Javier "Javi" Gómez Castroverde (born 10 January 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Algeciras.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Javier Gómez Castroverde | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Toledo, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Algeciras | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2018 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Fuenlabrada | 33 | (2) |
| 2020 | → Celta B (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Burgos | 22 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Celta B | 42 | (3) |
| 2023 | CF La Nucía | 20 | (2) |
| 2023–2024 | CE Sabadell | 1 | (1) |
| 2024– | Algeciras | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Toledo, Spain, Castilla–La Mancha, Gómez represented Rayo Vallecano as a youth. On 17 July 2018, after finishing his formation, he signed a three-year contract with CF Fuenlabrada in Segunda División B.[1]
Gómez made his senior debut on 26 August 2018, coming on as a second-half substitute for Borja Lázaro in a 5–1 home routing of Salamanca CF.[2] He scored his first goal on 2 December, netting the last of a 4–0 thrashing of Internacional de Madrid,[3] and finished the campaign with two goals in 30 appearances as his side achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División.
Gómez made his professional debut on 15 September 2019, starting in a 0–2 away loss against CD Lugo.[4] The following 27 January, after just three league appearances during the campaign, he was loaned to Celta de Vigo B in the third division, until June.[5]
On 5 October 2020, after terminating his contract with Fuenla, Gómez signed for Burgos CF in the third division.[6] The following 9 July, after helping in another promotion to the second division, he returned to Celta and its B-team.[7]
On 4 July 2024, Gómez joined Algeciras in the third tier.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Comunicado oficial: El CF Fuenlabrada ficha a Javi Gómez" [Official announcement: CF Fuenlabrada sign Javi Gómez] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 17 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "El Salamanca CF UDS encaja una abultada goleada en su debut en Fuenlabrada (5–1)" [Salamanca CF UDS receive a large routing in their debut in Fuenlabrada] (in Spanish). Salamanca RTV. 26 August 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "El Fuenlabrada se queda los tres puntos frente al Internacional" [Fuenlabrada get the three points over Internacional] (in Spanish). Sport. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "El Lugo se estrena a costa de la racha del Fuenlabrada" [Lugo win the first one at Fuenlabrada's expense] (in Spanish). Marca. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Javi Gómez, cedido al Real Club Celta de Vigo" [Javi Gómez, loaned to Real Club Celta de Vigo] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ^ "El Burgos CF completa su plantilla con Javi Gómez" [Burgos CF complete their squad with Javi Gómez] (in Spanish). Diario de Burgos. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Javi Gómez vivirá una segunda etapa en el Celta B" [Javi Gómez will have a second spell at Celta B] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ "Javi Gómez, Nuevo jugador del Algeciras C.F." [Javi Gómez, new player of Algeciras CF] (in Spanish). Algeciras. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
External links
edit- Javi Gómez at BDFutbol
- Javi Gómez at Soccerway