Cristian Salvador

Cristian Salvador
Personal information
Full name	Cristian Salvador González
Date of birth	20 November 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Zamora, Spain
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sporting Gijón
Number	20
Youth career
	Zamora
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2015	Zamora
2015–2016	Sestao
2016–2018	Sporting B
2016–	Sporting Gijón
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:40, 5 August 2020 (UTC)

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Cristian Salvador González (born 20 November 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Sporting de Gijón as a central midfielder.

Club career

Born in Zamora, Castile and León, Salvador represented Zamora CF as a youth. On 7 April 2012, aged only 17, he made his senior debut by starting in a 2–0 home win against Sestao River for the Segunda División B championship.

Salvador was promoted to the first team ahead of the 2012–13 season, and began to appear more regularly in the following campaigns. He scored his first senior goal on 5 January 2014, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 home draw against CD Guijuelo.^[1]

On 31 July 2015, after Zamora's relegation, Salvador joined fellow third-tier club CD Lealtad.^[2] However, Zamora announced that they retained the player seven days later,^[3] but he signed for Sestao on 1 September after rescinding his contract.^[4]

On 28 July 2016 Salvador moved to Sporting de Gijón, being initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.^[5] He made his first team debut on 21 December, coming on as a late substitute for Nacho Cases in a 1–3 away loss against SD Eibar for the season's Copa del Rey.^[6]

Salvador was definitely promoted to the main squad in Segunda División ahead of the 2018–19 season, after agreeing to a new three-year contract.^[7]

Career Statistics

As of match played 13 July 2020^[8]^[9]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Zamora	2011-12	Segunda División B	1	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2012-13	Segunda División B	11	0	0	0	—		11	0
	2013-14	Segunda División B	16	2	0	0	—		16	2
	2014-15	Segunda División B	33	1	1	0	—		34	1
	Total		61	3	1	0	0	0	62	1
Sestao River	2015-16	Segunda División B	29	0	0	0	—		29	0
Sporting Gijón	2016-17	La Liga	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
Sporting Gijón B	2016-17	Tercera División	38	4	—		—		38	4
	2017-18	Segunda División B	32	3	—		4^[a]	1	36	4
	Total		70	7	0	0	4	1	74	8
Sporting Gijón	2018-19	Segunda División	30	1	3	0	—		33	1
	2019-20	Segunda División	29	0	1	0	—		30	0
	Total		59	1	4	0	0	0	63	1
Career Total			219	11	6	0	4	1	229	12

^ appearances in Segunda División B play-offs

References

^ "Cristian, el benjamín del equipo, se estrena como goleador" [Cristian, the youngest of the team, debuts as a goalscorer] (in Spanish). Zamora 24 Horas. 5 January 2014. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "El CD Lealtad oficializa el fichaje del mediocentro del Zamora Cristian" [CD Lealtad turn official the signing of Zamora central midfielder Cristian] (in Spanish). Zamora 24 Horas. 31 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "Cristian regresa al Zamora CF, al menos de momento" [Cristian returns to Zamora CF, at least for the moment] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Zamora. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "Cristian cierra la plantilla del Sestao sobre la bocina" [Cristian completes the squad of Sestao over the horn]. Vavel. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "Cristian Salvador, nuevo jugador para el Sporting B" [Cristian Salvador, new player for Sporting B] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
^ "El Sporting se despide en su noche de la marmota" [Sporting say goodbye in their groundhog night] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
^ "Los nuevos contratos de Juan, Cris Salvador, Traver y Cerro en el Sporting" [The new contracts of Juan, Cris Salvador, Traver and Cerro at Sporting] (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
^ Cristian Salvador at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
^ "Cristian Salvador Statistics". BDFutbol. Retrieved 5 August 2020.

External links

Cristian Salvador at BDFutbol
Cristian Salvador at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
Cristian Salvador at Soccerway

[10] rances in Segunda División B play-offs

[1] "Cristian, el benjamín del equipo, se estrena como goleador" [Cristian, the youngest of the team, debuts as a goalscorer] (in Spanish). Zamora 24 Horas. 5 January 2014. Archived from the original on 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[2] "El CD Lealtad oficializa el fichaje del mediocentro del Zamora Cristian" [CD Lealtad turn official the signing of Zamora central midfielder Cristian] (in Spanish). Zamora 24 Horas. 31 July 2015. Archived from the original on 9 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[3] "Cristian regresa al Zamora CF, al menos de momento" [Cristian returns to Zamora CF, at least for the moment] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Zamora. 7 August 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[4] "Cristian cierra la plantilla del Sestao sobre la bocina" [Cristian completes the squad of Sestao over the horn]. Vavel. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[5] "Cristian Salvador, nuevo jugador para el Sporting B" [Cristian Salvador, new player for Sporting B] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2017.

[6] "El Sporting se despide en su noche de la marmota" [Sporting say goodbye in their groundhog night] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 December 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.

[7] "Los nuevos contratos de Juan, Cris Salvador, Traver y Cerro en el Sporting" [The new contracts of Juan, Cris Salvador, Traver and Cerro at Sporting] (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. 20 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

[8] Cristian Salvador at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2020.

[9] "Cristian Salvador Statistics". BDFutbol. Retrieved 5 August 2020.

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