Vicente Iborra

• Full name: Vicente Iborra de la Fuente
• Date of birth: 16 November 1988
• Place of birth: Moncada, Valencian Community, Spain
• Nationality: Spanish
• Position: Central midfielder (often deployed as a defensive or box-to-box midfielder)

Club career (highlights)

• Levante UD — Came through Levante's youth system and made his La Liga breakthrough with Levante (2009–2013), becoming an important first-team player.
• Sevilla FC — Joined Sevilla in January 2013. At Sevilla he established himself as a key midfield presence. He won the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla in 2013–14, 2014–15 and 2015–16, contributing with combative midfield play and occasional goals. He also helped Sevilla to compete strongly in La Liga and in European competitions during his spell.
• Villarreal CF — Transferred to Villarreal in 2017 and continued to perform in La Liga.
• Leicester City — Moved to Leicester City in January 2019, linking back to the Premier League and contributing in midfield.
• Return to Spain / Later career — After his time in England, he returned to Spain, including a second spell with Villarreal and later clubs (including moves to clubs outside Spain later in his career).

Playing style

• Known for his physical presence, aerial ability, and strong tackling.
• Capable of arriving late into the box to score; contributed a steady number of goals from midfield, including important set-piece and late runs.
• Versatile within central midfield roles — could play as a holding midfielder or more box-to-box when required.

Honours (with Sevilla)

• UEFA Europa League: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16

Notes

• Appearances and goal totals vary by source and season; for exact statistics consult up-to-date databases (club records, league sites, or major statistical providers).
• Also capped at youth levels for Spain but did not become a regular senior international.