Jesús Turiel
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jesús Ángel Turiel de la Cruz | ||
Date of birth | 6 October 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Málaga, Spain | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1987–1993 | Valladolid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1997 | Valladolid B | 116 | (20) |
1995–2001 | Valladolid | 82 | (7) |
1997–1998 | → Toledo (loan) | 22 | (3) |
2001–2004 | Alavés | 84 | (2) |
2004–2005 | Elche | 24 | (0) |
2005–2007 | Hércules | 58 | (3) |
2007–2009 | Pontevedra | 62 | (2) |
Total | 448 | (37) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jesús Ángel Turiel de la Cruz (born 6 October 1973 in Málaga, Andalusia) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Football career
During his early career, Turiel, a defensive-minded player with good heading ability, played for Real Valladolid (which also loaned him, in 1997–98, to CD Toledo) and Deportivo Alavés – being signed immediately after the 2001 UEFA Cup final – after which he returned to Segunda División, representing Elche CF and Hércules CF.
In the 2007 summer, Turiel joined Segunda División B side Pontevedra CF, being released after two promotionless campaigns. Overall, he appeared in 135 games each in La Liga and the second level in 12 professional seasons, scoring eight and seven goals respectively.
External links
- Jesús Turiel at BDFutbol
Jesús Turiel at FootballDatabase.eu
- 1973 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Málaga
- Spanish footballers
- Andalusian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Real Valladolid B players
- Real Valladolid players
- CD Toledo players
- Deportivo Alavés players
- Elche CF players
- Hércules CF players
- Pontevedra CF footballers