Rafael Clavero Prados (born 10 February 1977) is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a left back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rafael Clavero Prados[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1977-02-10) 10 February 1977 (age 45)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Córdoba, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Séneca | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | Montilla | ||
| 1997–1999 | Córdoba | 46 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | Mérida | 11 | (0) |
| 2000 | Real Madrid B | 6 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Numancia | 5 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | Murcia | 80 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Osasuna | 33 | (0) |
| 2006–2009 | Tenerife | 73 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Cartagena | 60 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Huesca | 30 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Lucena | 27 | (0) |
| Total | 371 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Córdoba, Andalusia, Clavero spent the vast majority of his career in Segunda División. His La Liga output consisted of one season with CD Numancia, one with Real Murcia and two with CA Osasuna, for a total of 62 games in the competition.[2][3]
In the 2005–06 campaign, Clavero started in 21 of his 22 league appearances for the latter club, who finished in a best-ever fourth position with the subsequent qualification to the UEFA Champions League.[4]