Javier Espinosa
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.jpg) Espinosa in action for Barcelona B | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Espinosa González | ||
| Date of birth | 19 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Talavera de la Reina, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Barcelona B | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2011 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011– | Barcelona B | 85 | (11) |
| National team | |||
| 2009 | Spain U17 | 5 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 February 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Espinosa and the second or maternal family name is González.
Javier Espinosa González (born in 19 September 1992) is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Barcelona B in Segunda División as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Espinosa moved to FC Barcelona's youth system, La Masia, at the age of 13. On 26 February 2011, whilst still a junior, he made his senior debuts with the B-team, playing the second half in a 6–4 away win against CD Numancia after replacing fellow youth graduate Albert Dalmau, and scoring in the process.[1]
Espinosa became a regular fixture under new manager Eusebio Sacristán. He scored five goals in 27 games in the 2012–13 season, again spent in Segunda División.
Honours
- Spain U17
- FIFA U-17 World Cup: Third place 2009
Club statistics
- As of 2 February 2014[2]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other [3] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barcelona B | 2009–10 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2010–11 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| 2011–12 | 32 | 1 | — | 32 | 1 | ||||||
| 2012–13 | 26 | 5 | — | 26 | 5 | ||||||
| 2013–14 | 22 | 4 | — | 22 | 4 | ||||||
| Total | 85 | 11 | — | 85 | 11 | ||||||
| Career totals | 85 | 11 | — | 85 | 11 | ||||||
References
- ↑ Festival de goles en Soria (Goal festival in Soria); Diario AS, 26 February 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Javier Espinosa – Performance data
- ↑ Includes other competitive competitions, including the Supercopa de España, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup.
External links
- FC Barcelona official profile
- BDFutbol profile
- Javier Espinosa – FIFA competition record
- Transfermarkt profile
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