Borja San Emeterio

Borja
Personal information
Full name Borja San Emeterio Díaz
Date of birth (1997-03-16) 16 March 1997
Place of birth Sierra de Ibio, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current team
Sevilla B
Number 18
Youth career
Textil Escudo
2007–2015 Racing Santander
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Racing B 10 (1)
2014–2016 Racing Santander 37 (0)
2016– Sevilla B 9 (0)
National team
2015 Spain U19 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 June 2017.

Borja San Emeterio Díaz (born 16 March 1997), known simply as Borja, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Sevilla Atlético as a right back.

Club career

Racing

Born in Sierra de Ibio, Mazcuerras, Cantabria,[1] Borja joined Racing de Santander's youth setup in 2007, aged 10.[2] He made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2014–15 campaign, in Tercera División.

Borja played his first match as a professional on 16 November, starting in a 0–0 away draw against CD Lugo for the Segunda División championship.[3]

Sevilla

On 16 August 2016, Borja and his brother moved to another reserve team, signing a three-year contract with Sevilla Atlético in the second level.[4]

Personal life

Borja's twin brother, Fede, is also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed in Racing's youth setup.[5]

Honours

Spain U19

References

  1. ""Mi debut fue especial y además conseguimos un punto importante", Borja San Emeterio" ["My debut was special and we also got an important point", Borja San Emeterio] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. "El primer viaje de Fede, el chico para todo" [The first trip of Fede, does-it-all kid] (in Spanish). El Diario Montañés. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. "La victoria que pudo ser y no fue" [The victory which might have been and was not] (in Spanish). Marca. 11 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. Borja y Fede San Emeterio refuerzan al Sevilla Atlético (Borja and Fede San Emeterio bolster Sevilla Atlético); Sevilla FC, 16 August 2016 (in Spanish)
  5. Hermanos de sangre verdiblanca (Brothers of green-and-white blood); El Diario Montañés, 19 November 2014 (in Spanish)
  6. "Spain see off Russia for seventh Under-19 crown". UEFA.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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