Borja Cortina Carbonell (born 24 February 2006) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Atlético Levante UD.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Borja Cortina Carbonell | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levante B | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlètic Amistat | |||
| 2017–2020 | Levante | ||
| 2020–2021 | Patacona | ||
| 2021–2024 | Levante | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Levante B | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Levante | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021–2022 | Spain U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Spain U17 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Valencia, Cortina joined Levante UD's youth sides from local side Club Atlètic Amistat.[1] On 4 July 2023, he renewed his contract with the club for three years.[2]
Cortina was promoted to the reserves in Tercera Federación ahead of the 2024–25 season, and made his senior debut on 7 September 2024, starting in a 2–1 away win over CF La Nucía.[3] He made his first team debut on 13 October, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Marcos Navarro in a 1–0 Segunda División away loss to Racing de Santander.[4][5]
International career
editCortina represented Spain at under-16[6] and under-17 levels.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Borja Cortina debuta con el Levante UD en Segunda División" [Borja Cortina debuts with Levante UD in Segunda División] (in Spanish). Valencia Base. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Borja Cortina renueva su vinculación con el Levante UD" [Borja Cortina renews his link with Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "El Atlético Levante UD se estrena con una victoria agónica fuera de casa" [Atlético Levante UD debut with a last-minute win away from home] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "La primera creación made in Buñol de Calero: Borja Cortina se estrena con el Levante" [Calero's first creation made in Buñol: Borja Cortina debuts with Levante]. Valencia Plaza (in Spanish). esportbase media. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Borja Cortina: otro debut en el primer equipo del Levante UD" [Borja Cortina: another debut in the first team of Levante UD] (in Spanish). Nostre Sport. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Borja Cortina convocado por la Selección española sub 16 para el Torneo Internacional Albir Garden" [Borja Cortina called up by the Spain national under-16 team for the Albir Garden International Tournament] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 17 November 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
- ^ "Borja Cortina convocado con la selección sub-17 para el Tornero de El Algarve" [Borja Cortina called up by the Spain national under-17 team for the Algarve Tournament] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
External links
edit- Borja Cortina at BDFutbol
- Borja Cortina at Soccerway