Vanesa Gimbert
Association footballer
Intro | Association footballer | |
Places | Spain | |
is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 19 April 1980, Bergara | |
Age | 44 years |
Vanesa Gimbert Acosta (born 19 April 1980) is a Spanish football midfielder, currently playing for Athletic Bilbao in Spain's Primera División. She previously played for RCD Espanyol, Levante UD, CFF Estudiantes, Sevilla FC and Rayo Vallecano. She has won four leagues with Levante and Rayo. In 2016, 36-year-old Gimbert won the league title with Athletic, then agreed to remain with the club for another year.
Gimbert was a member of the Spanish national team since a young age, taking part at 17 in the 1997 European Championship. She was the team's captain in the 2009 European Championship qualifying.