Fran Manzanara
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francisco Jesús López de la Manzanara Delgado | ||
Date of birth | 12 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | La Solana, Spain | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back / Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Valencia | |||
2014–2015 | Atlético Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Atlético Madrid C | 34 | (1) |
2015–2016 | → Jumilla (loan) | 36 | (2) |
2016–2019 | Levante B | 94 | (2) |
2018–2020 | Levante | 4 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Ponferradina (loan) | 21 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 July 2020 |
Francisco Jesús "Fran" López de la Manzanara Delgado (born 12 September 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays as either a central defender or a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Born in La Solana, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Manzanara was a Valencia CF youth graduate. In 2014 he joined Atlético Madrid, and made his senior debut with the C-team on 7 September 2014, starting in a 5–1 Tercera División home rout of AD Colmenar Viejo.
Manzanara scored his first senior goal on 2 November 2014, the equalizer in a 3–1 home win against CD Puerta Bonita. The following July, he was loaned to Segunda División B side FC Jumilla for the season.
On 25 July 2016, Manzanara moved to another reserve team, Atlético Levante UD in the third division.[1] On 16 July 2018, after achieving promotion back to the Tercera División, he renewed his contract with the club.[2]
Manzanara made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 24 November 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Sanjin Prcić in a 2–2 away draw against SD Huesca.[3] The following 1 September, he moved to Segunda División side SD Ponferradina on a one-year loan deal.[4]
Manzanara scored his first professional goal on 22 December 2019, netting his team's second in a 3–2 away win against UD Almería. The following 2 October, he terminated his contract with Levante.[5]
References
- ^ "Fran Manzanara, nuevo jugador para el Atlético Levante UD" [Fran Manzanara, new player for Atlético Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Fran Manzanara renueva con el Atlético Levante UD" [Fran Manzanara renews with Atlético Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "El VAR da un disgusto al Huesca" [VAR unpleases Huesca] (in Spanish). Marca. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Acuerdo entre el Levante UD y la SD Ponferradina para la cesión de Fran Manzanara" [Agreement between Levante UD and SD Ponferradina for the loan of Fran Manzanara] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Fran Manzanara se desvincula del Levante UD" [Fran Manzanara leaves Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
External links
- Fran Manzanara at BDFutbol
- Fran Manzanara at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Fran Manzanara at Soccerway
- 1996 births
- Living people
- People from Ciudad Real
- Spanish footballers
- Castilian-Manchegan footballers
- Association football defenders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Atlético Madrid C players
- FC Jumilla players
- Levante UD B players
- Levante UD footballers
- SD Ponferradina players