Javi Barrio

Spanish footballer
Javi Barrio
Personal information
Full name Javier Martínez Barrio
Date of birth (1991-05-21) 21 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Logroño, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Cacereño
Youth career
Logroñés
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Racing B 77 (3)
2011–2014 Racing Santander 14 (0)
2014–2015 Huracán 14 (1)
2015–2016 Guijuelo 0 (0)
2016 Boiro 13 (1)
2016–2017 Sabadell 21 (0)
2017–2018 Villanovense 36 (1)
2018–2020 Calahorra 24 (1)
2020 Haro 7 (0)
2020–2022 Atlético Sanluqueño 46 (1)
2022–2024 Zamora 8 (0)
2024– Cacereño 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:06, 9 March 2024 (UTC)

Javier "Javi" Martínez Barrio (born 21 May 1991) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right-back for CP Cacereño.

Club career

Barrio was born in Logroño, La Rioja. A product of hometown club UD Logroñés, he signed a contract with Racing de Santander in 2010, being assigned to the reserves in the Tercera División.

Barrio made his first-team debut on 13 December 2011, starting in a 3–2 home win against Rayo Vallecano in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey (eventual 6–6 aggregate victory).[1] On 21 April 2013 he first appeared in the league, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 Segunda División loss at Villarreal CF.[2]

On 12 August 2014, Barrio joined Segunda División B side Huracán Valencia CF.[3] He continued to compete in the lower leagues the following seasons, representing CD Guijuelo, CD Boiro, CE Sabadell FC, CF Villanovense,[4] CD Calahorra,[5] Haro Deportivo[6] and Atlético Sanluqueño CF.[7] While at the service of Calahorra, a torn meniscus sidelined him for several months.[6]

References

  1. ^ El Racing pone cabeza a la Copa (Racing use head in Cup); Marca, 13 December 2011 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ El 'Submarino amarillo' sigue en buena dirección (The 'Yellow submarine' stays on track); Marca, 21 April 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Javi Barrio, nueva incorporación de Huracán Valencia (Javi Barrio, new addition of Huracán Valencia); Vavel, 12 August 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ El Villanovense firma a Xavier Annunziata y a Javi Barrio (Villanovense sign Xavier Annunziata and Javi Barrio); El Periódico Extremadura, 6 July 2017 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Javi Barrio y Morgado se suman al Calahorra (Javi Barrio and Morgado added to Calahorra); La Rioja, 21 June 2018 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ a b Javi Barrio cambia el Calahorra por el Haro (Javi Barrio swaps Calahorra for Haro); La Rioja, 22 January 2020 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Javi Barrio: "Estoy deseando conocer El Palmar" (Javi Barrio: "I can't wait to meet El Palmar"); Diario de Jerez, 31 May 2020 (in Spanish)
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