Puyol news
Here are some recent news updates about Carles Puyol:
Latest News
- Carles Puyol has been appointed as the new director of football at La Liga club, Girona FC. (Source: ESPN)
- Puyol has been involved in various charity initiatives, including a recent visit to a children's hospital in Barcelona. (Source: Marca)
- The former Barcelona captain has been named as one of the ambassadors for the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. (Source: UEFA)
Recent Interviews
- In a recent interview with AS, Puyol spoke about his time at Barcelona and the importance of the club's youth academy. (Source: AS)
- Puyol also spoke about his thoughts on the current state of Spanish football, including the challenges faced by La Liga clubs. (Source: El Mundo)
Personal Life
- Puyol has been married to his wife, Vanessa Lorenzo, since 2008. The couple has two children together. (Source: Wikipedia)
- Puyol is known for his philanthropic work, particularly in the area of children's education and healthcare. (Source: Goal.com)
Career Highlights
- Puyol won 6 La Liga titles, 2 UEFA Champions Leagues, and 2 FIFA Club World Cups during his playing career with Barcelona. (Source: UEFA)
- He was named the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year in 2006 and the IFFHS World's Best Club Player in 2009. (Source: IFFHS)
- Puyol was also a key player for the Spanish national team, winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 2008 and 2012 European Championships. (Source: FIFA)