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12 Facts About Joel Robles

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Joel Robles moved on loan to Rayo Vallecano in January 2012, and again a year later to Premier League side Wigan Athletic, where he was part of their 2013 FA Cup Final-winning side before joining Everton.

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Joel Robles played internationally for Spain at under-16, under-17, under-21 and under-23 level, and was part of the squad that won the 2013 European Under-21 Championship.

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Joel Robles soon won the battle for first-choice status over Ali Al-Habsi.

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Joel Robles signed for Everton on 9 July 2013, re-joining Martinez on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

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Joel Robles came on as a 24th-minute substitute for Leon Osman, as starting goalkeeper Tim Howard had been sent off for a professional foul.

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On 13 January 2015, in a penalty shootout at the end of an FA Cup third round replay against West Ham United, Joel Robles saved Stewart Downing's penalty kick.

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Martinez assigned Joel Robles as be the first-choice goalkeeper, ahead of Howard, in February 2016.

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Joel Robles's contract was allowed to expire at the end of June 2018.

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On 5 July 2018, Joel Robles signed a four-year contract with Real Betis.

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Joel Robles was first-choice for cup and European matches, while Pau Lopez started league games.

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Under new manager Sam Allardyce Joel Robles replaced Illan Meslier in May 2023 as the starting keeper for Leeds' remaining league fixtures, conceding 11 goals in the four games in which he played.

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On 18 July 2023, Joel Robles joined Saudi First Division League club Al-Qadsiah.