
2008-09 Real Madrid Roster
Spain, Level I
Team Record: 25-10-3 - 78 points
Finishing 2nd in La Liga
Location: Madrid, Spain
Real Madrid of La Liga ended the 2008-09 season with a record of 25 wins, 3 draws and 10 losses for 78 points finishing second in La Liga.
The club scored 83 goals and allowed 52. Gonzalo Higuaín netted 22 goals for the squad, while Rafael van der Vaart, Raúl, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and Arjen Robben each tallied five or more also. Gonzalo Higuaín recorded 7 assists. Iker Casillas earned 25 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 1.37 goals against average, best among keepers with significant playing time.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubén de la Red Gutiérrez | M | June 5, 1985 | 6'1" | 174 | Madrid, Spain |
| Bueno | F | March 20, 1988 | 5'10" | 141 | Madrid, Spain |
| Fabio Cannavaro | D | September 13, 1973 | 5'9" | 165 | Napoli, Italy |
| Iker Casillas | G | May 20, 1981 | 6'1" | 185 | Madrid, Spain |
| Lassana Diarra | M | March 10, 1985 | 5'8" | 161 | Paris, France |
| Mahamadou Diarra | M | May 18, 1981 | 6'0" | 168 | Bamako, Mali |
| Royston Drenthe | M, D | April 8, 1987 | 5'6" | 172 | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Jerzy Dudek | G | March 23, 1973 | 6'2" | 170 | Rybnik, Poland |
| Julien Faubert | M, F | August 1, 1983 | 5'11" | 165 | Le Havre, France |
| Fernando Gago | M | April 10, 1986 | 5'10" | 154 | Ciudadela, Buenos Aires Argentina |
| Javi García | D, M | February 8, 1987 | 6'2" | 181 | Mula, Spain |
| Guti | M | October 31, 1976 | 6'0" | 168 | Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain |
| Gabriel Heinze | D | April 19, 1978 | 5'10" | 159 | Crespo, Entre Rios Argentina |
| Gonzalo Higuaín | F | December 10, 1987 | 6'1" | 187 | Brest, France |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | F | August 12, 1983 | 6'1" | 183 | Voor-Drempt, Netherlands |
| Gary Kagelmacher | D | April 21, 1988 | 6'0" | 172 | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Marcelo | D, M | May 12, 1988 | 5'9" | 165 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Christoph Metzelder | D | November 5, 1980 | 6'4" | 203 | Haltern, Germany |
| Palanca | M, F | December 18, 1987 | 5'9" | 154 | Tarragona, Spain |
| Dani Parejo | M | April 16, 1989 | 6'0" | 163 | Coslada, Spain |
| Pepe | D, M | February 26, 1983 | 6'2" | 179 | Maceió, Brazil |
| Sergio Ramos | D | March 30, 1986 | 6'0" | 181 | Camas, Spain |
| Raúl | F, M | June 27, 1977 | 6'0" | 163 | Madrid, Spain |
| Arjen Robben | F, M | January 23, 1984 | 5'11" | 176 | Bedum, Netherlands |
| Robinho | F | January 25, 1984 | 5'8" | 132 | São Vicente, Brazil |
| Míchel Salgado | D | October 22, 1975 | 5'9" | 159 | Pontevedra, Spain |
| Javier Saviola | F | December 11, 1981 | 5'6" | 132 | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Wesley Sneijder | M | June 9, 1984 | 5'7" | 148 | Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Tébar | M | February 7, 1986 | 6'1" | 165 | Madrid, Spain |
| Miguel Torres | D | January 28, 1986 | 6'0" | 179 | Madrid, Spain |
| Rafael van der Vaart | M | February 11, 1983 | 5'9" | 163 | Heemskerk, Netherlands |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | F | July 1, 1976 | 6'2" | 176 | Oss, Netherlands |
