v Norway | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 1st leg |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Norway v Spain | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Spain v Peru | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Spain v Denmark | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Italy v Spain | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Spain v Venezuela | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Spain | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Spain v Belgium | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 13 Oct 2004 | Lithuania v Spain | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Spain v England | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Spain v San Marino | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Spain v Lithuania | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Spain v Bosnia and Herzegovina | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Spain v Uruguay | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Spain v Serbia and Montenegro | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Belgium v Spain | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Spain v Slovakia | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Play-off 1st leg |
| 16 Nov 2005 | Slovakia v Spain | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Spain v Ivory Coast | W | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2006 | Spain v Croatia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | Saudi Arabia v Spain | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 15 Aug 2006 | Iceland v Spain | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Northern Ireland v Spain | L | 3-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group F |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.