Héctor Otín Lafuente (born 19 January 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Héctor Otín Lafuente | ||
| Date of birth | 19 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Real Zaragoza | |||
| 2012–2015 | Juventus | ||
| 2014–2015 | → Virtus Entella (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Virtus Entella | 6 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Reggiana (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Gubbio (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Marbella (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Ejea | 27 | (1) |
| 2020 | Getafe B | 2 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Teruel | 22 | (0) |
| 2022 | Barbastro | 8 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Calamocha | 54 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Spain U16 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Zaragoza, Otín started his career with the youth academy of local Real Zaragoza[1] and moved to the academy of Italian club Juventus on 31 August 2012.[2] On 1 September 2014, he was loaned out to second-tier club Virtus Entella.[3] However, he made no appearances and instead trained with the youth team.[4] After having scored 10 goals for the reserves, he signed permanently with the club in July 2015.[5] On 18 January 2016, he made his first team debut, coming as a 79th-minute substitute for Pedro Miguel in a 4–0 victory over Ascoli.[4]
Otín spent the first half of 2016–17 season on loan at Reggiana and featured six times in the league. On 17 January 2017, he moved to fellow league club Gubbio on loan.[6] In July, he trialed with English club Bolton Wanderers[7] with The Bolton News writing that the club might offer him a contract.[8]
On 25 August 2017, Otín joined Spanish third-tier club Marbella FC on a loan deal.[9] On 19 July 2018, he signed with fellow league club SD Ejea.[10]
International career
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "El fichaje de Héctor Otín por la 'Juve' puede cerrarse hoy mismo [The signing of Héctor Otín for the 'Juve' can be closed today]" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Aragón. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ "UFFICIALE - Juve, arriva il baby Hector Otin Lafuente, perla della cantera del Real Zaragoza [OFFICIAL - Juve, the baby Hector Otin Lafuente arrives, pearl of the cantera of Real Zaragoza]" (in Italian). Tuttojuve. 31 August 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "UFFICIALE: Virtus Entella, preso Otin dalla Juventus [OFFICIAL: Virtus Entella, got Otin from Juventus]" (in Italian). Tuttomercatoweb. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Virtus Entella, esordio per il giovane Héctor Otin Lafuente [Virtus Entella, debut for the young Hector Otin Lafuente]" (in Italian). Mondo Primavera. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Héctor Otín se pone a tiro como opción para reforzar el ataque [Héctor Otín takes a shot as an option to reinforce the attack]" (in Spanish). El Periódico de Aragón. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Hector Otin Lafuente e un nuovo calciatore del Gubbio [Hector Otin Lafuente is new player of Gubbio]" (in Italian). AS Gubbio 1910. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Bolton Wanderers give trials to ex Glasgow Rangers and Glasgow Celtic youngsters". The Bolton News. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Bolton Wanderers poised to sign Bristol City striker Aaron Wilbraham and eyeing ex-Arsenal and Real Madrid star Julio Baptista". The Bolton News. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "El Marbella FC consigue la cesión del extremo Héctor Otín del Virtus Entella [Marbella FC get the cession of Hector Otín end of Virtus Entella]" (in Spanish). Marbella24horas. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Héctor Otín will not continue next season at Marbella FC" [Héctor Otín will not continue next season at Marbella FC] (in Spanish). El Corner del Sur. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
External links
edit- Héctor Otín at BDFutbol
- Héctor Otín at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Héctor Otín at Soccerway