Iván Carril Regueiro (; born 13 February 1985 in Rebordaos,

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) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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Football career

After a brief spell with

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, Carril completed his football grooming at local giants

Deportivo de La Coruña Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña (), commonly known as Deportivo La Coruña (), Deportivo or simply Dépor, is a professional football club based in the city of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. They currently play in the Primera División RFEF – ...

. He was mainly registered for several years with the club's

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, but managed to appear in ten games with the first team, all in the 2005–06 season; his debut came on 28 August 2005 in a 0–1 away win against

RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, S.A.D. (, ca, Reial Club Deportiu Mallorca , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or just Mallorca is a Spanish professional football club based in Palma on the island of Majorca in ...

, his only start. After several loans in the following years (two halves at

UD Vecindario Unión Deportiva Vecindario is a Spanish football team based in Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Gran Canaria, in the autonomous community of Canary Islands. Founded in 1962, it helds home games at '' Estadio Municipal de Vecindario'', with a ...

and CF Palencia), Carril was released by ''Depor'' in 2009 but stayed in

, signing with lowly

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. In summer 2010 he moved to

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, going on to play three full

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campaigns with SV Ried; he spent the vast majority of

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nursing an

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ailment, being released at its conclusion.

Personal life

Carril's older brother, Jonathan, was also a footballer. He played, amongst others, with the B-teams of Deportivo and

Atlético Madrid Club Atlético de Madrid, S.A.D. (; meaning "Athletic Club of Madrid"), known simply as Atleti in the Spanish-speaking world and commonly referred to at international level as Atlético Madrid, is a Spanish professional football club based in ...

Club statistics

Honours

Deportivo B *

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: 2005–06, 2006–07 Ried *

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: 2010–11Iván Carril ya saborea en Galicia la Copa de Austria (Iván Carril already tasting Austrian Cup in Galicia)

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, 8 June 2011 (in Spanish)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Carril, Ivan 1985 births Living people Spanish footballers Footballers from Santiago de Compostela Association football midfielders La Liga players Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Deportivo Fabril players Deportivo de La Coruña players UD Vecindario players CF Palencia footballers Pontevedra CF footballers CE L'Hospitalet players Austrian Football Bundesliga players SV Ried players Football League (Greece) players Olympiacos Volos F.C. players New Zealand Football Championship players Auckland City FC players Spanish expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Austria Expatriate footballers in Greece Expatriate association footballers in New Zealand Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Austria Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Greece Spanish expatriate sportspeople in New Zealand