Biography
David Alaba is an Austrian football player who speaks for FC Bavaria as a defender, as well as playing Austrian national team. Over the years, the athlete has managed to achieve impressive results, showed excellent technique on the field and brought to the piggy bank of teams of winning goals.Childhood and youth
Footballer was born on June 24, 1992 in Vienna. The full name of the player is David Oolatornbo Alaba, by origin he is an African. Parents came to the capital of Austria to work. Mother, by nationality, Philippinka, got a nurse in the clinic. Father, Nigerian, first planned to receive higher education in the Austrian university, but carried away with music and made a successful career as DJ.
In the footsteps of the musician, his daughter, sister David Rose Mei. As a child, she studied to play the piano and guitar, and later began to perform in the female pop group. Alaba Jr. chose football for himself. Parents warned the Son that such a passion would not bring fame and fame, because Austria could not boast of great football players. But the guy was sure that she would succeed in this field.
Personal life
David prefers not to disclose the secrets of personal life to journalists. A few years ago, the player met with Katya Bottle. The girl of the defender having Russian roots was born in Vienna. Like a football player, his beloved turned out to be an athlete - Austrian handball player. Fans who follow the relationships of the couple, as well as the player's colleagues noted that young people are modest in behavior, they do not suffer from star disease.However, in the relationship there was a break, and David broke up with Katerina. Soon the Heart of Austrian conquered Shalimar Heppner. Roman grew into marriage, and in December 2019, his wife gave Alabe heir. Photo with a newborn son, he posted in his instagram account.
Football
Career defender began in 2001, when he began to play the club "Aspern". After a year, Alaba performed for the youth team of the Vienna FC Austria. In 2008, seeing the success of an athlete, management allowed him to take a seat on the bench on adult matches. In this capacity, David participated in the five team games.
In 2009, an important event was happening in the biographies of the young man - an invitation to join the Munich "Bavaria". At first, the footballer had to debut in the reserve composition of the Bavarians. The first exit on the field in this status took place within the third league. At that time, FC spoke against Dresden "Dynamo".
In August of the same year, the defender as a "reservist" scored the first goal. Soon the leadership of the team stated that the player was included in the application of the main team at the time of the Champions League. From January 2010, David began to train with the main club. And in February, he came out on the field fully.
The football player appeared on the site at the 59th minute, when "Bavaria" fought with "Grauter Furt" for the German Cup. Alaba replaced the German defender of Christian Lelyla. A few minutes later, he managed to make a successful head pass to Frank Ribery, who after that scored a victorious goal.
At that time, David turned 17 years old, which allowed the young man to be called the youngest Bavarians player in official matches. In March, at a meeting with "Cologne", the athlete debuted in Bundesliga. Then the young man replaced on the field at the 73rd minute of Diego Content. Soon the football player spoke in his first match in the Champions League, playing against "Fiorentina".
In June 2011, Bavaria concluded a contract with Alarala until 2015. After 2 years, in a meeting with the Italian Juventus, David managed to score one of the fastest goals entering the history of the Champions League. The ball went to the goal of rivals on the 25th second of the match.
In February 2016, at the German championship, when "Bavaria" fought with the "Augsburg", David and Jozua Kimmich became a couple of central defenders. Such a decision received the head coach of the Pep Guardiola command. The coaching calculation was successful: "Munich" came out the winners of this match.
In April, at a quarterfinal stage meeting with the Portuguese "Benfico", the Germans had to make a lot of effort. But when they managed to circumvent the enemy, Alab, along with a friend - Muslim Frank Ribery recorded a video on which the footballers read the "victorious" rap. In parallel with the game in "Bavaria" an athlete performed as part of the Austrian national team.
David Alaba now
In early 2020, several European clubs, including Chelsea, Real Madrid, made a desire to buy David. Pep Guardiola, who by the time for several years trained the English FC Manchester City, reported in an interview that he intends to hold a restructuring in the team, to take Alaba and Defender from the Italian team "Napoli" Kulis Kulibali into it.Guardiola stressed that now among the main advantages of Austrian sees the ability to play both on the left flank of defense and in the center of protection. Later, David himself made journalists with a statement that he wants to continue the football career in the Spanish "Barcelona." This decision was caused by the fact that the player failed to resolve with the Munich club a question about the extension of the contract due to salary disagreements.
Representatives of Barcelona responded to this willingness to accept an athlete when the term of the contract with the "Bavarians" expires. In August, at a meeting of Spaniards and Germans in the match 1/4 of the Final Champions League, David distinguished himself in autogol, putting the ball into the gate of his team at the 7th minute of the meeting.
Achievements
- 2009/10, 2012 / 13-2019 / 20 - German champion with "Bavaria"
- 2009/10, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2015/16, 2018/19, 2019/20 - the winner of the German Cup with Bavaria
- 2010, 2012, 2016-2018 - owner of the supercube of Germany with Bavaria
- 2011-2016 - Football Player of the Year in Austria
- 2012/13, 2019/20 - Winner of the Champions League with Bavaria
- 2013 - Winner of the UEFA Super Cup with "Bavaria"
- 2013 - Winner of the World Club Championship with Bavaria
- 2013-2015 - went to the team of the year UEFA
- 2014/15, 2015/16 - entered the symbolic national team of the German championship