Cala (footballer, born 1990)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergio Calatayud Lebrón | ||
| Date of birth | 2 March 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Antequera, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | El Palo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Málaga B | 116 | (8) |
| 2011 | Málaga | 1 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Fuenlabrada (loan) | 22 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | El Palo | 23 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Jaén | 33 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Jönköpings Södra | 10 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Antequera | 72 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Ibiza Islas Pitiusas | 19 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | El Palo | 28 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Torre del Mar | 50 | (4) |
| 2024– | El Palo | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024 | |||
Sergio Calatayud Lebrón (born 2 March 1990), known as Cala, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for El Palo.
Club career
[edit]Cala was born in Antequera, Province of Málaga. Raised in local Málaga CF's youth ranks, he made his senior debut with the reserves in the Tercera División. He played his first competitive match with the first team on 3 March 2011, coming on as a substitute for Quincy Owusu-Abeyie in the 69th minute of a 7–0 La Liga away loss against Real Madrid.[1]
After leaving the La Rosaleda Stadium, Cala represented in quick succession CF Fuenlabrada, CD El Palo[2] and Real Jaén, with all the clubs competing in the Segunda División B.[3] He moved abroad for the first time on 22 July 2016, signing with Allsvenskan side Jönköpings Södra IF for the remainder of the season[4] and leaving in early June 2017.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Porrero, Fernando; O'Donnell, Michael J. (1 March 2011). "Real Madrid 7–0 Malaga". Real Madrid CF. Archived from the original on 7 March 2011. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- ^ "Cala, nueva incorporación del C.D El Palo" [Cala, new C.D El Palo addition.] (in Spanish). CD El Palo. 21 August 2014. Archived from the original on 9 August 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "El meta Adrián Jiménez y el centrocampista Cala refuerzan al Real Jaén" [Goalie Adrián Jiménez and midfielder Cala bolster Real Jaén]. Diario Jaén (in Spanish). 3 July 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Sergio Cala ansluter till Jönköpings Södra IF" [Sergio Cala joins Jönköpings Södra IF] (in Swedish). Jönköpings Södra. 22 July 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
- ^ "Mittfältaren Cala lämnar Jönköpings Södra" [Midfielder Cala leaves Jönköpings Södra] (in Swedish). Allsvenskan. 5 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
External links
[edit]- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Antequera
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from the Province of Málaga
- Men's association football midfielders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Tercera Federación players
- Atlético Malagueño players
- Málaga CF players
- CF Fuenlabrada footballers
- El Palo FC players
- Real Jaén footballers
- Antequera CF footballers
- Allsvenskan players
- Jönköpings Södra IF players
- Spanish expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Sweden