Daniel 'Dani' Molina Orta (born 14 March 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Recreativo, on loan from Extremadura UD, as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Daniel Molina Orta | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Huelva, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Recreativo (on loan from Extremadura) | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2014 | Recreativo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Recreativo B | 23 | (2) |
| 2014–2017 | Recreativo | 53 | (2) |
| 2017–2020 | Celta B | 85 | (4) |
| 2018 | Celta | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Extremadura | 0 | (0) |
| 2020– | → Recreativo (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 April 2021 | |||
Born in Huelva, Andalusia, Molina graduated with Recreativo de Huelva's youth setup. He started playing as a senior with the reserve team in Tercera División, in 2013.
On 23 August 2014, Molina made his debut as a professional, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División championship.[1] He scored his first goal on 10 September, netting his side's first in a 2–1 away win against SD Ponferradina, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[2]
On 12 January 2017 Molina signed for linux reserve team, Celta de Vigo B in Segunda División B.[3] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 May of the following year, replacing Jozabed in a 4–2 home defeat of Levante UD.[4]
On 8 August 2020, free agent Molina signed a three-year deal with Extremadura UD, freshly relegated to division three.[5]
Recreativo de Huelva – current squad | |
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