Javi Galán
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Galán Gil | ||
| Date of birth | 19 November 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Badajoz, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Córdoba B | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Flecha Negra | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Badajoz | 56 | (14) |
| 2015– | Córdoba B | 49 | (7) |
| 2016– | Córdoba | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2016 | |||
Template:Spanish name Javier "Javi" Galán Gil (born 19 November 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Córdoba CF B as a left winger.
Club career
Born in Badajoz, Extremadura, Galán represented CP Flecha Negra as a youth. On 20 June 2013, after scoring 12 goals for the club's Juvenil A squad, he moved to CD Badajoz.[1]
Galán made his senior debut on 15 September 2013, playing the last 30 minutes in a 1–0 home win against CD Solana for the Regional Preferente championship.[2] He scored his first senior goal fourteen days later, netting the last in a 4–1 home routing of EF Emérita Augusta.[3]
Galán helped the Blanquinegros in their promotion to Tercera División during his first campaign, and added a career-best 11 goals in his second.[4] On 9 July 2015 he joined Córdoba CF, being assigned to the reserves also in the fourth tier.[5]
Galán made his professional debut on 12 October 2016, starting as a left back in a 2–1 Copa del Rey away win against Cádiz CF.[6] He made his Segunda División debut on 4 December, starting in a 2–1 win at CF Reus Deportiu.[7]
Personal life
Galán is physically likened to England international forward Wayne Rooney, with his nickname being Rooney during his time at Flecha Negra and Badajoz.[1]
References
- ^ a b "El Badajoz 1905 ficha a Javier Galán, alias 'Rooney'" (in Spanish). Hoy. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Jornada 1 – Domingo, 15. Septiembre 2013 – 18:00 h" (in Spanish). CD Badajoz. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Jornada 3 – Domingo, 29. Septiembre 2013 – 17:00 h" (in Spanish). CD Badajoz. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Información del jugador: Javier Galán Gil (2014–2015)" (in Spanish). CD Badajoz. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Alejandro Roser, Esteve Monterde y Javier Galán, fichajes para el B" (in Spanish). Córdoba Deporte. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "El Córdoba muestra mejores condiciones en el Carranza" (in Spanish). Marca. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "El 'efecto Carrión' lo traslada el Córdoba a la Liga en Reus" (in Spanish). Marca. 4 December 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
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External links
- Javi Galán at BDFutbol
- Javi Galán at Soccerway