Francisco Regalón Cerezo (born 19 February 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Regalón Cerezo | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-02-19) 19 February 1987 (age 35) | ||
| Place of birth | Algallarín, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlético Madrid | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Atlético Madrid C | ||
| 2006–2012 | Atlético Madrid B | 116 | (14) |
| 2012–2017 | Numancia | 124 | (12) |
| 2017 | Cultural Leonesa | 9 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Racing Santander | 23 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Castellón | 28 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| 2002–2003 | Spain U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2004 | Spain U17 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 July 2020 | |||
Born in Algallarín, Córdoba, Andalusia, Regalón finished his development with Atlético Madrid, spending six full seasons with the reserves in the Segunda División B and making his debut in the competition on 12 February 2006 in a 1–1 away draw against AD Alcorcón.[1] In the 2011–12 campaign, he scored a career-best five goals in 35 matches.
Regalón left the Colchoneros to join CD Numancia in June 2012, signing a one-year contract.[2] He made his Segunda División debut on 18 August, in a 2–0 home win against Sporting de Gijón.[3] He netted his first goal for the Soria club on 25 November, helping to a 4–2 away victory over Real Madrid Castilla.[4]
On 23 March 2017, Regalón cut ties with Numancia[5] and signed for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa just hours later.[6] On 1 August, after achieving promotion to the second tier, he moved to Racing de Santander.[7]
Cultural Leonesa