Juan Espínola (footballer, born 1994)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Ángel Espínola González | ||
Date of birth | (1994-11-02) 2 November 1994 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Ciudad del Este, Paraguay | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Belgrano | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cerro Porteño PF | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Cerro Porteño PF | 25 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Sarmiento | 0 | (0) |
2015–2021 | Nacional | 33 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Godoy Cruz | 44 | (0) |
2023– | Olimpia | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Paraguay | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:19, 10 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:00, 8 September 2023 (UTC) |
Juan Ángel Espínola González (born 2 November 1994) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Club Olimpia and the Paraguay national team.
Club career
Espínola was born in Ciudad del Este. He made his senior debut with Cerro Porteño de Presidente Franco on 22 May 2013, starting in a 2–1 away win against Sportivo Carapeguá for the Primera División championship.[1]
In 2014, Espínola moved abroad and joined Sarmiento.[2] He returned to his home country in the following year, joining Nacional Asunción.
Midway through the 2018 season, Espínola became a regular starter at Nacional.[3]
Internacional career
On 14 March 2019, Espínola was called up by Paraguay national team manager Eduardo Berizzo for friendlies against Peru and Mexico,[4] but did not take part in either match.
References
- ^ "Debut soñado para Juan" [Dream debut for Juan] (in Spanish). D10. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "Trotta "dia a dia"" ["Day by day" Trotta] (in Spanish). CA Sarmiento. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "Juan Espínola en su momento ideal" [Juan Espínola in his best moment] (in Spanish). ABC Color. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
- ^ "Seis albirrojos del plano local, convocados para amistosos vs. Perú y México" [Six albirrojos from local teams, called up for friendlies vs. Peru and Mexico] (in Spanish). APF. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
External links
- Juan Espínola at BDFA (in Spanish)
- Juan Espínola at Soccerway
- Juan Espínola at National-Football-Teams.com
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