1981:
Joins Sporting Gijon academy, aged 11.
1988:
Signs professional contract with Sporting Gijon B.
1990:
Makes Sporting Gijon first team league debut.
1991:
Makes international debut for Spain on April 17th 1991 against Romania
under the orders of coach Luis Suárez.
1991:
Signs for Real Madrid.
1992:
Won a gold medal as part of the Spanish national team at the Olympics
in Barcelona.
1993:
Won Copa del Rey, his first trophy at Madrid.
1993:
Member of Real Madrid team to beat Barcelona, claiming Spanish Super Cup.
1994:
Selected for Spain ahead of the World Cup in USA.
1994:
Scored his first international goal in a 3-0 win over Switzerland
in the World Cup round of 16.
1994:
In the 1–2 World Cup quarter-final defeat against Italy, Mauro Tassotti's
elbowed Luis Enrique in the face, breaking his nose, he reportedly
lost a pint of blood as a result, but during the match the incident
went unpunished; Tassotti was banned for eight games afterwards,
and never played internationally again.
1994:
Captured Spanish Super Cup with Real Madrid.
1995:
Won La Liga with Real Madrid.
1996:
In Spain squad for the European Championships held in England.
1996:
Signed for Barcelona on a free transfer from rivals Real Madrid after
allegedly being recommended by outgoing Barca manager Johan Cruyff.
1996:
Gets his hands on first trophy at Barcelona with Spanish Super Cup win.
1997:
Wins Copa del Rey, UEFA Cup winners cup, and UEFA Super cup at Barcelona.
1998:
Barcelona retain Copa del Rey and win La Liga title.
1998:
Represents Spain at the France 98 World Cup.
1998:
Plays a major role in a 6–1 routing of Bulgaria in the last game of
the World Cup group stages, scoring and assisting once and also winning
a penalty, despite the emphatic result, Spain are eliminated from
the tournament.
1999:
Wins 2nd league title at Barcelona, the 3rd and final La Liga trophy
of his career.
1999:
Nets a hat-trick, in a 9–0 win over San Marino in the Euro 2000 qualifiers.
2002:
Makes last World Cup appearance for Spain in Japan and Korea.
2004:
Retires from football at FC Barcelona.
2005: Took part in the New York Marathon.
2006: Finished the Amsterdam Marathon.
2008:
Becomes Barcelona B Manager.
2010:
Masterminded Barcelona B's promotion to the Spanish second division
for the first time in 11 years in the 2009/10 season with a record
points tally.
2011:
Guides Barca B to record 71 points total and third place in the second
division, behind Betis and Rayo Vallecano who together with Granada
won promotion to the top flight.
2011:
Left role as Barcelona B manager after 3 seasons in charge.
2011:
Took over as Head Coach of AS Roma, reaching the semi final of the
Italian cup but leaves the club at the end of the season after finishing
7th in Serie A, failing to qualify for Europe.
2013:
Replaced former Spain team-mate Abel Resino in charge of Celta Vigo
and guided the club to ninth place in La Liga.
2014:
Appointed Gerardo Martino's successor at the Nou Camp, signing a two
year deal at Barcelona.
Dominic Solanke - 16 - Forward The Chelsea youngster has become a key member of Peacock's team in recent months. The 16-year-old scored England's goal in the final and boasts an impressive record for the Three Lions, netting 11 goals in 14 appearances. Powerful, athletic and quick, Solanke is a regular for the Chelsea Under-18s. His late brace helped the Blues to a thrilling 7-6 aggregate victory over Fulham in the FA Youth Cup final earlier this month.
Jonjoe Kenny - 17 - Defender Scored the winning penalty in the shoot-out. Kenny spent seven years in the Everton academy before signing scholarship forms with the Toffees in June 2013. The defender is equally adept at full-back and centre-back, and made his debut for the Under-17s in the Euro qualifier against Armenia in October.
Patrick Roberts - 17 - Forward The 17-year-old possesses a blend of great skill and technique which makes him a valuable attacking outlet. Played a part in England's goal against Holland and topped the assist charts with four, as well as weighing in with three goals during the tournament. Made his first-team debut for Fulham against Manchester City in March having signed professional contract that will keep him at Cottage Road until June 2016. Is rumoured to have caught the eye of Arsenal, Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Ryan Ledson - 16 - Midfielder Captained the Under-17s to the title. Has spent 11 years at Everton's academy, signing as a scholar in 2013 at the same time as Jonjoe Kenny. The tough-tackling midfielder has excelled in the middle of the park for England and his smooth passing is often at the heart of England's approach play.
Freddie Woodman - 17 - Goalkeeper The son of Newcastle goalkeeping coach Andy Woodman is one of the most highly-rated young goalkeepers in the country. Conceded just one goal during qualification and has been a regular starter for Newcastle's Under-18s. Has yet to make a competitive appearance for the Magpies' Under-21s but did play for Newcastle's reserves in a friendly against York aged just 14. Signed a long-term contract with Newcastle earlier this year.
Taylor Moore - 16 - Midfielder Born in London, Moore has lived in France since the age of seven. On arriving in France, Moore played for Etaples before signing for Lens, where he has spent the last five years. The midfielder joins an exclusive club of English players who have donned the national jersey while playing abroad, following the likes of David Beckham, Owen Hargeaves and Michael Owen. A relatively new addition to the Under-17 set-up, having joined up with England for the first time in February.
