Raul (footballer, born 1981)

Raul Bravo Sanfelix (born April 23, 1981), commonly known as Raul, is a Spanish retired professional footballer who primarily played as a left-back, although he was also capable of playing as a centre-back.

Raul began his professional career with Real Madrid, progressing through the club's youth ranks and making his debut for the first team in 2002. He spent several seasons with Real Madrid, winning La Liga titles in 2002-03 and 2006-07. He also featured in the Real Madrid squad that won the UEFA Champions League in 2002, though he didn't play in the final.

After leaving Real Madrid, Raul played for several other clubs, including Olympiacos in Greece, where he won multiple league titles. He also had spells with Leeds United in England, Numancia back in Spain, and Veria in Greece.

Raul was also a Spanish international, earning several caps for the national team.

After retiring from professional football, Raul has faced legal issues unrelated to his playing career. These issues have significantly impacted his public image and reputation.