Pablo Sarabia Garcia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpaβlo saˈɾaβja ɣaɾˈθi.a]; born 11 May 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Primeira Liga club Sporting CP, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, and the Spain national team. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a right winger.
After playing youth football with Real Madrid, he went on to represent Getafe and Sevilla in La Liga, amassing totals of 232 matches and 36 goals over eight seasons. In July 2019, he signed with Paris Saint-Germain.
Sarabia was a former Spanish youth international. He made his senior debut in 2019, representing the side at Euro 2020.
Club Career
Real Madrid
Born in Madrid, Sarabia played in the Escuela de Futbol Madrid Oeste de Boadilla del Monte football academy until 2004, when Real Madrid signed him at the age of 12. After appearing for several of its youth teams, he made his debut in Segunda Division B against Alcorcon on 3 January 2010. Two weeks later he scored his first goal for Real Madrid Castilla, in a 5–2 home win over Racing de Santander B.
Sarabia was called up by the first team for the first time in December 2010, for a UEFA Champions League home fixture against Auxerre. He was given number 33 and came on as a substitute for Cristiano Ronaldo in the 72nd minute of a 4–0 group stage victory, on the 8th; after his debut, he stated: "This was a tremendous night that I will never forget".
In his second season with Castilla, manager Alberto Toril assigned Sarabia a greater role in the team, moving him from his usual winger position to attacking midfielder. He responded by scoring 12 goals in the league, third in the squad behind Joselu and Alvaro Morata (14 apiece), as the reserves eventually fell short in the promotion playoffs.
Getafe
On 3 July 2011, Sarabia signed a five-year contract with neighbours Getafe for a reported fee of around €3 million, with Real Madrid having the option to buy him back af
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