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What happened to the life of Miguel Rebosio, the Peruvian who nutmegged Zinedine Zidane?

Viernes 22 de Abril del 2022

What happened to the life of Miguel Rebosio, the Peruvian who nutmegged Zinedine Zidane?

Discover what 'Conejo' Rebosio, former Peruvian football player who pulled off a move against Zinedine Zidane, is currently doing.

Discover what 'Conejo' Rebosio, former Peruvian football player who pulled off a move against Zinedine Zidane, is currently doing.

Miguel Rebosio spent four seasons at Sporting Cristal, where he had very high peaks. Later, he was transferred to Real Zaragoza of Spain for the 2001 season, which was his first team in Europe.

Upon arriving in LaLiga, the former Peruvian defender coincided with the era of the Galácticos of Real Madrid, whom he faced on more than one occasion. And in one match, the popular 'Conejo' pulled off a trick on none other than Zinedine Zidane.

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After his time in Europe and the Peruvian National Team, Rebosio decided to hang up his boots at the end of the 2009 season defending the jersey of Sport Boys del Callao, with whom he achieved the championship in the Second Division that year, thus returning the team from Callao to the top flight.

Nowadays, retired from professional football and with 45 years old, Miguel Rebosio works for the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) as an ambassador, where one of his duties is to bring his knowledge on the field to the new talents throughout Peru.

Which clubs did El Conejo play for?

  • Unión Huaral - Peru.
  • Guardia Republicana - Peru.
  • Sporting Cristal - Peru.
  • Real Zaragoza - Spain.
  • UD Almeria - Spain.
  • Alianza Lima - Peru.
  • Sport Boys - Peru.
  • PAOK Thessaloniki - Greece.
  • Universidad César Vallejo - Peru.

How much was his transfer value in his prime?

At the peak of his career, when he was a regular starter at Real Zaragoza in Spain back in 2004, El Conejo's transfer was valued at €750,000. Although it is worth noting that the same Spanish club bought him for €2 million from Sporting Cristal, according to Transfermarkt.

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