Sebastián Dubarbier
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sebastián Rakán Dubarbier Bruschini | ||
Date of birth | (1986-02-19) 19 February 1986 (age 38)[1] | ||
Place of birth | La Plata, Argentina[1] | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Gimnasia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Gimnasia | 20 | (0) |
2007 | → Olimpo (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2008–2010 | CFR Cluj | 57 | (11) |
2010–2012 | Lorient | 19 | (1) |
2011 | → Tenerife (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2012 | → Córdoba (loan) | 19 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Córdoba | 34 | (2) |
2013–2016 | Almería | 92 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Estudiantes | 29 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Banfield | 8 | (0) |
Total | 304 | (19) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sebastián Rakán Dubarbier Bruschini (born 19 February 1986) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a left midfielder or left back.
Career
Gimnasia and Olimpo
Sebastián Dubarbier was born on 19 February 1986 in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province, starting to play football at local club, Gimnasia where he made his Argentine Primera División debut on 13 May 2006 when coach Pedro Troglio sent him on the field in order to replace Diego Herner in the 74th minute of a 2–0 home loss in front of Banfield.[2][3] In the same year he made one appearance in the Copa Sudamericana in which he received a red card in the home loss with Colo-Colo.[4] In the following year he played three games in the Copa Libertadores group stage.[5] He went to play for the second half of 2007 on loan at Olimpo.[2][6][7]
CFR Cluj
In January 2008, Dubarbier was transferred by CFR Cluj who paid Gimnasia €775.000, being presented at a press conference alongside fellow Argentinian Diego Ruiz.[2][6][7][8][9]
He made his Liga I debut on 23 February when coach Ioan Andone sent him on the 74th minute in order to replace André Leão in a 4–1 win over Universitatea Craiova.[2][10] He scored his first goal in the league on 7 March in a 2–0 victory with Gloria Buzău, afterwards scoring in another two wins with UTA Arad and Gloria Bistrița.[11] Dubarbier ended his first season with CFR by helping the club win The Double which were the first trophies in the club's history, contributing with three goals in 15 league matches, however in the 2–1 victory with Unirea Urziceni from the Cupa României final, coach Andone left him on the bench.[2][12][13]
In the first round of the following season he scored a goal in the 4–0 victory with Otopeni, scoring another four goals in the league by the end of the season against Farul Constanța, Steaua București, Gaz Metan Mediaș and Politehnica Timișoara, except for the game with Steaua which was a draw, all the other ones finished with victories.[2][14] Also he started to play in European competitions, making six appearances in the 2008–09 Champions League group stage with The Railway Men, in the first one the team obtained a historical 2–1 victory on Stadio Olimpico against AS Roma and at the end of the season he helped the team win the Cupa României, being sent by coach Toni Conceição in to replace Ciprian Deac in the 69th minute of the 3–0 win over Politehnica Timișoara in the final.[2][15] His performances achieved in 2008 earned him the Gazeta Sporturilor Foreign Player of the Year award.[16][17]
He started the 2009–10 season by winning the 2009 Supercupa României where coach Conceição sent him in the 68th minute in order to replace Bogdan Mara in the victory at the penalty shoot-out over Unirea Urziceni, scoring his first goal in the first round of the season in another win against Urziceni.[2][18] By the end of the first half of the season he scored two more goals in another two wins with FC Brașov and Astra Ploiești, then transferring in the middle of the season at Lorient, but CFR Cluj still managed to win the Double at the end of the season without him.[2][12][19] He also made six appearances in the 2009–10 Europa League group stage, scoring a goal in a 3–2 loss in front of Sparta Prague, during his time spent at CFR he gained a total of 13 games with one goal scored in European competitions.[1][2][20]
Lorient and loans
In February 2010, Dubarbier moved teams and countries again, joining Ligue 1 side Lorient who paid CFR Cluj 2 million€ for his transfer, being presented by coach Christian Gourcuff at a press conference alongside Grégory Bourillon.[21] He made his debut on 20 February in a 1–0 away loss with Nice, scoring his first goal on 28 March in a 4–0 home win with Saint-Étienne.[22]
On 14 January of the following year he was loaned to Segunda División club Tenerife in Spain, remaining in the country the following seasons.[2][23]
Dubarbier signed for fellow Segunda División club Córdoba on 30 January 2012, also on loan.[2][24] The move was made permanent in August and he scored twice during the campaign to help the Andalusians rank in 14th position, being reconverted as a left back in the process.[2][25]
Almería
On 28 June 2013, Dubarbier joined Almería in La Liga for an undisclosed fee.[26] He made his debut in the Spanish top flight on 19 August, being used from the start by coach Francisco in a 3–2 home loss to Villarreal.[27] On 4 January 2015 he scored his first goal in the Spanish top-league when he opened the score in a 3–0 home win over Granada.[28]
On 24 July 2015, Dubarbier agreed to an extension with the Rojiblancos until 2019.[29] On 7 December of the following year, however, he terminated his contract after alleging personal problems and joined Estudiantes de La Plata two weeks later.[30]
Late career
During his period spent at Estudiantes, Dubarbier scored his only two goals in the Argentine top-division in victories over Aldosivi and Godoy Cruz.[31] He also played seven games in the Copa Libertadores group stage over the course of two seasons and made two appearances in the Copa Sudamericana.[32]
Dubarbier returned to Spain on 15 June 2018, with the 32-year-old signing a one-year deal at Deportivo de La Coruña as a free agent.[33] He left Galicia after only one match and retired in 2020 at Banfield where he made his last Argentine Primera División appearances, having a total of 69 games with two goals scored in the competition.[1][34]
Personal life
He holds Italian nationality.[1][35]
Both of his parents were athletes, his mother practiced long jump, while his father was nine times champion of Argentina at 100 and 200 metres sprint, for a while holding the country's record for 100 metres with 10.4 seconds.[6][7][8] Dubarbier himself was a player known for his speed, being known to run the 100 meters in 11 seconds, for this performance while he was playing in Romania he earned the nickname "Ghepardul" (The Cheetah).[6][7][8]
In October 2008, while the 22-year-old Dubarbier was in Romania at CFR, he married Maria Minones in Cluj-Napoca in the same day as teammate and compatriot Cristian Sánchez Prette, the city's mayor, Emil Boc officiated the ceremony.[36][37] Dubarbier claims he met Maria when they were both 14 years old in his native town of La Plata with him wearing a Romania's national team t-shirt with Gheorghe Hagi's name on it.[8][36]
After he ended his playing career, Dubarbier started to sing rock music under the stage name "Seba Dubar".[38]
Honours
CFR Cluj
- Liga I: 2007–08, 2009–10[2]
- Cupa României: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10[2]
- Supercupa României: 2009[2]
Individual
- Gazeta Sporturilor Foreign Player of the Year: 2008[16]
References
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Sebastián Dubarbier at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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- ^ "Gimnasia vs. Colo Colo 0 – 2". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Sebastián Dubarbier. Copa Libertadores 2007". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Transferuri pe banda rulanta: CFR i-a prezentat pe argentinienii Sebastien Dubarbier si Diego Ruiz" [Transfers on the conveyor belt: CFR presented the Argentines Sebastien Dubarbier and Diego Ruiz] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "CFR Cluj i-a prezentat oficial pe argentinienii Sebastien Dubarbier şi Diego Ruiz" [CFR Cluj officially presents the Argentines Sebastien Dubarbier and Diego Ruiz] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Ghepardul nu e modest: "Vreau CFR - Manchester!"" [The cheetah is not modest: "I want CFR - Manchester!"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 18 April 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "CFR Cluj i-a prezentat pe Ruiz si Dubarbier" [CFR Cluj presented Ruiz and Dubarbier] (in Romanian). Ziare.com. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "CFR Cluj vs. Universitatea Craiova 4 – 1". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj - Universitatea Craiova 4-1/ Lider, Realist, Cinic" [CFR Cluj - Craiova University 4-1/ Leader, Realist, Cynic] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 23 February 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "CFR Cluj - Gloria Buzău 2-0. Dubarbier a majorat diferența!" [CFR Cluj - Gloria Buzău 2-0. Dubarbier increased the difference!] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR-ul tine aproape de titlu: UTA 0 - 3 CFR Cluj!" [CFR is close to the title: UTA 0 - 3 CFR Cluj!] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ a b "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "CFR 2008 Ce s-a intamplat cu cei care ii aduceau, acum 10 ani, primul titlu din istorie lui CFR Cluj" [CFR 2008 What happened to those who brought, 10 years ago, the first title in the history of CFR Cluj] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Romanian Cup – Season 2007–2008". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "CFR isi ia zborul: Otopeni 0 - 4 CFR Cluj" [CFR takes its flight: Otopeni 0 - 4 CFR Cluj] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 27 July 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj 3-0 Farul Constanta(Kone x2, Dubardier)" (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 21 September 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Remiză în derby-ul campionatului, CFR Cluj - Steaua 1-1" [Draw in the championship derby, CFR Cluj - Steaua 1-1] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj - Gaz Metan Medias 2-1. Victorie ardeleneasca" [CFR Cluj - Gaz Metan Medias 2-1. Transylvanian Victory] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 1 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Pas de tango" [Tango step] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 7 May 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Primari, antrenori, preoți! Ce fac acum jucătorii CFR-ului care au învins Roma pe Olimpico" [Mayors, coaches, priests! What are the CFR players who beat Roma at the Olimpico doing now?] (in Romanian). Fanatik.ro. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"FINAL AS Roma - CFR Cluj 1-2 Victorie incredibila: Culio cucereste Roma!" [FINAL AS Roma - CFR Cluj 1-2 Incredible victory: Culio conquers Rome!] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 16 September 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Romanian Cup – Season 2008–2009". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ a b "Dubarbier, vioara întîi" [Dubarbier, violin first] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Cel mai bun fotbalist străin al anului: Sebastian Dubarbier" [The best foreign footballer of the year: Sebastian Dubarbier] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Dubarbier e cel mai bun străin. Vezi golurile sale!" [Dubarbier is the best foreigner. Check out his goals!] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Anchetele gazetei: Adrian Mutu, cel mai bun fotbalist, Constantina Dita-Tomescu, cel mai bun sportiv roman al anului 2008" [Gazeta surveys: Adrian Mutu, best footballer, Constantina Dita-Tomescu, best Romanian sportsman of the year 2008] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 23 December 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "CFR Cluj a castigat Supercupa Romaniei: Unirea 1-1 CFR (3-4 d.p)" [CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup: Unirea 1-1 CFR (3-4 d.p.)] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 26 July 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj - Unirea Urziceni 2-0. N-a fost intamplare, campioana a cedat din nou" [CFR Cluj - Unirea Urziceni 2-0. It was no accident, the champion lost again] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 1 August 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "CFR Cluj - FC Brasov 2-1. Prima infrangere a stegarilor" [CFR Cluj - FC Brasov 2-1. The first defeat of the flags] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 20 September 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj 1-0 Astra (Dubarbier '54)! Vezi aici desfasurarea partidei" [CFR Cluj 1-0 Astra (Dubarbier '54)! See here how the game unfolded] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 8 November 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"CFR Cluj a castigat Cupa: CFR 5-4 Vaslui! Vezi finalul dramatic si toate penaltyurile" [CFR Cluj won the Cup: CFR 5-4 Vaslui! See the dramatic ending and all the penalties] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "CFR Cluj - Sparta Praga 2-3. Final nebun la Cluj" [CFR Cluj - Sparta Praga 2-3. Crazy ending at Cluj] (in Romanian). Hotnews.ro. 5 November 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Dubarbier, rege de Lorient" [Dubarbier, King of Lorient] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Dubarbier, prezentat oficial la Lorient" [Dubarbier, officially presented at Lorient] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Ligue 1 (25e journée). Nice - Lorient: 1-0 Lorient n'y était pas du tout" [Ligue 1 (25th day). Nice - Lorient: 1-0 Lorient was not there at all] (in French). Letelegramme.fr. 21 February 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Dubarbier, la primul SUPER gol pentru Lorient!" [Dubarbier, with the first SUPER goal for Lorient!] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 28 March 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Dubarbier llega cedido hasta final de temporada" [Dubarbier arrives on loan until the end of the season] (in Spanish). As.com. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "El Córdoba logra la cesión del argentino Dubarbier" [Córdoba get loan of Argentine Dubarbier] (in Spanish). Marca.com. 30 January 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "El Córdoba cierra el fichaje del argentino Dubarbier" [Córdoba complete signing of Argentine Dubarbier] (in Spanish). Marca.com. 16 August 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"El Córdoba cae ante el Alcorcón (2–1)" [Córdoba fall to Alcorcón (2–1)] (in Spanish). Diariocordoba.com. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"2–1: El Córdoba se rehabilita ante un Barça B que dio facilidades en defensa" [2–1: Córdoba rehabilitate against Barça B who were soft on defense] (in Spanish). Mundodeportivo.com. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Fuentes como central y Dubarbier como lateral" [Fuentes as stopper and Dubarbier as full-back] (in Spanish). Eldiadecordoba.es. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Dubarbier, primer refuerzo del Almería" [Dubarbier, Almería's first addition] (in Spanish). Marca.com. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Almeria vs. Villarreal 2 – 3". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Valiant Villarreal open with win". Espn.com. 18 January 2014. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Fost campion în Liga 1 cu CFR Cluj, Dubarbier a marcat primul gol în La Liga" [Former champion in Liga 1 with CFR Cluj, Dubarbier scored the first goal in La Liga] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 4 January 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Almeria – Granada 3-0. Gazdele s-au îndepărtat de zona retrogradării" [Almeria - Granada 3-0. The hosts moved away from the relegation zone] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Sebastián Dubarbier renueva por tres temporadas más con el Almería" [Sebastián Dubarbier renews for three more seasons with Almería] (in Spanish). Udalmeriasad.com. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Dubarbier llegan a un acuerdo para rescindir el contrato" [Almería and Dubarbier reach an agreement to terminate the contract] (in Spanish). Udalmeriasad.com. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Sebastián Dubarbier, es la nueva incorporación" [Sebastián Dubarbier, is the new addition] (in Spanish). Estudiantesdelaplata.com. 22 December 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Aldosivi hizo todo mal y sufrió una dura goleada de Estudiantes" [Aldosivi did everything wrong and suffered a hard defeat from Estudiantes] (in Spanish). 0223.com. 8 April 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Estudiantes goleó a Aldosivi y se convirtió en escolta de Boca" [Estudiantes beat Aldosivi and became Boca's guard] (in Spanish). Infobae.com. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Estudiantes consiguió un gran triunfo en Mendoza y se acerca a la Libertadores" [Estudiantes achieved a great victory in Mendoza and is approaching the Libertadores] (in Spanish). Infoplatense.com. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Sebastián Dubarbier. Copa Libertadores 2017". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Sebastián Dubarbier. Copa Libertadores 2018". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Sebastián Dubarbier. Copa Sudamericana 2017". WorldFootball. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Dubarbier, nuevo jugador del Dépor '18-'19" [Dubarbier, new '18-'19 Dépor player] (in Spanish). Rcdeportivo.com. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Dubarbier e Íñigo López, los descartes del Deportivo ante el Granada" [Dubarbier and Íñigo López, out at Deportivo against Granada] (in Spanish). Mundodeportivo.com. 9 February 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Martí apuesta por Dubarbier en su primera lista de convocados del Deportivo" [Martí bets on Dubarbier in his first squad selection at Deportivo] (in Spanish). Lavozdegalicia.es. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Dubarbier ya es uno más en Banfield" [Dubarbier is already one of the guys at Banfield] (in Spanish). Eldesmarque.com. 14 July 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Dubarbier, del césped al estudio" [Dubarbier, from the pitch to the studio] (in Spanish). Cordopolis.eldiario.es. 5 November 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Player profile" (in French). Ligue1. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Viața lui Dubarbier cu Maria" [Dubarbier's life with Maria] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 3 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
- ^ "Dubarbier și Prette s-au căsătorit" [Dubarbier and Prette got married] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Boc a cununat doi jucatori de la CFR" [Boc celebrated two players from CFR in Spanish] (in Romanian). Ziare.com. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Culio a venit la nunta lui Dubarbier in trening" [Culio came to Dubarbier's wedding in a tracksuit] (in Romanian). Stirileprotv.ro. 3 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024. - ^ "Sebastian Dubarbier, fost campion cu CFR Cluj canta rock in Argentina a raspuns fara ezitare la intrebarea "Messi sau Maradona?"" [Sebastian Dubarbier, former champion with CFR Cluj sings rock in Argentina, answered the "Messi or Maradona?" question without hesitation] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 3 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Sebastian Dubarbier, de la Champions League și dueluri cu Messi și Ronaldo, la o carieră de cântăreț: "România, un tren pe care nu puteam să-l las să treacă"" [Sebastian Dubarbier, from the Champions League and duels with Messi and Ronaldo, to a career as a singer: "Romania, a train that I could not let pass"] (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 2 October 2008. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Un fost fotbalist al CFR-ului plănuiește să se întoarcă în România: "Vreau să-mi duc familia acolo și să cânt"" [A former CFR footballer plans to return to Romania: "I want to take my family there and sing"] (in Romanian). Monitorulcj.ro. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
"Seba Dubar, el futbolista que decidió ser músico de rock y fabricar cerveza artesanal" [Seba Dubar, the footballer who decided to be a rock musician and make craft beer] (in Spanish). Clarin.com. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
External links
- Argentine League statistics at Fútbol XXI at the Wayback Machine (archived 26 July 2012) (in Spanish)
- Sebastián Dubarbier at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Sebastián Dubarbier at BDFutbol
- Sebastián Dubarbier at Soccerway
- Sebastián Dubarbier at BeSoccer