Sebastián Gómez (Andorran footballer)

Sebastián Gómez Pérez (born 1 November 1983) is a footballer who plays as a left winger for Primera Divisió club Atlètic Amèrica.[3]

Sebastián Gómez
Gómez playing for Andorra in 2011
Personal information
Full name Sebastián Gómez Pérez[1]
Date of birth (1983-11-01) 1 November 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Murcia, Spain[2]
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
Atlètic Amèrica
Number 19
Youth career
Villa Española
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2007 FC Santa Coloma
2007–2008 Principat
2008–2009 Rànger's
2009–2012 Sant Julià
2012–2017 FC Andorra 158 (16)
2017–2023 UE Engordany 132 (24)
2023– Atlètic Amèrica 17 (1)
International career
2008– Andorra 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 April 2023

A Uruguayan national born in Spain while his father played football there,[2] he represents Andorra at international level.

Early life

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Gómez was born to Uruguayan parents in Murcia, Spain in 1983. At the time, his footballer father was playing there and would move to Andorra some time later. He spent part of his childhood in Andorra and his family moved back to Uruguay when he was still very young.[2]

Career

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Gómez started playing baby fútbol in Deportivo Uruguayo. He transitioned to traditional football during his youth and played for CSD Villa Española. At 18, he was relocated once again to Andorra[2] and has played for FC Santa Coloma, Principat, Rànger's, Sant Julià, FC Andorra and UE Engordany.[1]

International career

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Gómez made his international debut for Andorra in 2008.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sebastián Gómez". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d Charlas Charruas: Sebastian Gomez (Uruguayo en Andorra) on YouTube
  3. ^ Sebastián Gómez at Soccerway