Mario Nicolás Abenza (born 19 February 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Real Murcia.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Nicolás Abenza | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-02-19) 19 February 1996 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Murcia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Murcia | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Murcia | |||
| Getafe | |||
| Coruxo | |||
| 2013–2015 | Almería | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2019 | Almería B | 87 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Linense (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Almería | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Sanluqueño (loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2020– | Murcia | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020 | |||
Abenza was born in Murcia, and joined UD Almería's youth setup in 2013. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 16 November 2014, coming on as a second-half substitute for Míchel Zabaco in a 1–0 Segunda División B away win against Real Betis B.[1]
Abenza scored his first senior goal on 2 January 2017, netting the winner in a 2–1 win at CD Alhaurino in the Tercera División.[2] On 10 July, he was loaned to Real Balompédica Linense of the third division for a year.[3]
On 18 October 2018, Abenza made his professional debut with Almería's first team, replacing José Corpas in a 3–1 home win against CF Reus Deportiu in the season's Copa del Rey.[4] The following 17 July, he was loaned to third division side Atlético Sanluqueño CF for the season.[5]
On 8 September 2020, Abenza signed for Real Murcia of the third tier, after terminating his contract with the Rojiblancos.[6]
Real Murcia – current squad | |
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