José Raúl Gutiérrez Parejo (born 30 December 1996), known as Raúl Guti, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Elche CF as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Raúl Gutiérrez Parejo | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-12-30) 30 December 1996 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Elche | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Stadium Casablanca | ||
| 2013–2015 | Zaragoza | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Zaragoza B | 38 | (7) |
| 2017–2020 | Zaragoza | 84 | (8) |
| 2020– | Elche | 72 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 October 2022 | |||
Born in Zaragoza, Guti joined Real Zaragoza's youth setup in 2013, from AD Stadium Casablanca.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 30 August 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute for Sergio Gil in a 0–0 Tercera División home draw against SD Tarazona.
Guti scored his first senior goal on 10 January 2016, in a 5–0 home routing of UD Fraga. On 26 February of the following year, he scored a brace in a 6–0 thrashing of CD Sariñena.
Guti made his professional debut on 10 June 2017, replacing fellow youth graduate Jorge Pombo and scoring his team's only goal in a 2–1 home loss against CD Tenerife in the Segunda División.[2] A regular starter during the 2017–18 season, he scored his first professional goal on 6 January 2018 by netting the equalizer in a 1–1 home draw against FC Barcelona B.[3]
On 20 September 2020, Guti signed a five-year contract with Elche CF, newly promoted to La Liga.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zaragoza B | 2015–16[5] | Tercera División | 32 | 3 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 3 | |
| 2016–17[5] | Tercera División | 4 | 4 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18[6] | Segunda División B | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 38 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 7 | ||
| Zaragoza | 2016–17[6] | Segunda División | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | |
| 2017–18[6] | Segunda División | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19[6] | Segunda División | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20[6] | Segunda División | 37 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 41 | 5 | |
| Total | 84 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 8 | ||
| Elche | 2020–21[6] | La Liga | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 36 | 3 | |
| Career total | 158 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 171 | 18 | ||
Elche CF – current squad | |
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