Fabian Balbuena
Position: Centre Back · Years: 2018-2021 · Team: Men's First Team
Senior appearances: 65 · Goals: 5
Fabian Balbuena's profile is preserved in the All WHUFC archive alongside every player to have represented West Ham United across the club's 130-year history — from the founding as Thames Ironworks in 1895 through to the present day.
Fabian Balbuena represented the Men's First Team squad at the club. Playing as a centre back during 2018-2021, Records list Fabian Balbuena with 65 senior appearances and 5 goals for the Hammers. West Ham United defenders have long carried the responsibility of protecting the club's proud East London tradition. From Bobby Moore — the club's greatest ever player and 1966 World Cup-winning captain — to modern figures such as Rio Ferdinand, Winston Reid and Aaron Cresswell, defenders have been central to Hammers folklore.
The London Stadium era at West Ham United began in 2016, with the David Moyes second spell delivering the club's first major trophy in 43 years — the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League title in Prague.
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