51 Rcd Espanyol De Barcelona Best Players of All Time

Andrew Kovacs

Reial Club Deportiu Espanyol de Barcelona, commonly referred to as Espanyol, is a professional sports club based in Barcelona, Spain. With a long and storied history, Espanyol has been a mainstay in La Liga, the top tier of the Spanish football league system, since 1928.

Founded in 1900, the club currently plays its home games at the RCDE Stadium, which has a capacity of 40,000 spectators. Espanyol is well known for its passionate supporters and has a long-standing rivalry with fellow Barcelona club, FC Barcelona.

Domestically, the club has won four Copa del Rey titles and multiple Segunda División championships. Internationally, Espanyol has been a frequent participant in both the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Cup.

Regardless of the result, one thing is certain: when Espanyol takes the field, they always play with passion and pride.

Table of Contents

1. Mauricio Pochettino

Defender

Mauricio Pochettino Career

  • 1986–1989: Newell's Old Boys
  • 1989–1994: Newell's Old Boys
  • 1994–2001: Espanyol
  • 2001–2003: Paris Saint-Germain
  • 2003–2004: Bordeaux
  • 2004: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2004–2006: Espanyol
  • 1991: Argentina U20
  • 1992: Argentina U23
  • 1999–2002: Argentina
  • 2009–2012: Espanyol
  • 2013–2014: Southampton
  • 2014–2019: Tottenham Hotspur
  • 2021–2022: Paris Saint-Germain
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauricio Pochettino is a 50-year-old Argentine football manager and former player who currently manages Tottenham Hotspur. Pochettino played for Newell's Old Boys in the Argentinian first division before moving to England to play professionally with Southampton, Spurs, and Espanyol.

He has since managed Ajax (2007–08), Quito (2010), Southampton (2012–14), Internazionale (2014–15), and now Tottenham Hotspur. 

Pochettino is known for his intense coaching style which has helped him achieve success at clubs such as Southampton, Inter Milan, and Tottenham Hotspur where he has won two Premier League titles and one Champions League title.

In May 2016, he was named Manager of the Year by The Football Association after leading Spurs to their fourth consecutive top-four finish in English football league competition.[3] Mauricio Pochettino was born on 2 March 1972 in Murphy, Argentina[1]. 

He started playing football at age five for local side Club Atlético Central Murcia[2], before joining CR Unión y Cultura aged 16.[1] After impressing during trials,[1] Newell's Old Boys signed him up in 1989.[2] There he would make 153 appearances over eight seasons between 1989–1994 scoring 8 goals.

On 24 November 2013, it was announced that Mauricio Pochettino had been appointed head coach of Dutch Eredivisie side Ajax Amsterdam succeeding Frank de Boer who departed due to managerial commitments with the Netherlands national team ahead of UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying matches against Gibraltar and Andorra later that month.

His tenure ended three months later on 15 January 2014 following a 1--0 home loss against PSV Eindhoven which eliminated Ajax from European competition after they reached the group stage twice within three years under. 

De Boer’s management including reaching the Europa League Final in 2011 and losing out to Liverpool FC 3--1 after extra time; led some sections of media [including Sport24 journalist.

Matt Scott labeled De Boer “the best technical coach never to win anything major” while conceding: "PochettINO will no doubt get results - but can he bring stability? 

That remains very much an open question"] dubbing his tenure as unsuccessful despite winning 42% of all games played,[6][7][8]; nevertheless many pundits.

Also Played For: psg

2. César Montes

César Montes Career

  • 2013–2014: Pob. Miguel Alemán
  • 2014–2015: Monterrey
  • 2015–2022: Monterrey
  • 2023: Espanyol
  • 2018: Mexico U21
  • 2016–2021: Mexico U23
  • 2017: Mexico

César Montes is a Mexican footballer who currently plays for Espanyol. He made his senior debut in 2015 with Monterrey and has since become a regular starter for the club.

At international level, Montes has represented Mexico at under-17, under-20 and Olympic levels. In 2016 he played in all of Mexico's matches during their successful campaign at the Olympics.

Cesar Montes is an energetic central defender that can also play on either flank or as a forward if needed.[1] With good distribution from the back, he is known to make vital interceptions and clearances which help his side defensively.

His versatility means that he can slot into any three man defence,[6] whilst being able to score goals from set pieces due to his height and strength in the air.

A strong tackler, often winning balls back high up the pitch so that teammates have more space to attack this allows them to create chances through quick combinations down the wing or build up play centrally themselves.

César Jasib Montes Castro (born 24 February 1997) is an upcoming Mexican professional footballer who plays as centreback for Spanish club Espanyol.

Also Played For: monterrey, liga mx

3. Thomas N'Kono

Thomas N Career

  • 1974–1975: Canon Yaoundé
  • 1975–1976: Tonnerre Yaoundé
  • 1976–1982: Canon Yaoundé
  • 1982–1990: Español
  • 1991–1993: Sabadell
  • 1994: Hospitalet
  • 1994–1997: Club Bolívar
  • 1975–1994: Cameroon
  • 2009: Cameroon
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas N'Kono started his career with Éclair Douala in the Cameroonian top league. He made his debut for Espanyol during the 1978-79 season and went on to make a total of 288 appearances for them over 18 years.

In 1988, he moved to Racing Santander where he would spend two seasons before retiring in 1992. N'Kono won 10 caps for Cameroon during his international career and was part of their squads at both the 1982 FIFA World Cup and 1986 FIFA World Cup tournaments.

After retirement, Thomas N'Kono worked as a goalkeeping coach at various clubs in Spain including Atlético Madrid, Valencia CF and Real Betis Balompié until 2010 when he retired from that role too due to health problems arising from an accident while coaching.[1] Thomas N'Kono was born on November 5th, 1968 in Cameroon.

He started his footballing career at the age of 17 with Canon Yaoundé, before moving onto Tonnerre Yaoundé a year later. 

In 1982 Thomas made his international debut for Cameroon and went on to make 63 appearances for the national side over the course of 12 years. 

After retirement from playing he took up managerial duties with Club Bolívar in 2009, leading them to promotion to Primera División de México that same season.

Currently Thomas is Managing Director at Football Federation Cameroon (FCC).

Also Played For: cameroon

4. Carlos Kameni

Fenerbahçe S.K.

Carlos Kameni Career

  • 1995–2000: Kadji Sports
  • 2000–2004: Le Havre
  • 2002–2003: Saint-Étienne (loan)
  • 2004–2012: Espanyol
  • 2012–2017: Málaga
  • 2017–2019: Fenerbahçe
  • 2021–2022: Arta/Solar7
  • 2022: Santa Coloma
  • 1999: Cameroon U20
  • 2000: Cameroon U23
  • 2001–2019: Cameroon

Carlos Kameni is a Cameroonian goalkeeper who has played for Santa Coloma in the Spanish second division. He made his debut for Le Havre aged just 18 and spent two seasons with the club before moving on to Saint-Étienne, where he stayed for three years on loan.

In 2007, Kameni joined Racing Santander but was released at the end of the season after making only one appearance for them. He then signed for CD Numancia but left midway through the 2009–10 season after struggling to make an impact in La Liga. 

After briefly returning to Spain with Ponferradina, Kameni rejoined Racing Santander ahead of their relegation campaign in 2013 and helped them stay up as champions that year; he subsequently retired from professional football at age 34 due to injury. 

Carlos is now a goalkeeping coach with Santa Coloma's Under 17 team. Carlos has been married since 2006 and they have two daughters together.

Idriss Carlos Kameni (born 18 February 1984) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish side Santa Coloma CF.

A product of Kadji Sports. he made his professional debut playing alongside future Barcelona teammate Edgar Davids during 2000–01 season appearing twice without scoring any goals against Lille OSC[9], FC Girondins de Bordeaux Málaga CF Valencia CF Celta Vigo.

On 15 January 2003, newly promoted Saint Étienne signed him on loan until June 2004. "The keeper joins St Etienne from French side Le Havre." 

The following year saw him compete domestically and internationally – representing Cameroon regularly while also starting all six matches between 2002 World Cup qualifiers against Benin (a 2–0 win). Gabon (a 1–1 draw), Congo DR (a 3−0 victory).

Zambia (won 4−0), Libya Arab Jamahiriya U23s friendly match which ended in a 7:1 scoreline over Libyan Olympic Team U23s which featured several players either still or soon set.

Also Played For: le havre ac, malaga cf

5. Diego López

Goalkeeper

Diego López Career

  • 1990–1994: Sarriana
  • 1994–1999: Lugo
  • 1999–2000: Lugo
  • 2000–2003: Real Madrid C
  • 2001–2002: Alcorcón (loan)
  • 2003–2005: Real Madrid B
  • 2005–2007: Real Madrid
  • 2007–2012: Villarreal
  • 2012–2013: Sevilla
  • 2013–2014: Real Madrid
  • 2014–2017: Milan
  • 2016–2017: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2017–2022: Espanyol
  • 2022: Rayo Vallecano
  • 2009: Spain
  • 2005–2007: Galicia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:12, 08 October 2022 (UTC)

Diego López is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Rayo Vallecano. Diego Lopez started his career at Sarriana before moving to Lugo in 1994. 

Lopez made his La Liga debut with Valencia in 2002 and won the Copa del Rey that season as well as the UEFA Cup in 2004 while playing for Valencia.

In 2007, he signed for Atlético Madrid and helped them win both the Europa League and La Liga that year; he also played in the Champions League final against Chelsea that year, but lost 1-0 after extra time. 

In 2009, Diego joined Barcelona where he spent three seasons before joining Real Madrid on a free transfer in 2013; during this time, he also won two more titles with Los Blancos –the Copa del Rey (2014) and FIFA Club World Cup (2015).

After one season back with Atlético Madrid, Lopez rejoined Barcelona once again on 1 July 2017; however only lasted until December of the same year when it was announced that he would be leaving Barça at the end of his contract which expired on 30 June 2018.[2] 

On 14 January 2019,[3] it was announced by Rayo Vallecano[4]that Diego had signed an 18-month contract extension until 30 June 2020[5].

Also Played For: villarreal cf

6. Denis Suárez

Midfielder

Denis Suárez Career

  • 2008–2009: Porriño Industrial
  • 2009–2010: Celta
  • 2011–2013: Manchester City
  • 2010–2011: Celta B
  • 2011–2013: Manchester City
  • 2013–2015: Barcelona B
  • 2014–2015: Sevilla (loan)
  • 2015–2016: Villarreal
  • 2016–2019: Barcelona
  • 2019: Arsenal (loan)
  • 2019: Celta
  • 2010–2011: Spain U17
  • 2012: Spain U18
  • 2012: Spain U19
  • 2013: Spain U20
  • 2014–2017: Spain U21
  • 2016: Spain
  • 2016: Galicia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:40, 1 May 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2017

Denis Suárez is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Celta. Denis Suárez started his career at Porriño Industrial, before moving to Celta in 2009.

Denis Suárez spent three seasons with Manchester City, winning the League Cup and FA Cup in 2013. Denis Suárez joined Celta on a free transfer in July 2015, after leaving Manchester City.

He made his debut for Celta against Racing Santander on 23 August 2015, scoring one goal in a 3-0 victory.[4] Denis Suárez has represented Spain at youth level[5], making 11 appearances and scoring two goals between 2008 and 2010.[6] Denis Suárez is a forward who has played for Barcelona, Villarreal, and Celta.

Denis Suárez was born in 1991 in Uruguay. Denis Suárez made his professional debut with Barcelona B in 2009–10. Denis Suárez transferred to Villarreal in 2013 and helped the club win the Copa del Rey that year as well as the La Liga championship two years later. 

In 2015, he moved to Barcelona where he has continued to be an important player for them both on the field and off it, winning three league titles and one Champions League title during his time there so far.

Also Played For: rc celta de vigo

7. Joselu

Forward

Joselu Career

  • 1999–2002: SD Silleda
  • 2002–2008: Celta
  • 2008–2009: Celta B
  • 2008–2009: Celta
  • 2009–2012: Real Madrid B
  • 2009–2010: Celta (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Real Madrid
  • 2012–2014: 1899 Hoffenheim
  • 2013–2014: Eintracht Frankfurt (loan)
  • 2014–2015: Hannover 96
  • 2015–2017: Stoke City
  • 2016–2017: Deportivo La Coruña (loan)
  • 2017–2019: Newcastle United
  • 2019–2022: Alavés
  • 2022: Espanyol
  • 2008–2009: Spain U19
  • 2009: Spain U20
  • 2009–2010: Spain U21
  • 2016: Galicia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2022

Joselu is a striker who currently plays for Espanyol. Joselu started his career with SD Silleda in 1999 before joining Celta in 2002. In 2008, Joselu helped Celta reach the Copa del Rey Final where they lost to Barcelona.

Joselu had a breakout season in 2009–10 when he scored 21 goals in 31 appearances for Celta On 27 February 2010, José Luis Mato Sanmartín joined Real Madrid from Celta for €8 million.

However, he failed to make an impact at the Santiago Bernabéu and was loaned back to Espanyol midway through the 2010–11 season.

After scoring 14 goals during his second spell at Espanyol,[5] José Luis Mato Sanmartín signed a new contract extension until 2015 on 20 July 2014. JoseLu also represented Germany at U-17 level and played one senior international match against Azerbaijan on 11 October 2009.

He has since retired from international football due to injury but stated that "one day I would like to play again".

Also Played For: la liga, deportivo alavés

8. Fernando Pacheco

Goalkeeper

Fernando Pacheco Career

  • 1998–2004: Obandino
  • 2004–2006: Flecha Negra
  • 2006–2011: Real Madrid
  • 2011–2013: Real Madrid C
  • 2011–2015: Real Madrid
  • 2012–2014: Real Madrid B
  • 2015–2022: Alavés
  • 2022: Almería
  • 2011: Spain U19
  • 2011: Spain U20
  • 2013–2014: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:47, 1 July 2022 (UTC)

Fernando Pacheco is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Almería. Fernando started his career at hometown club Badajoz before moving to Espanyol in 2004.

He made 45 appearances for Spain youth teams and was part of the team that won the U-19 European Championship in 2009. Fernando signed with Almería in 2013 after spending time on loan at Gimnàstic de Tarragona and Granada respectively.

In 2014, he helped Almería finish as runners up in LaLiga Santander and win promotion to La Liga Fernando Pacheco is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid C. 

He made his senior debut with Real Madrid in 2011 and has since played for the club's B team, Real Madrid B, and their reserve side,Real Madrid Castilla.

Pacheco represented Spain at youth level before making his full international debut in 2013. He has also appeared for the U19 and U21 teams, winning two caps each before retiring from international football in 2016 due to injury. 

Fernando Pacheco was born on 2nd January 1990 in Valencia, Spain.

9. Maxi Rodríguez

Argentina national football team

Maxi Rodríguez Career

  • 1999–2002: Newell's Old Boys
  • 2002–2005: Espanyol
  • 2005–2010: Atlético Madrid
  • 2010–2012: Liverpool
  • 2012–2017: Newell's Old Boys
  • 2017–2018: Peñarol
  • 2019–2021: Newell's Old Boys
  • 2001: Argentina U20
  • 2003–2014: Argentina

Maxi Rodríguez is a former Argentine footballer who played for Liverpool and Atlético Madrid. Rodríguez started his career with Newell's Old Boys in 1999.

Rodríguez spent two years with Espanyol before joining Atlético Madrid in 2005. Rodríguez spent two seasons with Liverpool before joining Atlético Madrid in 2010.

Rodríguez made 57 appearances for Atlético Madrid before retiring in 2012. Rodríguez has since started a coaching career, working with the Argentina national team.

Rodríguez was named in the Argentina squad for the 2014 World Cup. Rodríguez was born in Rosario, Argentina, on January 2, 1981. Rodríguez began his coaching career with his former club Atlético Madrid.

Maxi Rodríguez is a very talented footballer who has played for some of the biggest clubs in Argentina and internationally. 

He has been a part of the Argentina national team for many years and has also played at the World Cup and Confederations Cup.

Maxi Rodríguez is known for his fast and deadly passes and is a key part of any team he plays for. He is a hardworking player who always puts in the work during training and matches. 

Maxi Rodríguez is a very popular player with the fans and is highly respected by his team mates.

He is a complete player who can score goals and create chances for his team mates. Maxi Rodríguez is a vocal and passionate player who always wants the best for his team. 

He is a true team player who is always willing to give his all for his team. Maxi Rodríguez is a very committed player who will never give up on his dreams or goals.

Also Played For: copa libertadores

10. Daniel Jarque

Daniel Jarque Career

  • 1995–2001: Espanyol
  • 2001–2004: Espanyol B
  • 2002–2009: Espanyol
  • 2001: Spain U17
  • 2001–2002: Spain U19
  • 2003: Spain U20
  • 2003–2005: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dani Jarque was born on January 1, 1983 in Barcelona, Spain. He began his career with Espanyol, making his senior debut in 2002. Jarque was a regular for the club during the 2003-04 season, and helped them to the Copa del Rey final.

He moved to Juventus in 2006, and won the Italian Serie A title in his first season. He joined Barcelona in 2008, and helped them to the Champions League final. Jarque died in Florence, Italy on August 8, 2009 after a long battle with cancer.

Dani Jarque was 26 years old. Daniel Jarque is a Spanish footballer who plays for Espanyol as a central defender. He started his career at Espanyol, but left for Barcelona in 2001. He rejoined Espanyol in 2004, and has since made 255 appearances for the club.

He has also represented Spain at international level, making ten appearances for the U17s and nineteen for the U21s. He is a regular member of the Spain squad. He helped Espanyol to win the Copa Del Rey in 2009. He has been described as a "solid defender" and a "steady performer".

He has been linked with a move to Premier League side Manchester United. He is currently contracted to Espanyol until 2014.

11. Raúl Tamudo

Forward

Raúl Tamudo Career

  • 1992–1996: Espanyol
  • 1996–1998: Espanyol B
  • 1997–2010: Espanyol
  • 1998: Alavés (loan)
  • 1999: Lleida (loan)
  • 2010–2011: Real Sociedad
  • 2011–2012: Rayo Vallecano
  • 2012: Pachuca
  • 2013: Rayo Vallecano
  • 2013–2015: Sabadell
  • 1997: Spain U20
  • 1998–2000: Spain U21
  • 2000: Spain U23
  • 2000–2007: Spain
  • 1998–2000: Catalonia

Raúl Tamudo is a Spanish striker who played for Espanyol, Real Sociedad and Alavés in his career. Tamudo made his senior debut with Espanyol in 1996 and went on to score 129 goals in 340 appearances for the club.

He joined Real Sociedad in 2010 and scored seven goals in 31 appearances for the club. Tamudo is currently a free agent and has not signed for any club since leaving Real Sociedad in 2011. Tamudo is a member of the Spain national team and has appeared in four World Cups.

He is married and has two children. Tamudo is a devout Christian and often speaks about his faith in interviews. 

Tamudo is known for his hardworking attitude and is often quoted as saying that he does not enjoy playing football for fun. Tamudo is a crowd favorite and is always welcome at his former clubs.

12. Iván de la Peña

Iván de la Peña Career

  • 1991–1993: Barcelona
  • 1993–1995: Barcelona B
  • 1995–1998: Barcelona
  • 1998–2002: Lazio
  • 1999–2000: Marseille (loan)
  • 2000–2001: Barcelona (loan)
  • 2002–2011: Espanyol
  • 1991–1992: Spain U16
  • 1992: Spain U17
  • 1994: Spain U18
  • 1995: Spain U20
  • 1995–1996: Spain U21
  • 1996: Spain U23
  • 2005: Spain

Iván de la Peña is a Spanish midfielder who played for Barcelona and Lazio in his career. De la Peña joined Barcelona B in 1993 and made his senior debut in 1995.

He spent three seasons at Barcelona before joining Lazio in 1998. De la Peña played for Marseille on loan in 2000. He rejoined Lazio in 2002 and played for them until 2007.

In 2007, de la Peña joined Espanyol. He retired from football in 2009. De la Peña was named captain of Espanyol in 2013. He won the Spanish Cup with Espanyol in 2014. Iván de la Peña started his career at Barcelona before moving to Espanyol in 2002.

He made 179 appearances for Espanyol, scoring 8 goals. He made his international debut in 1991, and has since represented Spain at UEFA Euro Under-21 Championships. De la Peña retired from professional football in 2011.

13. Cristóbal Parralo

Cristóbal Parralo Career

  • 1986–1987: Barcelona B
  • 1987–1989: Barcelona
  • 1988–1989: Oviedo (loan)
  • 1989–1991: Logroñés
  • 1991–1992: Barcelona
  • 1992–1995: Oviedo
  • 1995–2001: Espanyol
  • 2001–2003: Paris Saint-Germain
  • 1985–1986: Spain U18
  • 1985–1990: Spain U21
  • 1991–1993: Spain
  • 2008: Benfica (assistant)
  • 2009: Peña Deportiva
  • 2009: Girona
  • 2012–2016: Damm
  • 2016–2017: Deportivo B
  • 2017–2018: Deportivo La Coruña
  • 2018–2019: Alcorcón
  • 2019–2020: Racing Santander
  • 2021: Racing Ferrol
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Cristóbal Parralo is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right back for Racing Ferrol. Cristóbal began his career with Barcelona, making his senior debut in 1989.

He spent time on loan at Oviedo in the early 1990s. He rejoined Barcelona in 1992, but left for Logroñés in 1995. He retired in 2001 after a short spell with Zaragoza.

Cristóbal returned to Racing Ferrol in 2006, and has since been a regular member of the team. He is a member of the Spain national team, and has made appearances at both the Euro and World Championships.

Cristóbal is married and has two children. Cristóbal Parralo is a reliable defender who is known for his strong marking and tackling. Cristóbal Parralo is a Spanish football manager who has worked mainly in the country's lower leagues.

Parralo began his managerial career with Benfica in 2008, serving as an assistant to José Mourinho. He was then appointed manager of Girona in 2009, but was sacked after only six months. 

Parralo then spent two seasons in charge of Deportivo B, before being appointed manager of La Coruña in December 2018.

He left La Coruña in February 2019 to take over at Racing Santander. Parralo has also worked as a scout for Barcelona and Real Madrid. 

Cristóbal Parralo was born in Vigo, Galicia, on 14 March 1976. He began his career as a player with local side Vigo CF, before joining FC Barcelona in 1992. Parralo made his first-team debut in 1995, and went on to make 109 appearances for the club.

14. David García de la Cruz

David García de la Cruz Career

  • 1996–1999: Espanyol
  • 1999–2001: Espanyol B
  • 1999–2011: Espanyol
  • 2011–2015: Girona
  • 2001: Spain U20
  • 2003: Spain U21
  • 2004–2010: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

David García began his career with Espanyol, playing in their youth set-up. He made his senior debut in the 1996–97 season, and went on to make over 180 appearances for the club.

García joined Girona in the summer of 2014, and has since made over 50 appearances for the club. David García is a left back, and is primarily known for his defensive skills. 

He has been capped by Spain at under-21 level, and was also part of the team that reached the final of the European Under-21 Championship in 2004.

David García is a regular for the Spain national team, and has made over 50 appearances. He was part of the team that reached the final of the 2010 World Cup, and has also won titles with Barcelona and Real Madrid. 

David García is a free agent, and is currently without a club. David García is one of the most decorated Spanish players of all time.

15. Sergi Darder

Midfielder

Sergi Darder Career

  • 1996–1997: Artà
  • 1997–2007: Manacor
  • 2007–2011: Espanyol
  • 2011–2012: Espanyol B
  • 2012–2013: Málaga B
  • 2013–2015: Málaga
  • 2015–2018: Lyon
  • 2017–2018:  Espanyol (loan)
  • 2018: Espanyol
  • 2010: Spain U17
  • 2011: Spain U18
  • 2013–2014: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:38, 13 January 2023 (UTC)

Sergi Darder is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Espanyol. He started his career at hometown club, Artà, before moving to Barcelona's La Masia academy in 2009.

Darder made his professional debut for Barcelona in a La Liga match against Racing Santander in 2014. He was an unused substitute in the final of the Copa del Rey that same year.

Darder moved to Espanyol in January 2017. He made his debut for the club in a La Liga match against Valencia. Darder has represented Spain at under-19, under-21 and senior level. He played in the 2016 European Championship and the 2018 World Cup.

Sergi Darder is a central midfielder who is known for his passing ability and attacking instincts. He is also known for his hard working attitude off the pitch. 

Sergi Darder is a member of the Spanish national team and is eligible to play for the country at the international level.

Sergi Darder is married to Spanish model Mónica García and the couple have one child. Sergi Darder is a devout Christian and often speaks about his faith in interviews. 

Sergi Darder is a talented footballer who is in the prime of his career. He is expected to play a major role for Espanyol in the future.

Also Played For: spanish fut

16. Alberto Lopo

Defender

Alberto Lopo Career

  • 1990–1998: Espanyol
  • 1998–2001: Espanyol B
  • 1999–2006: Espanyol
  • 2006–2011: Deportivo La Coruña
  • 2011–2014: Getafe
  • 2014–2016: Deportivo La Coruña
  • 2016: Gimnàstic
  • 2018: Inter d'Escaldes
  • 1998: Spain U17
  • 1998–1999: Spain U18
  • 2001: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alberto Lopo is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Deportivo. He started his career at Espanyol before moving to Deportivo in 2015.

Lopo has made over 200 La Liga appearances and scored six times. He was part of the Spain squad that finished third at the 2010 World Cup. Lopo has been capped 47 times by Spain and was part of their Euro 2016 squad.

Lopo is the son of former Barcelona player and manager, Lopo García. Alberto is married with two children. Lopo is a fierce competitor and loves to get stuck in any physical confrontation. 

Alberto Lopo is considered one of the best centre backs in Spain and is a key player for Deportivo.

Alberto Lopo is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Deportivo La Coruña. Lopo made his debut for Espanyol in 1998 and played for the club until 2006. 

He then signed for Deportivo La Coruña and played for them until 2011. He then moved to Getafe and played for them until 2014.

He then signed for Deportivo La Coruña again and played for them until 2016. Lopo then joined Gimnàstic in 2016 and played for them until 2018. 

He has made 178 appearances and scored 9 goals for Espanyol. He has made 151 appearances and scored 7 goals for Deportivo La Coruña. He has made 40 appearances and scored 1 goal for Getafe.

Also Played For: deportivo de la coruña

17. Dídac Vilà

Defender

Dídac Vilà Career

  • 1998–1999: Mataró
  • 1999–2008: Espanyol
  • 2008–2010: Espanyol B
  • 2009–2011: Espanyol
  • 2011–2015: Milan
  • 2011–2012: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2013–2014: Betis (loan)
  • 2014–2015: Eibar (loan)
  • 2015–2017: AEK Athens
  • 2017–2022: Espanyol
  • 2008: Spain U19
  • 2009: Spain U20
  • 2011: Spain U21
  • 2012: Spain U23
  • 2011: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:53, 1 July 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

Vilà is a left-back who started his career at Espanyol. He made his debut for Spain U21 in 2011 and has since gone on to win caps at various levels. Vilà is a versatile player who can play at left-back or in midfield.

He is currently with Barcelona. Dídac Vilà is a versatile defender with experience playing at both the club and international levels. He began his career at Espanyol, before moving to Milan in 2011. Vilà then spent two seasons on loan at Betis before returning to Espanyol in 2014.

He has since played for AEK Athens and Eibar in Spain, before joining Espanyol once again in 2017. Vilà has represented Spain at various youth levels, and has made one appearance for the senior side. 

He is currently contracted to Espanyol until 2022. Dídac Vilà is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a strong performance.

He is versatile and can play at either centre-back or right-back. He is a key part of Espanyol’s defence, and is regularly called upon to start in the team.

18. David López

Midfielder

David López Career

  • 1997–1999: Sant Cugat
  • 1999–2005: Mercantil
  • 2005–2007: Damm
  • 2007–2008: Espanyol
  • 2008–2011: Espanyol B
  • 2009–2010: Terrassa (loan)
  • 2010–2014: Espanyol
  • 2011–2012: Leganés (loan)
  • 2012–2013: Huesca (loan)
  • 2014–2016: Napoli
  • 2016–2022: Espanyol
  • 2022: Girona
  • 2013: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:29, 19 January 2023 (UTC)

David López started his career at Sant Cugat before signing for Mercantil. López made his debut for Girona in the 2017–18 season. López is known for his defensive midfield play.

López has won several titles with Girona, including the Copa del Rey in 2018. López has represented Spain at international level. David López is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Spanish club Espanyol.

David López started his career at Espanyol, playing for the team from 2005 to 2007. In 2007, López signed with Spanish club Espanyol B. López made his senior debut for Espanyol in 2008. In the 2010–2014 season, López played 37 games for Espanyol.

In the 2014–2016 season, López played 57 games for Napoli. In the 2016–2022 season, López played 181 games for Espanyol. In the 2018–2022 season, López signed with Girona. David López has represented Spain at international level. He has one cap for Catalonia.

19. Sergio García

Forward

Sergio García Career

  • 1989–1993: Bon Pastor
  • 1993–1995: Damm
  • 1995–2002: Barcelona
  • 1997–1999: Damm (loan)
  • 2001–2002: Barcelona C
  • 2002–2004: Barcelona B
  • 2002–2005: Barcelona
  • 2004–2005: Levante (loan)
  • 2005–2008: Zaragoza
  • 2008–2010: Betis
  • 2010–2015: Espanyol
  • 2015–2017: Al-Rayyan
  • 2017–2019: Espanyol
  • 2020–2021: Montañesa
  • 1999: Spain U16
  • 2001: Spain U17
  • 2001–2002: Spain U19
  • 2003: Spain U20
  • 2004–2005: Spain U21
  • 2008: Spain
  • 2003–2019: Catalonia

Sergio García is a Spanish forward who has played for Barcelona and Espanyol. He started his career at Barcelona, before moving to Espanyol in 2012. Sergio García is known for his speed and skill on the forward flank.

He has won several trophies at club level, including three La Liga titles and two Copa del Reys. Sergio García has also represented Spain at international level, and was part of the side that reached the 2010 World Cup final.

He is currently contracted to Espanyol until 2018. Sergio García is often compared to former Barcelona and Spain forward David Villa. As a result of his impressive performances, Sergio García has been named in the UEFA Team of the Year on several occasions.

In 2017, he was awarded the Balón de Oro, Spain's highest sports honour. Sergio García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Espanyol. 

García has also represented the Spanish national team, making his debut in 2003. He has played in the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, Spanish Cup, and Supercopa de España.

García has also won two La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey with Espanyol. García has also played for Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atlético Madrid. He has made over 500 appearances in La Liga and over 100 appearances in the UEFA Champions League. 

García has been capped over 50 times for Spain and has scored over 30 goals for his country. García is a member of the Spanish national team's Hall of Fame. He is the son of former Spanish international footballer Manolo García.

20. Coro

Coro Career

  • 2001–2004: Espanyol B
  • 2003–2011: Espanyol
  • 2011: Osasuna (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Girona
  • 2012–2015: Elche
  • 2015–2016: Mallorca
  • 2016–2017: Doxa
  • 2017–2020: Goa
  • 2020–2021: Atlético Baleares
  • 2001: Spain U17
  • 2001–2002: Spain U19
  • 2003: Spain U20
  • 2003–2011: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Coro is a forward who has played for Espanyol, Banyoles, and most recently, Goa in the Indian Super League. Coro has been a regular for Spain since 2002 and has played in the UEFA European Championship, World Cup, and European Championship qualifiers.

Coro was born in Vilobí d'Onyar, Spain and started playing football with local side, Vilobí. Coro made his senior debut with Espanyol in 2001 before moving to Banyoles the following year. 

Coro featured prominently for Spain in the 2002 UEFA European Championship where they reached the semi-finals.

Coro was a part of the Spain team that reached the quarter-finals of the 2004 World Cup. Coro was part of the Spain team that reached the semi-finals of the 2008 European Championship. 

Coro signed for Goa in the Indian Super League in January 2018. Coro has represented Spain at various youth levels and has won several caps.

21. Javi López

Defender

Javi López Career

  • 2005–2006: Betis C
  • 2005–2007: Betis B
  • 2007–2010: Espanyol B
  • 2009–2020: Espanyol
  • 2020: Adelaide United
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 February 2023

Javi López is a Spanish full-back who is currently playing for Adelaide United. He started his career at Atlético Madrid, making his first-team debut in 2006.

He spent four seasons at Atlético Madrid, before moving to Barcelona in 2009. He played for Barcelona for three seasons, before joining Valencia in 2013. He spent one season at Valencia, before joining Adelaide United in 2015.

Javi is a versatile player, able to play in a number of positions. He is a hard-working defender, and is also capable of creating chances for his team. He has represented Spain at international level, and has also played for the under-21 side.

Javi is a popular player with the Adelaide fans, and is regularly called up to the national team. Javi is the son of former footballer Javier López. He has two younger brothers, Jordi and Oriol. Javi is married to Xavi, and they have two children, Javi and Maite.

Javi is a passionate follower of football, and is often seen watching matches at home with his family.

22. Luis García

Forward

Luis García Career

  • 1991–1996: Oviedo
  • 1996: La Braña
  • 1996–2000: Real Madrid
  • 2000–2001: Real Madrid C
  • 2001–2003: Real Madrid B
  • 2003–2004: Murcia
  • 2004–2005: Mallorca
  • 2005–2011: Espanyol
  • 2011–2014: Zaragoza
  • 2012–2013: UANL (loan)
  • 2014–2019: Eupen
  • 2007–2008: Spain
  • 2019: Damm (youth)
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luis García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Belgian club Damm. He started his career at Oviedo before joining La Braña in 1996.

García then played for Real Madrid for six years, scoring over 100 goals in total. In 2007, García moved to Belgian side Royal Antwerp, where he spent four years.

García then joined Belgian side Westerlo in 2013, where he spent three years. García signed for Damm in January 2017. García has represented Spain at international level, making his debut in 2001.

García has won two La Liga titles with Real Madrid and one with Westerlo. García is a highly rated striker with many clubs interested in signing him. Luis García played for Real Madrid C and Real Madrid B before joining Murcia in 2004.

García then played for Mallorca and Espanyol, before signing for Belgian side Eupen in 2014. García made his international debut for Spain in 2007. In 2019, García was appointed manager of Spanish youth side Damm.

23. Aleix Vidal

Aleix Vidal Career

  • 2000–2001: Valls
  • 2001–2002: Barcelona
  • 2002–2003: Cambrils
  • 2003–2006: Real Madrid
  • 2003–2004: Gimnàstic (loan)
  • 2006–2007: Reus
  • 2007–2008: Espanyol
  • 2007–2008: Damm (loan)
  • 2007: Reus
  • 2008–2009: Espanyol B
  • 2009: Panthrakikos (loan)
  • 2009–2010: Pobla Mafumet
  • 2009: Gimnàstic
  • 2010–2011: Mallorca B
  • 2011: Almería B
  • 2011–2014: Almería
  • 2014–2015: Sevilla
  • 2015–2018: Barcelona
  • 2018–2021: Sevilla
  • 2019–2020: Alavés (loan)
  • 2021: Espanyol
  • 2015: Spain
  • 2013: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:21, 13 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

Aleix Vidal is a Spanish winger who currently plays for Espanyol. Vidal started his career at Barcelona, and was part of their youth system for six years.

He then moved to Real Madrid, and had a successful spell at the club. Vidal then had a loan spell at Gimnàstic before joining Espanyol permanently. Vidal is known for his speed and dribbling ability.

He has represented Spain at youth level, and is expected to make his international debut in the near future. Aleix Vidal is a popular player with the Espanyol supporters. He is often linked with a move to other top-flight clubs.

Aleix Vidal is a regular for Spain at youth level, and is tipped for a bright future. Aleix Vidal is a Spanish midfielder who currently plays for Sevilla. Vidal was born in Barcelona, Catalonia, in 1994. After impressing with Espanyol's B-team, Vidal joined Panthrakikos on loan in 2009.

Vidal made his La Liga debut for Sevilla in 2014. Vidal has represented Spain at youth international level. In 2018, Vidal moved to Alavés on a season-long loan. 

Vidal is a regular for Spain's national team. Vidal is expected to join Barcelona in the summer of 2020. Vidal is a strong midfielder who is adept at passing and shooting.

24. Sergio

Sergio Career

  • 1994–1995: Hospitalet
  • 1995: Hospitalet
  • 1995–1998: Espanyol B
  • 1998–2001: Espanyol
  • 2001–2010: Deportivo La Coruña
  • 2010–2011: Levante
  • 2001–2005: Spain
  • 1999–2013: Catalonia
  • 2013–2014: Espanyol B (assistant)
  • 2014: Espanyol B
  • 2014–2015: Espanyol
  • 2015: Catalonia
  • 2018–2021: Valladolid
  • 2022: Cádiz
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sergio is a Spanish midfielder who has played for Cádiz, Catalonia, and Valladolid. Sergio made his professional debut in 1994 with Mercat Nou Magòria. Sergio played for Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid before moving to Cádiz in 2018.

Sergio helped Cádiz reach the Copa del Rey final in 2019. Sergio is the manager of Cádiz and Catalonia. Sergio has won the Copa del Rey with Cádiz in 2019. Sergio is a regular international for Spain. Sergio has also played for La Liga clubs Athletic Bilbao and Real Madrid.

Sergio is 46 years old. Sergio began his professional career at Hospitalet before moving on to Espanyol. There, he made over 100 appearances and helped the club win two La Liga titles. 

After leaving Espanyol, Sergio spent time at La Coruña and Valencia before returning to Espanyol in the role of assistant manager.

In 2018, he took the reins of Cádiz. Sergio is widely regarded as one of the best midfielders of his generation, and he has won numerous accolades including two La Liga titles and two Spanish Cups. 

Sergio is also a highly respected manager, having led several clubs to successful seasons. He is currently in charge of Valladolid.

25. Crisant Bosch

Midfielder

Crisant Bosch Career

  • 1928–1943: Espanyol
  • Terrassa
  • 1929–1934: Spain
  • 1946: Espanyol
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Crisant Bosch was born in 1907 in Barcelona, Spain. He started his career with local side FC Barcelona as a midfielder. He made his international debut for the Spanish national team in 1932.

He won two La Liga championships and two Copa del Rey titles during his career. Crisant Bosch died in 1981 at the age of 73. Crisant Bosch represented Espanyol and Terrassa during his senior career.

Bosch managed Espanyol during the 1946 season. Bosch was a highly successful player, scoring 23 goals in 130 appearances for Espanyol. Bosch also represented Spain internationally, playing 8 matches between 1929 and 1934.

After retiring as a player, Bosch worked as a football manager for Espanyol. Crisant Bosch was a highly rated player during his time and is still considered one of the best midfielders in Spanish football history. Bosch is currently the sporting director of Espanyol.

Bosch is a highly respected figure in Spanish football and is known for his coaching skills.

26. Fernando Calero

Defender

Fernando Calero Career

  • 2004–2011: Valladolid
  • 2011–2014: Málaga
  • 2014–2016: Málaga B
  • 2016–2017: Valladolid B
  • 2017–2019: Valladolid
  • 2019: Espanyol
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:07, 30 May 2021 (UTC)

Fernando Calero was born in Boecillo, Spain in 1995. He began his footballing career at the age of just 10 with hometown team, Boecillo CF. After making his debut for Espanyol in the 2016/17 season, he quickly established himself as a first-team regular.

He has won two La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey with the club. Calero has also represented Spain at youth level, and made his full international debut in 2017. 

He is a centre back by position, and is known for his strong defending abilities. In 2019, Fernando Calero signed a new contract with Espanyol which will keep him with the club until 2022.

He is a highly-rated player, and is often cited as one of the best defenders in Spain. Fernando Calero is a very popular figure with the Espanyol fans, and is also considered a leader on and off the pitch.

27. Keidi Bare

Midfielder

Keidi Bare Career

  • 2010–2013: Olimpic
  • 2013–2014: Apolonia
  • 2014–2016: Atlético Madrid
  • 2013–2014: Apolonia
  • 2016–2018: Atlético Madrid B
  • 2018–2019: Málaga B
  • 2018–2020: Málaga
  • 2020–: Espanyol
  • 2013–2014: Albania U17
  • 2014–2015: Albania U19
  • 2015–2019: Albania U21
  • 2018: Albania
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:25, 21 August 2021 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

Keidi Bare was born on 28 August 1997 in Fier, Albania. He started his career with Olimpic in 2010 before moving to Apolonia in 2013. Keidi Bare is a midfielder and is currently playing for Espanyol.

Keidi Bare has represented Albania at youth level and has won two caps. Keidi Bare is a very talented player and is expected to have a great future in football. Keidi Bare is a versatile midfielder who has played for Atlético Madrid since 2013.

Keidi Bare is a natural defensive midfielder who is very good at reading the game and breaking up attacks. Keidi Bare is a very good passer of the ball and has a good eye for goal. Keidi Bare is a very good team player and always tries to help his team win.

Keidi Bare is a very fast player and can run a great distance. Keidi Bare is a very good header of the ball and can score goals from long range. 

Keidi Bare is a very good defender and is very good at intercepting passes. Keidi Bare is a very good player in the air and can score goals with his head.

Keidi Bare is a very good player and is a key part of Atlético Madrid’s team.

28. Adrià Pedrosa

Adrià Pedrosa Career

  • 2004–2009: Castelldefels
  • 2009–2014: Gavà
  • 2014–2017: Espanyol
  • 2017–2018: Espanyol B
  • 2018: Espanyol
  • 2019–2021: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2019

Adrià Pedrosa is a Spanish left-back who currently plays for Espanyol. Pedrosa was born in Barcelona in 1998 and began his career with local side Club Atlético Barcelona.

Pedrosa made his professional debut in the 2018-19 season and has since played a key role in the club's defence. Pedrosa has represented Spain at U-17, U-19 and U-21 level, and he is a regular for the full national side.

Pedrosa is a fast and strong defender who is well known for his ball control and passing ability. Pedrosa is one of the most highly-rated young defenders in Europe and is expected to continue his development with Espanyol.

Pedrosa is a current member of the Spanish national team and is set to compete at the 2020 European Championships. Pedrosa is also a member of the Spanish U-21 team and has played at the U-20 World Cup. Pedrosa is currently the captain of Espanyol.

29. Javi Puado

Forward

Javi Puado Career

  • 2010–2013: Barcelona
  • 2013–2014: Cornellà
  • 2014–2017: Espanyol
  • 2016–2018: Espanyol B
  • 2018: Espanyol
  • 2019–2020: Zaragoza (loan)
  • 2016: Spain U20
  • 2019–2021: Spain U21
  • 2021: Spain U23
  • 2021: Spain
  • 2019: Catalonia

Javi Puado is a Spanish winger currently playing for Espanyol. Puado started his career with Barcelona, making his senior debut in 2016. Puado has made 37 appearances for Espanyol B in his two seasons with the club.

Puado is a quick and agile winger who has been described as a "technical wizard". Puado is expected to be a key player for Espanyol next season. Puado is a Spanish youth international, having made appearances for Barcelona at youth level.

Javi Puado is one of the most promising young Spanish footballers. Puado is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Espanyol. Puado has played for the Spanish national team at the Olympic Games. 3. Puado has also played for Catalonia and Zaragoza on loan.

Puado is a versatile midfielder who can play in a variety of positions. Puado is a promising young player who is looking to continue his success with Espanyol. 

Puado is a hardworking midfielder who is always looking to contribute to his team. Puado is a promising young player who is looking to continue his success with Espanyol.

Puado is a versatile midfielder who can play in a variety of positions. Puado is a promising young player who is looking to continue his success with Espanyol.

30. Martin Braithwaite

Forward

Martin Braithwaite Career

  • 2003–2007: Esbjerg fB
  • 2007: Midtjylland
  • 2007–2009: Esbjerg fB
  • 2009–2013: Esbjerg fB
  • 2013–2017: Toulouse
  • 2017–2019: Middlesbrough
  • 2018: Bordeaux (loan)
  • 2019: Leganés (loan)
  • 2019–2020: Leganés
  • 2020–2022: Barcelona
  • 2022: Espanyol
  • 2008: Denmark U17
  • 2009–2010: Denmark U19
  • 2012–2013: Denmark U21
  • 2013: Denmark
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:32, 13 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23

Martin Braithwaite is a Danish forward who is currently playing for Espanyol. Braithwaite started his career with Esbjerg fB in 2003. He played for Midtjylland from 2007 to 2009.

Braithwaite made his international debut for Denmark in 2012. Braithwaite has scored 33 goals in 127 appearances for Denmark. Braithwaite was named in Denmark's squad for the 2018 World Cup.

Braithwaite was named in Denmark's squad for the 2020 European Championship. Braithwaite has represented Denmark at various youth levels. Braithwaite is 1.77 metres tall and is a forward. Martin Braithwaite is a talented footballer who has played for many top clubs in Europe.

He has been a part of the Esbjerg fB and Toulouse teams that have been successful in Denmark and France, respectively. In 2018, he joined Bordeaux on loan and helped the team win Ligue 1.

He has also played for Barcelona and Espanyol on loan in Spain. Braithwaite has represented Denmark at youth levels and has made a few appearances for the senior team.

He is a box-to-box midfielder who is known for his passing and crossing abilities. He is set to join Leganés on a permanent basis in the near future. Martin Braithwaite is a versatile and skilled footballer who is sure to make an impact in any team he joins.

Also Played For: denmark national football team, toulouse fc

31. Nico Melamed

Nico Melamed Career

  • 2013–2019: Espanyol
  • 2019–2020: Espanyol B
  • 2019: Espanyol
  • 2020: Spain U19
  • 2021: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 October 2021

Nico Melamed is a young midfielder with great potential who is currently playing for Espanyol. Melamed made his debut for Espanyol in the 2019-20 season, and has been playing a big role in the team's midfield.

Melamed has a great eye for goal, and has scored a number of vital goals for Espanyol in recent seasons. Melamed is a hard-working player who is always putting in a shift for his team. 

Melamed has a bright future ahead of him, and he is expected to continue playing at a high level for years to come.

Melamed is a promising young player who is sure to become a major star in the near future. Melamed is a fantastic player to watch, and he is sure to become a popular figure in the football world. 

Melamed is a talented player who is sure to make a big impact on the international stage in the future. Melamed is a highly-rated young player who is sure to become a household name in the future.

32. Edu Expósito

Edu Expósito Career

  • 2012-2013: Vilanova
  • 2013–2014: Gavà
  • 2014–2015: Damm
  • 2015–2018: Deportivo B
  • 2017–2019: Deportivo La Coruña
  • 2019–2022: Eibar
  • 2022: Espanyol
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022

Edu Expósito is a Spanish midfielder currently playing for Espanyol. He made his debut with the club in 2016. Edu Expósito was born on 1 August 1996 in Cubelles, Spain.

At age 16, Edu Expósito joined Valencia CF's youth academy. He made his professional debut with Valencia CF in the Segunda División B in 2016. He joined Espanyol in the summer of 2016.

Edu Expósito has represented Spain at youth level. He made his debut with the under-19s in 2016. Edu Expósito is a versatile midfielder who can play as a central or wide midfielder. He is a hard-working player who is known for his passing and tackling.

Edu Expósito is contracted to Espanyol until 2020. Edu Expósito is a versatile defender who has played for a number of clubs in his senior career. He is best known for his time at La Liga side Deportivo La Coruña, where he made 39 appearances over two seasons.

Expósito has also represented Espanyol and Eibar in the La Liga. He is a strong defender who is known for his aerial ability and ball control. 

Expósito is likely to join a new club in the near future, with Deportivo La Coruña likely to be his last club. He is a versatile defender who can play at both left-back and centre-back.

Expósito is a good character player who is known for his leadership qualities. He is a hard-working defender who is always looking to put in a good performance. Edu Expósito is a talented defender who is likely to make an impact in the future.

33. Sergi Gómez

Sergi Gómez Career

  • 1998–2004: Canet de Mar
  • 2004–2006: Mataró
  • 2006–2011: Barcelona
  • 2010–2014: Barcelona B
  • 2010: Barcelona
  • 2014–2018: Celta
  • 2018–2021: Sevilla
  • 2021: Espanyol
  • 2008–2009: Spain U17
  • 2010: Spain U18
  • 2010–2011: Spain U19
  • 2013–2014: Spain U21
  • 2014: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:48, 2 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 December 2016

Sergi Gómez is a centre back who currently plays for Espanyol. Gómez began his career with Canet de Mar, before moving to Mataró in 2004. Gómez made his senior debut for Espanyol in 2012, and has since played a key role in the club's defence.

Gómez represented Spain at youth level, and won the Under-21 European Championship in 2011. Gómez is a key player for Espanyol, and is expected to feature in their upcoming fixtures. Gómez is a hard-working defender, who is known for his ability to clear the ball well.

Gómez is likely to remain with Espanyol for the foreseeable future. Gómez is a versatile defender, who can play in either central or right-back positions. 

Gómez is a solid defender, who is capable of making important contributions for Espanyol. Sergi Gomez is a Spanish footballer who plays for Celta de Vigo.

Gomez has played for Barcelona and Celta de Vigo in his career. Gomez has represented Spain at U21 level. Gomez is a hard-working midfielder who is known for his defensive prowess. Gomez is a free agent at the end of the 2021 season. 

Gomez is a product of Barcelona's youth system. Gomez has been a regular for Celta since joining the club in 2018.

Gomez is a good passer of the ball and can score goals. Gomez is a versatile midfielder who can play in any midfield spot.

34. Óscar Gil

Óscar Gil Career

  • 2015–2019: Elche B
  • 2018–2020: Elche
  • 2020: Espanyol
  • 2021: Spain U21
  • 2021: Spain U23
  • 2021: Spain

Gil was born on 26 April 1998 in Elche, Spain. Gil has played for Espanyol since the 2016-17 season. Gil has made 25 La Liga appearances for Espanyol. Gil has made one appearance for the Spain national team.

Gil is 1.75 m tall and plays as a right-back. Gil has represented Spain at under-17, under-19, and under-21 level. Gil is a product of Pablo Iglesias' youth system, having played for Elche, Kelme, and Elche. Gil is a talented defender with a good range of passing.

Gil is a versatile player who can play in any defensive position. Gil is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Elche in the Spanish La Liga. 

Gil has represented Spain at both the under-21 and under-23 levels. He made his senior debut in a 1-0 win over Spain U21 in January 2021.

Gil is a product of Elche's youth system, and made his senior debut in the 2016-17 season. Gil has been a regular in the starting lineup for Elche this season, and is looking to help the club reach the La Liga playoffs. Gil is a versatile player, able to operate as a midfielder or forward.

Gil is known for his pace and dribbling ability. Gil is a hard worker, and is always looking to improve his game. Gil is a popular player among Elche supporters, and is viewed as a future star of Spanish football.

35. Omar El Hilali

Omar El Hilali Career

  • 2016–2020: Espanyol
  • 2020: Espanyol B
  • 2021: Espanyol
  • 2021: Morocco U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2021, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:17, 4 April 2021 (UTC)

Omar El Hilali is a young right-back who has been playing for Espanyol B in Spain. He has shown great potential and is tipped for big things in the future.

El Hilali was born in L'Hospitalet, Spain in 2003. He started playing football at a young age and quickly developed into a talented defender. El Hilali made his debut for Espanyol B in the 2016/17 season and has played a key role in the team's successful campaign.

He has scored one goal and provided two assists in 28 appearances. El Hilali is a dedicated footballer who puts all his effort into his performances. 

He is a strong defender who is capable of clearing the ball with ease. El Hilali is a promising young player who is expected to continue growing in stature and skill.

He has a great future in football and is poised to achieve great things. El Hilali is a fervent defender of his team and is always willing to put in a hard shift. 

He is a hard-working player who is always looking to improve his game. El Hilali is a versatile defender who is capable of playing at right-back or in the midfield.

He is a hard-working player who is always looking to help his team win. El Hilali is a talented defender who is capable of making big contributions to his team. He is a hard-working player who is always looking to improve his game. 

He is expected to continue growing in stature and skill over the next few years. El Hilali is a promising young player who is expected to continue growing in stature and skill. He has a great future in football and is poised to achieve great things.

36. Brian Oliván

Brian Oliván Career

  • 2002–2013: Barcelona
  • 2013–2014: Braga B
  • 2014: CSKA Sofia
  • 2014–2015: Valladolid B
  • 2014–2015: Valladolid
  • 2015–2017: Granada B
  • 2016–2017: Cádiz (loan)
  • 2017–2020: Cádiz
  • 2019–2020: Girona (loan)
  • 2020–2022: Mallorca
  • 2022: Espanyol
  • Spain U15
  • 2009: Spain U16
  • 2011: Spain U17
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022

Brian Oliván began his career at Barcelona, where he made over 100 appearances for the club's youth sides. In 2013, Oliván joined Espanyol and has since made over 50 appearances for the club.

He has been a regular member of the Spanish national team and has represented his country at both under-21 and senior level. Oliván is a left back and is known for his stamina and defensive abilities.

Oliván is a key player for Espanyol and is likely to play a significant role in the club's future. Oliván is a versatile player and can play in a number of positions on the pitch. Oliván is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for Espanyol.

Oliván is a popular player at Espanyol and is highly respected by his team-mates. Oliván is a young player with a lot of potential and is likely to continue to improve as he continues to play for Espanyol. 

Oliván is a talented player and is worth keeping an eye on as he continues to play football.

37. Dani Gómez

Dani Gómez Career

  • 2003–2009: Estudiantes Alcorcón
  • 2009–2011: Alcorcón
  • 2011–2017: Real Madrid
  • 2017–2020: Real Madrid B
  • 2019–2020: Tenerife (loan)
  • 2020: Levante
  • 2022: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2016–2017: Spain U19
  • 2019–2021: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022

Dani Gómez is a Spanish forward who currently plays for Espanyol on loan from Levante. He has represented Spain at various youth levels. Dani Gómez is a quick, strong forward who is known for his clinical finishing.

He is a regular starter for Espanyol and is an important part of their attack. Dani Gómez is a prodigious young talent and is sure to continue developing at a high level. He is a potential star for Spain and could become one of the country's leading forwards in the future.

Dani Gómez is a popular figure with the Espanyol fans and is highly respected by his team-mates. He is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. 

Dani Gómez is a young player with a lot of potential who is still developing as a footballer. He has a bright future ahead of him and is sure to become a household name in Spain.

Dani Gómez is a highly talented forward who is already making a name for himself in European football. 

He has the potential to become a superstar and is destined for big things in the future. Dani Gómez is a talented young forward who is already making a name for himself in European football. He has the potential to become a superstar and is destined for big things in the future.

Dani Gómez is a quick, strong forward who is known for his clinical finishing. He is a regular starter for Espanyol and is an important part of their attack. 

Dani Gómez is a prodigious young talent and is sure to continue developing at a high level. He is a potential star for Spain and could become one of the country's leading forwards in the future.

38. Vinícius Souza

Vinícius Souza Career

  • 2014–2019: Flamengo
  • 2019–2020: Flamengo
  • 2020: Lommel
  • 2021–2022: K.V. Mechelen (loan)
  • 2022: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2017: Brazil U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:45, 31 August 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17

Vinícius Souza is a young midfielder who currently plays for Espanyol on loan from Lommel. He has been noted for his speed and ability to create chances for his team-mates.

Vinícius Souza was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1999. He started playing football at a young age and quickly developed into a talent in the game. Vinícius Souza made his debut for Espanyol in the Spanish La Liga in September 2016.

He has since become a key player for the club, scoring two goals in 23 appearances. Vinícius Souza is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in any of the three midfield positions. He is also known for his speed and ability to create chances for his team-mates.

Vinícius Souza is a young player with a lot of potential who is still developing as a player. He is sure to improve further in the future and is likely to become a top-level midfielder. Vinícius Souza is a highly-rated player at Espanyol and is considered one of the club's most important players.

He is sure to help Espanyol secure promotion back to La Liga in the future. Vinícius Souza is a player with a lot of speed, agility and explosiveness. 

He is able to quickly change direction, evade defenders and create chances for his team-mates. Vinícius Souza is a young player with a lot of potential who is still developing as a player.

He is sure to improve further in the future and is likely to become a top-level midfielder. Vinícius Souza is a versatile midfielder who is capable of playing in any of the three midfield positions. He is also known for his speed and ability to create chances for his team-mates.

39. Toni Jiménez

Toni Jiménez Career

  • 1988–1989: Granollers
  • 1989–1991: Barcelona C
  • 1991–1992: Barcelona
  • 1991–1992: Figueres (loan)
  • 1992–1993: Rayo Vallecano
  • 1993–1999: Espanyol
  • 1999–2002: Atlético Madrid
  • 2002–2003: Elche
  • 2003–2004: Espanyol
  • 1992: Spain U21
  • 1992: Spain U23
  • 1998–1999: Spain
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Toni Jiménez is a Spanish goalkeeper who has been playing professionally for Granollers and Olímpic Garriga since the early 1990s. Jiménez helped Granollers win the Copa del Rey in 2006, and he has also played for the Spanish national team.

In 2009, Jiménez signed for Málaga CF and he has since helped the team to qualify for the UEFA Champions League. In June 2018, Jiménez announced his retirement from professional football. Toni Jiménez is a goalkeeper with great shot-stopping skills.

He is known for his quick reactions and reflexes, which have helped him make many important saves in his career. 

Jiménez is a passionate player who always gives his all on the pitch. He is a popular figure in the Granollers fanbase, and he will be greatly missed by the club after his retirement.

Toni Jiménez is a Spanish goalkeeper who has been playing professionally for Granollers and Olímpic Garriga since the early 1990s. He has helped Granollers win the Copa del Rey in 2006, and he has also played for the Spanish national team. 

In 2009, Jiménez signed for Málaga CF and he has since helped the team to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.

In June 2018, Jiménez announced his retirement from professional football. Toni Jiménez is a goalkeeper with great shot-stopping skills. 

He is known for his quick reactions and reflexes, which have helped him make many important saves in his career. Jiménez is a passionate player who always gives his all on the pitch. 

He is a popular figure in the Granollers fanbase, and he will be greatly missed by the club after his retirement.

40. Manuel Zúñiga

Manuel Zúñiga Career

  • 1977–1979: Calvo Sotelo
  • 1979–1988: Español
  • 1981: Cádiz (loan)
  • 1988–1991: Sevilla
  • 1991–1993: Sabadell
  • 1993–1996: Écija
  • 1977–1978: Spain U18
  • 1979: Spain U19
  • 1979: Spain U20
  • 1979–1987: Spain U21
  • 1980: Spain amateur
  • 1986–1988: Spain U23
  • 2010–2011: Écija
  • 2011–2012: Puertollano
  • 2012–2013: San Roque
  • 2013–2014: Caudal
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Manuel Zúñiga was born on June 29, 1960 in Luciana, Spain. He started his career at Calvo Sotelo in 1977. He moved to Español in 1979 and played for them until 1988.

He then moved to Sevilla and played for them from 1988 to 1991. He retired from football in 1991. He has played for Spain at the U-21, U-20, and senior levels. He currently works as a football coach.

He is married and has two children. He is regarded as a great midfielder and was inducted into the Spanish Football Hall of Fame in 2006. Manuel Zúñiga was born in Sabadell, Catalonia, on January 9th, 1971.

Zúñiga played for local side Sabadell FC before joining Écija CF in the 1991–92 season. Zúñiga made his international debut for Spain in 1977 and went on to represent the country at U18, U19, U20, U21 and U23 level.

After leaving Écija, Zúñiga spent two seasons as manager of Puertollano CF before taking charge of San Roque CD in 2013. Zúñiga returned to Écija in 2014 and has since led the club to back-to-back La Liga titles.

41. Arteaga

Arteaga Career

  • 1988–1990: Cádiz B
  • 1989–1993: Cádiz
  • 1993–2003: Espanyol
  • 2001–2002: Rayo Vallecano (loan)
  • 2003–2007: Chiclana
  • 2011–2012: Badajoz (assistant)
  • 2012: Badajoz
  • 2022: Europa
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Moises García Fernández is a Spanish midfielder who has played for Europa in the UEFA Europa League. He started his career at hometown club Cádiz, before moving to Valencia in 1993.

He spent two seasons with Valencia, before moving to Zaragoza in 1995. Arteaga spent five seasons with Zaragoza, before joining Valencia in 2003. He made his Valencia debut in a 3-2 win over Racing Santander on 25 August 2003.

He made 288 appearances for Valencia, scoring 25 goals. He signed for Liverpool in 2004, but only made seven appearances. He joined Europa in 2006, and played for them until he retired in 2014. He has also played for Spain at international level, making 11 appearances.

Arteaga was a midfielder who played for Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano over a decade. Arteaga is most remembered for his time at Espanyol, where he won three La Liga titles. 

Arteaga also represented Spain at international level. After retiring from playing, Arteaga became a manager.

42. Diego Orejuela

Diego Orejuela Career

  • 1979–1991: Español
  • 1979–1980: Figueres (loan)
  • 1980–1981: Sabadell (loan)
  • 1981–1982: Figueres (loan)
  • 1982: Lleida (loan)
  • 1991–1993: Palamós
  • 1978: Spain U18
  • 1984: Spain U21
  • 1984: Spain amateur
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Orejuela is a Spanish midfielder who has spent his entire career playing for Atlético Madrid. He has won La Liga twice, the Copa del Rey once, and the Intercontinental Cup once.

Orejuela was born in La Luisiana, Spain, on 20 January 1962. He began his career playing for local side Atlético Madrid, making his debut in the 1981–82 season. 

He went on to make over 350 appearances for the club, winning La Liga twice and the Copa del Rey once.

Orejuela joined Spanish side Real Madrid in the summer of 1996, but only made nine appearances for the club before moving to Atlético Madrid again in the summer of 1997. 

He spent two seasons with Atlético Madrid before retiring in 2001. Orejuela was a member of the Spanish national team, making his debut in the 1986–87 season.

He went on to make over 60 appearances for the national team, including the 1992 European Championship. Orejuela played in three World Cups for Spain, the most recent of which was the 2010 World Cup. 

He also played in the 1996, 2000, and 2006 European Championships. Orejuela is the father of Spanish international midfielder Diego Costa.

43. José Carlos Lazo

José Carlos Lazo Career

  • 2002–2012: Sanluqueño
  • 2012–2015: Real Madrid
  • 2015–2018: Real Madrid B
  • 2016–2017: Villarreal B (loan)
  • 2017–2018: Recreativo (loan)
  • 2018–2020: Getafe
  • 2018–2019: Lugo (loan)
  • 2019–2020: Almería (loan)
  • 2020–2022: Almería
  • 2022: Espanyol
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2022

José Carlos Lazo is a Spanish winger who currently plays for Espanyol. Lazo made his senior debut with Sanlúcar de Barrameda's youth team in 2002. Lazo spent time on loan at fellow league side Cultural Leonesa during the 2015–16 season.

Lazo made his La Liga debut for Espanyol in a 2–1 win over RCD Mallorca in October 2016. Lazo has represented the Spanish under-21 side on multiple occasions. 

Lazo has represented Spain at under-17, under-19, and under-21 level. Lazo is a versatile player who is capable of playing on the left or right wing.

Lazo is one of Espanyol's key players and has scored six goals in all competitions this season. Lazo is a strong dribbler and is capable of creating chances for his team mates. 

José Carlos Lazo is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Spain national team. He primarily plays as a leftback but can also play as a left midfielder.

Lazo made his professional debut with Real Madrid Castilla in the Segunda División B in 2012. He made his first-team debut with Real Madrid two years later and has since played for the club in all three of their La Liga campaigns. 

Lazo has represented Spain at youth level and made his senior international debut in November 2017. Lazo is a regular for Spain and has played in all of their qualifying matches for the 2018 World Cup and the UEFA Nations League.

Lazo is a strong left-back and is known for his crossing ability. Lazo is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions, and is seen as a long-term successor to Marcelo at leftback for Real Madrid. 

Lazo is under contract with Real Madrid until 2020. Lazo was named in the La Liga team of the season for the 2017–18 season. Lazo was named in the Spain squad for the 2018 World Cup.

44. Joan García

Joan García Career

  • 2016–2020: Espanyol
  • 2019–2021: Espanyol B
  • 2021: Espanyol
  • 2018–2019: Spain U18
  • 2019: Spain U19
  • 2021: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Joan García is a goalkeeper currently playing for Espanyol. Joan García made his senior debut for Manresa in the 2016/17 season. Joan García was born on 4 May 2001 in Sallent, Spain.

Joan García has represented Spain at under-17 and under-19 level. Joan García is 1.81 metres tall. Joan García is Espanyol's first-choice goalkeeper. Joan García is a promising young goalkeeper who is likely to continue developing at Espanyol.

Joan García is a young goalkeeper with a bright future. Joan García is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions on the pitch. 

Joan García has experience playing in both the Spanish and international leagues. Joan García is a hardworking player who is always looking to improve his game.

Joan García is a popular player with his teammates and is always willing to help out. Joan García is a future star and is expected to continue developing at Espanyol. 

Joan García is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions on the pitch. Joan García is a hardworking player who is always looking to improve his game.

Joan García is a popular player with his teammates and is always willing to help out. Joan García is a future star and is expected to continue developing at Espanyol.

45. Víctor Sánchez

Midfielder

Víctor Sánchez Career

  • 1995–1998: Rubí
  • 1998–2004: Jàbac Terrassa
  • 2004–2005: Europa
  • 2005–2006: Barcelona
  • 2005: Europa
  • 2006–2007: Barcelona C
  • 2007–2009: Barcelona B
  • 2008–2011: Barcelona
  • 2009–2010: Xerez (loan)
  • 2010–2011: Getafe (loan)
  • 2011: Neuchâtel Xamax
  • 2012–2020: Espanyol
  • 2020–2021: Western United
  • 2022: Girona
  • 2013: Catalonia
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:51, 6 July 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2019

Victor Sánchez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Espanyol as a midfielder. Sánchez started his career at Rubí before moving to Europa in 2005.

He then spent four years at Barcelona, winning the Copa del Rey in 2007. He joined Espanyol in 2019. Sánchez is known for his powerful and accurate shooting from midfield, as well as his ability to win back possession.

He has represented Spain at international level on multiple occasions, most notably at the 2010 World Cup. Sánchez is an admirer of former Barcelona and Spain teammate Ronaldinho. Sánchez has two sons, one of whom, Víctor Jr., is also a footballer.

Sánchez is a devout Christian and has been involved in charity work throughout his career. Senior career covers the period from 2005 to the present.

46. John Lauridsen

John Lauridsen Career

  • 1978–1982: Esbjerg
  • 1982–1988: Español
  • 1988–1990: Málaga
  • 1990–1992: Esbjerg
  • 1981–1988: Denmark
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lauridsen was born on April 2nd, 1959 in Ribe, Denmark. He started his career at Gredstedbro before moving to Español in 1984. Lauridsen was a midfield stalwart for Español and was part of the team that won the Copa Interamericana in 1991.

Lauridsen retired from professional football in 1998. Lauridsen has since worked as a football coach. Lauridsen was named the Danish Football Association's coach of the year in 2006. Lauridsen was a member of the Danish national team and made his debut in 1982.

He has represented Denmark at the Olympics twice, in 1988 and 1992. Lauridsen is currently the sporting director at Randers FC. 

John Lauridsen started his senior career at Esbjerg in 1978 and was part of the team that won the Danish championship in 1982. Lauridsen then moved to Español in 1988 where he won the Spanish championship in 1990.

Lauridsen then moved to Malaga in 1990, where he won the La Liga championship in 1992. Lauridsen then moved to Denmark in 1992 where he played for Aarhus and Odense. Lauridsen retired from professional football in 1994. 

Lauridsen has since worked as a football coach. Lauridsen was a member of the Denmark national team and played 27 international matches. Lauridsen has a total of 56 club appearances and 56 goals.

47. Michel Pineda

Michel Pineda Career

  • 1982–1984: Auxerre
  • 1984–1990: Español
  • 1990–1993: Toulon
  • 1993–1994: Racing Santander
  • 1994–1995: Lleida
  • 1995–1996: Alavés
  • 1984–1986: Spain U21
  • 1987: Spain U23
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michel Pineda was born on 9 June 1964 in Gien, France and started his career with Auxerre. Pineda was a prolific striker during his career and scored 147 goals in 269 appearances.

Pineda won two Ligue 1 titles with Auxerre and was also named the French PFA Player of the Year in 1984. Pineda moved to Marseille in 1988 and helped the club to win the Ligue 1 title in 1989 and the Coupe de France in 1990.

Pineda moved to Spain to join Real Madrid in 1992 and spent three seasons with the club. Pineda moved to England to join Liverpool in 1995 and helped the club to win the Premier League title in 1997 and the FA Cup in 1998. 

Pineda moved to Mexico to join Pumas in 2000 and spent two seasons with the club before retiring in 2002.

Pineda has since worked as a football commentator for French Television and is also a team manager for Racing Club de France. Michel Pineda is a French national and played his last game for the national team in 2003.

48. Leandro Cabrera

Defender

Leandro Cabrera Career

  • 2008–2009: Defensor
  • 2009–2013: Atlético Madrid
  • 2010–2011: Recreativo (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Numancia (loan)
  • 2012–2013: Hércules (loan)
  • 2013–2014: Real Madrid B
  • 2014–2017: Zaragoza
  • 2017–2018: Crotone
  • 2018: Getafe (loan)
  • 2018–2020: Getafe
  • 2020: Espanyol
  • 2009–2011: Uruguay U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:53, 6 November 2022 (UTC)

Leandro Cabrera is a Uruguay international defender who currently plays for Espanyol. Cabrera started his career with Defensor before moving to Nacional in 2013.

He played for Racing Santander and Valencia in Spain, before joining Espanyol in 2017. Cabrera has represented Uruguay at Under-20, Under-23, and senior level. He is known for his aerial ability and ball-tracking skills.

Cabrera has made 40 appearances for Espanyol, scoring one goal. He is expected to compete for a starting spot in Espanyol's defence in the 2019–20 season. Cabrera is a Uruguay national team regular and has made six appearances for his country.

He is also a regular for Uruguay's under-20 and under-23 teams. Leandro Cabrera was born in Uruguay on October 15, 1988. 

He started his career with Defensor, before moving to Atlético Madrid. He then spent a year on loan at Recreativo. He joined Zaragoza in 2013, and has since played for Crotone and Getafe.

He has represented Uruguay at youth level, and is hoping to make the step up to the senior side. Leandro Cabrera is a versatile defender, able to play at either centre back or full back. 

He is a hard-working player, and is always looking to put in a solid performance. Leandro Cabrera is a popular figure with the fans, and is highly regarded within the game.

He is a regular in the Uruguay squad, and is looking to help the country make further progress at the World Cup in Russia this year.

49. Álvaro Fernández

Álvaro Fernández Career

  • 2015–2017: Osasuna B
  • 2016: Osasuna
  • 2017–2019: Monaco II
  • 2018–2019: Extremadura (loan)
  • 2019: Huesca
  • 2021–2022: Brentford (loan)
  • 2022: Espanyol (loan)
  • 2016: Spain U18
  • 2016–2017: Spain U19
  • 2016: Spain U20
  • 2019–2021: Spain U21
  • 2021: Spain U23
  • 2021: Spain

Fernández is a Spanish goalkeeper who currently plays for Espanyol on loan from Huesca. He made his senior debut in 2017 with Monaco II, before joining Extremadura in 2018.

Osasuna, and made 47 appearances for the club before joining Monaco II. After making just one appearance for Monaco II, Álvaro joined Extremadura on a loan deal in 2018. 5. Álvaro is a promising goalkeeper who is still developing as a player.

He is a Spain U19 international, having made 11 appearances for the national side. Extremadura. Espanyol until 2020. Espanyol in the coming seasons. 

Fernández is a versatile midfielder who has played for Spain at various youth levels. Fernández joined Espanyol in a loan deal in the summer of 2020.

Fernández has also represented Spain at the Olympic Games. Fernández is a key player for Espanyol and is expected to be a key part of their future. 

Fernández is an attacking midfielder who can score goals. Fernández is a versatile player who can play anywhere in the midfield. Fernández is a promising young midfielder who is expected to continue to play at a high level.

Fernández is a talented midfielder who has a bright future ahead of him. Fernández is a versatile midfielder who is expected to continue to play at a high level.

50. José Gragera

José Gragera Career

  • 2008–2018: Sporting Gijón
  • 2017–2020: Sporting B
  • 2019–2023: Sporting Gijón
  • 2023: RCD Espanyol
  • 2018: Spain U19
  • 2021: Spain U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

José Gragera is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for Espanyol. He has played mainly as a midfielder, but has also been used as a left-back. Gragera made his senior debut with the reserve team of Barcelona in 2016.

He made his first team debut in 2017, coming on as a substitute in a 1-0 defeat to Levante. Gragera is the son of former professional footballer José Gragera. 

Gragera made his international debut for Spain in a 2019 European Championship qualification match against Andorra.

Gragera was named in the Spain squad for the 2019 World Cup. Gragera is the nephew of former Barcelona and Spain striker Gràcia. 

Gragera was named in the Espanyol team of the season for the 2018-19 season. Gragera has been praised for his dribbling and passing ability. Gragera was born in Gijón, Asturias, and raised in Barcelona.

Also Played For: spain national under-21 football team

51. Ricardo Zamora

Ricardo Zamora Career

  • 1914–1916: Universitari SC
  • 1916–1919: Espanyol
  • 1919–1922: Barcelona
  • 1922–1930: Espanyol
  • 1930–1936: Real Madrid
  • 1937–1938: Nice
  • 1920–1936: Spain
  • 1920–1930: Catalan XI
  • 1937–1938: Nice
  • 1939–1946: Atlético Aviación
  • 1946–1949: Celta
  • 1949–1951: Málaga
  • 1951–1952: Spain
  • 1953–1955: Celta
  • 1955–1957: Espanyol
  • 1960: Celta
  • 1961: Espanyol

Zamora is one of the most celebrated goalkeepers in Spanish football history. Zamora spent his entire career with Espanyol, Real Madrid and Barcelona. Zamora was a member of the Spanish team that won the World Cup in 1954.

Zamora was also a member of the Spanish team that won the European Cup in 1957. Zamora was a goalkeeper who was known for his agility and reflexes. Zamora is also remembered for his style of play, which was characterized by calmness under pressure.

Zamora died in Barcelona at the age of 77. Zamora was awarded the prestigious Ballon d'Or award in 1957. Zamora is considered one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. 

Zamora was a Spanish international footballer who played as a midfielder. Zamora represented Spain at the 1920 Olympic Games, where he helped the team to a fourth-place finish.

Zamora spent most of his career playing for Atlético Aviación, Celta, Nice, and Málaga. Zamora won two La Liga titles and four Copa del Reys with Atlético Aviación. Zamora also represented Spain at the FIFA World Cup in 1938 and 1950. 

Zamora retired from football in 1955. Zamora was inducted into the Spanish Football Hall of Fame in 1987. Zamora died in 1988 at the age of 73.

Final Words

Espanyol de Barcelona is a professional soccer club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The club was formed in 1892 and has played its home games at the Camp Nou since its construction in 1957.

Espanyol is the most successful club in Catalonia, having won a total of 33 La Liga titles, 26 Copa del Rey trophies, and 4 UEFA Champions League titles. Espanyol have also reached the final of the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup twice, as well as reaching the Copa del Rey final on six occasions.

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