José Aurelio Suárez
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Aurelio Suárez García | ||
| Date of birth | 18 December 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Gijón, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Girona | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2011 | Roces | ||
| 2011–2014 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Barcelona B | 48 | (0) |
| 2017– | Girona | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 March 2017 | |||
José Aurelio Suárez García (born 18 December 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Girona FC as a goalkeeper.
Club career
Born in Gijón, Asturias, Suárez started playing football for hometown club CD Roces, moving to FC Barcelona's youth system, La Masia, in 2011.[1][2] After progressing through its ranks, he was promoted to the B-team in 2014.[3]
Suáres played his first match as a professional on 31 January 2015, in a 1–4 away win against CE Sabadell FC for the Segunda División championship.[4][5] His performance was praised by the media.[6]
On 7 July 2017, after being a regular starter in the B-side's promotion to the second level, free agent Suárez signed a four-year deal with La Liga side Girona FC.[7] On 25 August, however, he suffered a shoulder injury which kept him out for four months.[8]
Club statistics
- As of 25 June 2017[9]
| Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barcelona B | 2014–15 | 17 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 48 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 0 | |
- ^ Three appearances in Segunda División B play-offs
Honours
- Barcelona
References
- ^ "Un '10' en todo" [A '10' at all] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 10 October 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "José Aurelio Suárez, el estirón del niño que solo quería ser portero" [José Aurelio Suárez, the growth spurt child who only wanted to be a goalkeeper] (in Spanish). Sport. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "Barça B pre-season plans". FC Barcelona. 5 July 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "FC Barcelona B get back on track with 4–1 win at Sabadell". FC Barcelona. 31 January 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "El Barça B coge aire tras golear al Sabadell" [Barça B get air after thrashing Sabadell] (in Spanish). Sport. 31 January 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "Suárez responde al reto y seguirá como portero titular del filial" [Suárez responds to the challenge and will continue as goalkeeper of the reserves] (in Spanish). Sport. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ "José Aurelio Suárez, nuevo jugador del Girona FC" [José Aurelio Suárez, new player of Girona FC] (in Spanish). Girona FC. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
- ^ "El portero José Aurelio Suárez, cuatro meses de baja" [Goalkeeper José Aurelio Suárez, four months out] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
- ^ José Aurelio Suárez at Soccerway
- ^ "First Youth League title goes Barcelona's way". UEFA.com. 14 April 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
External links
- FC Barcelona official profile
- José Aurelio Suárez at BDFutbol
- José Aurelio Suárez at Soccerway