Óscar Gil (footballer, born 1998)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Óscar Gil Regaño | ||
| Date of birth | 26 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Elche, Spain | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Espanyol | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Pablo Iglesias | |||
| Elche | |||
| Kelme | |||
| Elche | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Elche B | 71 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Elche | 33 | (1) |
| 2020– | Espanyol | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 July 2020 | |||
Óscar Gil Regaño (born 26 April 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays for RCD Espanyol as a right back.
Club career
Elche
Born in Elche, Valencian Community, Gil represented CD Pablo Iglesias, Elche CF and Kelme CF as a youth.[1] He made his senior debut with Elche's reserve team on 23 August 2015, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División away win against FC Jove Español San Vicente.
Gil subsequently struggled with injuries in the following campaigns,[2][3] only becoming a regular starter for the B-side during the 2017–18 campaign. He made his professional debut on 16 October 2018, starting in a 1–4 home defeat to Córdoba CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
Gil made his Segunda División debut on 24 August 2019, starting in a 2–1 away defeat of AD Alcorcón,[5] and subsequently became a regular starter under manager Pacheta.[6]
Gil scored his first professional goal on 8 March 2020, netting his team's first in a 3–2 away success over Rayo Vallecano.[7] He contributed with 36 appearances (3,018 minutes, play-offs included) during the campaign, as his side achieved promotion to La Liga.
Espanyol
On 7 September 2020, Gil agreed to a four-year contract with RCD Espanyol, recently relegated from the top tier, after the club activated his €500,000 buyout clause.[8]
References
- ^ "Óscar Gil Regaño, un lateral con futuro" [Óscar Gil Regaño, a full back with future] (in Spanish). Franjiverdes. 2 August 2015. Archived from the original on 3 August 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Parte médico de los futbolistas Sory Kaba y Óscar Gil" [Medical reports of footballers Sory Kaba and Óscar Gil] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Y de repente… Óscar Gil" [And all in a sudden... Óscar Gil] (in Spanish). Elche Directo. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "El Córdoba se da una alegría en la Copa ante un débil Elche" [Córdoba give themselves a joy in the Cup against a feeble Elche] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "El central Gonzalo Verdú silencia Santo Domingo con un doblete" [Stopper Gonzalo Verdú silences Santo Domingo with a brace] (in Spanish). Marca. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Óscar Gil: "Estoy viviendo un sueño"" [Óscar Gil: "I am living in a dream"] (in Spanish). Diario Información. 6 October 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ "Meritoria victoria de 'playoffs' del Elche en Vallecas" [Deserved 'play-off' victory of Elche at the Vallecas] (in Spanish). Marca. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Óscar Gil, nueva incorporación" [Óscar Gil, new addition] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.