Javier Matilla
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Javier Magro Matilla | ||
Date of birth | 16 August 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Quero, Spain | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Betis | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
Albacete | |||
Villarreal | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2007–2010 | Villarreal B | 101 | (11) |
2009–2011 | Villarreal | 14 | (0) |
2011– | Betis | 14 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Murcia (loan) | 34 | (12) |
National team | |||
2009 | Spain U21 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 June 2013. † Appearances (Goals). |
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Magro and the second or maternal family name is Matilla.
Javier Magro Matilla (born 16 August 1988 in Quero, Toledo) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Betis, as a central midfielder.
Football career
After finishing his football formation at Villarreal CF, Matilla made his debut for the main squad on 4 April 2009: he started and finished the La Liga away game against UD Almería, but his team lost 0–3.[1] In addition, he played three full seasons with the reserves, one in Segunda División and two in Segunda División B.
On 28 June 2011 Matilla signed for Real Betis, freshly returned to the top flight, for 3+1 years and €1.3 million.[2] He made his official debut for the Andalusians on 18 September, replacing Beñat Etxebarria in the dying minutes of a 3–2 away win against Athletic Bilbao.[3]
References
- ↑ Almeria 3–0 Villarreal; ESPN Soccernet, 4 April 2009
- ↑ Matilla llega al Betis por 1.350.000 euros (Matilla arrives at Betis for 1.350.000 euros); Marca, 28 June 2011 (Spanish)
- ↑ Betis maintain 100% record; ESPN Soccernet, 18 September 2011
External links
- Betis official profile (Spanish)
- BDFutbol profile
- Futbolme profile (Spanish)
- Transfermarkt profile
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