Gerard Oliva
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerard Oliva Gregori | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Riudecanyes, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Ried | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gimnàstic | |||
| Reus | |||
| 2009 | Catania | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008–2009 | Logroñés | 10 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Numancia B | 43 | (21) |
| 2010–2011 | Numancia | 29 | (8) |
| 2011–2013 | Atlético B | 61 | (19) |
| 2013–2014 | Huesca | 8 | (0) |
| 2014– | Ried | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 January 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gerard Oliva Gregori (born 7 October 1989) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Austrian side SV Ried as a forward.
Club career
Born in Riudecanyes, Province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Oliva started his youth career in local Gimnàstic de Tarragona, and after a brief period with neighbouring CF Reus Deportiu, he made his senior debuts with CD Logroñés in the 2008–09 season, in Tercera División; however, he left the club in the following transfer window, due to financial problems.
In January 2009 Oliva moved abroad and joined Italian side Calcio Catania, being assigned to the Primavera squad. In July, he returned to his country, signing with CD Numancia and being assigned to the reserves in the fourth level. On 4 December of the following year Oliva made his professional debut, playing the last 26 minutes of a 1–2 home loss against Real Betis, for the Segunda División championship.[1]
On 21 June 2011 Oliva signed with another reserve team, Atlético Madrid B, in Segunda División B.[2] Two seasons later he joined SD Huesca, freshly relegated to the third level.[3]
On 17 January 2014, it was confirmed that Oliva signed a six-month deal with Austrian Bundesliga side SV Josko Ried.[4]
References
- ↑ El Betis supera en Soria un obstáculo hacia el ascenso (Betis overcomes a promotion obstacle in Soria); Marca, 4 December 2010 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Atlético de Madrid ficha al delantero Gerard Oliva para la plantilla del filial (Atlético de Madrid signs forward Gerard Oliva for the reserves' squad); Atlético Madrid's official website, 21 June 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Gerard Oliva, refuerzo para el Huesca (Gerard Oliva, reinforcement for Huesca); Vavel, 2 September 2013 (Spanish)
- ↑ Gerard Oliva ficha por el SV Ried de Austria (Gerard Oliva signed for SV Ried of Austria); Vavel, 18 January 2014 (Spanish)
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