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| team 1 | score | team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1 - 1 | Blackburn |
| Player details | |
|---|---|
| Name | Pablo Ibanez |
| Age | 31 |
| Club | Birmingham City |
| Position | Defender |
| Squad No | 5 |
| Born | Madrigueras, Spain |
| Height | 1.92m |
| Player rating | 5.0 (what is this?) |
| From | To | Date | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | Birmingham City | 31 Aug 2011 | Undisclosed |
| Atletico Madrid | West Bromwich Albion | 1 Jul 2010 | Free Transfer |
| Albacete | Atletico Madrid | 4 Aug 2004 | Undisclosed |
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| npower Championship | Birmingham City | 6 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The FA Cup sponsored by Budweiser | Birmingham City | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital One Cup | Birmingham City | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25th September 2012
Birmingham have moved to cover a minor defensive crisis with the capture of experienced left-back Paul Robinson.
20th October 2011
Chris Hughton enjoyed a double victory as Birmingham beat Club Brugge 2-1 and Pablo Ibanez was given a clean bill of health.
1st September 2011
Birmingham have drafted in Pablo Ibanez for an undisclosed fee from West Brom.
19th August 2011
Ipswich boss Paul Jewell has confirmed that he has made an approach for West Brom defender Pablo Ibanez.
4th January 2011
West Bromwich Albion's Steven Reid has been ruled out for at least six weeks with a knee injury.
1st January 2011
Roberto Di Matteo has admitted he is 'really struggling' after Steven Reid and Pablo Ibanez suffered injuries.