Óscar Melendo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Óscar Melendo Jiménez | ||
Date of birth | 23 August 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Espanyol B | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2016 | Espanyol | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016– | Espanyol B | 14 | (0) |
2016– | Espanyol | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2016 |
Template:Spanish name Óscar Melendo Jiménez (born 23 August 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Espanyol B as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Melendo joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2003, aged six.[1] On 8 June 2016 he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B,[2] and signed a three-year contract with the club on 20 July.[3]
Melendo made his senior debut on 20 August 2016, starting in a 1–1 away draw against UE Llagostera. On 20 November he made his first team – and La Liga – debut, coming on as a second half substitute for Hernán Pérez in a 0–1 win at Deportivo Alavés.[4]
References
- ^ "[Entrevista exclusiva] Melendo: "Mi intención siempre ha sido la de seguir... el Espanyol es el club de mis amores"" (in Spanish). Jornada Previa. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
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External links
- Óscar Melendo at BDFutbol
- Óscar Melendo at Soccerway