Apa (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Javier Aparicio Gómez | ||
Date of birth | 8 March 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Palencia, Spain | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Valladolid B | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
CIA | |||
2015–2017 | Valladolid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Valladolid B | 57 | (1) |
2018– | Valladolid | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020 |
Javier Aparicio Gómez (born 8 March 2000), commonly known as Apa, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Real Valladolid B as a right back.
Club career
Born in Palencia, Castile and León, Apa joined Real Valladolid's youth setup in 2015, from Club Internacional de la Amistad.[1] On 7 May 2017, aged just 17, he made his senior debut with the reserves by coming on as a half-time substitute in a 1–4 home loss against Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in the Segunda División B championship.[2]
On 13 April 2018, after becoming a regular starter for the B-side, Apa extended his contract until 2020.[3] He made his first team debut on 6 December 2018, starting in a 2–1 home win against RCD Mallorca, for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
References
- ^ "Un alumno siempre aventajado" [A student always on advantage] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Fiesta de la Cultural en el José Zorrilla" [Cultural's party at the José Zorrilla] (in Spanish). Marca. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Apa 2020" (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Verde colorea un día gris en Pucela" [Verde colors a grey day at Pucela] (in Spanish). Marca. 6 December 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2018.