Juanjo Nieto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Juan José Nieto Zarzoso | ||
| Date of birth | 3 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Castellón de la Plana, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back / Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oviedo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2002 | Rafalafena | ||
| 2002–2007 | Castellón | ||
| 2007–2008 | Futur | ||
| 2008–2009 | Roda | ||
| 2009–2012 | Rafalafena | ||
| 2012–2013 | Castellón | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Castellón | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Valladolid B | 49 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Atlético Baleares | 25 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Mallorca B | 27 | (0) |
| 2017 | Mallorca | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Hércules | 70 | (2) |
| 2019– | Oviedo | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2019 | |||
Juan José "Juanjo" Nieto Zarzoso (born 3 October 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Oviedo as either a right back or a winger.
Football career
Born in Castellón de la Plana, Valencian Community, Nieto represented VV Rafalafena, CD Castellón, CF Futur and CD Roda as a youth.[1] He made his senior debut with Castellón's first team on 16 December 2012, starting in a 1–1 Tercera División home draw against CD Eldense.[2]
On 16 September 2013 Nieto joined Real Valladolid, being assigned to the reserves also in the fourth level.[3] He achieved promotion to Segunda División B in his first season as an undisputed started, but was sparingly used in his second.
On 6 August 2015, Nieto signed for fellow third-tier club CD Atlético Baleares.[4] The following 18 July he moved to another reserve team, RCD Mallorca B.[5]
Nieto first appeared with the main squad on 22 January 2017, starting in a 1–1 Segunda División away draw against CF Reus Deportiu.[6] On 14 July, after suffering relegation, he agreed to a deal with Hércules CF in the third division.[7]
On 6 August 2019, Nieto returned to the second division after agreeing to a two-year deal with Real Oviedo.[8]
References
- ^ "Juanjo Nieto: "Pepe Zaera me hizo creer en mis posibilidades"" [Juanjo Nieto: "Pepe Zaera made me believe in my possibilities"] (in Spanish). Castellón Base. 23 July 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "El ex jugador del Roda, Juanjo Nieto, debuta con el Castellón" [Former Roda player, Juanjo Nieto, debuts with Castellón] (in Spanish). CD Roda. 17 December 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "El Promesas cierra su plantilla con el delantero Juanjo" [Promesas complete their squad with the forward Juanjo] (in Spanish). Real Valladolid. 16 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Juanjo Nieto, el séptimo refuerzo" [Juanjo Nieto, the seventh addition] (in Spanish). CD Atlético Baleares. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "El Mallorca B incorpora a Juanjo Nieto" [Mallorca B sign Juanjo Nieto] (in Spanish). RCD Mallorca. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "Reus y Mallorca se perdonan uno al otro y acaban firmando tablas" [Reus and Mallorca rue their chances and end up drawing] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
- ^ "El Hércules ficha al lateral derecho Juanjo Nieto" [Hércules sign the right back Juanjo Nieto] (in Spanish). Hércules CF. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ "Juanjo Nieto signs for Real Oviedo". Real Oviedo. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
External links
- Juanjo Nieto at BDFutbol
- Juanjo Nieto at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Juanjo Nieto at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Castellón de la Plana
- Spanish footballers
- Valencian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Association football wingers
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- CD Castellón footballers
- Real Valladolid Promesas players
- CD Atlético Baleares footballers
- RCD Mallorca B players
- RCD Mallorca players
- Hércules CF players
- Real Oviedo players