Ángel Jiménez Gallego (born 22 June 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Club Recreativo Granada.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ángel Jiménez Gallego | ||
Date of birth | (2002-06-22) 22 June 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Granada, Spain | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Granada B | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2021 | Granada | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Granada B | 9 | (0) |
2020– | Granada | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022 |
Born in Granada, Andalusia, Jiménez joined hometown side Granada CF's youth setup in 2013, aged just 11.[1] On 8 November 2020, before even having appeared with the reserves, he made his first team – and La Liga – debut by starting and saving a penalty in a 0–2 away loss against Real Sociedad, as his side was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic;[2] at the age of 18 years, four months and 16 days, he became the youngest player to debut in the top tier with the club, overcoming previous record holder Adalberto Peñaranda.[3]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Granada B | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
Granada | 2020–21 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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