Sergio Sestelo Guijarro (born 19 August 1978) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward.

Sergio Sestelo
Personal information
Full name Sergio Sestelo Guijarro
Date of birth (1978-08-19) 19 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Real Madrid B 59 (8)
2002–2004 Numancia 45 (5)
2005 Ceuta 15 (3)
2005–2006 Huesca 30 (5)
2006–2007 Villajoyosa 28 (3)
2007–2008 S.S. Reyes 37 (6)
2008–2009 Linares 30 (3)
2009–2010 Compostela 26 (3)
2010–2011 Socuéllamos ? (10)
2011–2012 Móstoles ? (6)
Total 270 (52)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Sestelo was born in Madrid. He started his career with Real Madrid Castilla, and trained occasionally with the first team as they won the 1999–2000 UEFA Champions League.[1]

Ahead of the 2002–03 season, Sestelo signed with Segunda División club Numancia.[2] After winning promotion to La Liga, he made his debut in the competition on 17 October 2004 in a 1–3 home loss against Levante;[3] it was one of only three appearances during the campaign,[2] ended in relegation as third-bottom.[4]

After leaving the Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos, Sestelo spent the rest of his career in the Segunda División B or lower.[5][1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sergio Sestelo, del éxtasis en la Cibeles a 'jugón' del Compos" [Sergio Sestelo, from ecstasy at Cibeles to Compos 'star']. El Correo Gallego (in Spanish). 31 August 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Breve enciclopedia numantina" [Brief numantina encyclopedia]. Desde Soria (in Spanish). 29 May 2013. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  3. ^ "El Levante relega a la cola de la tabla a un flojo Numancia" [Levante put weak Numancia at the bottom of the table]. Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). 18 October 2004. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  4. ^ Santos, Jorge; Martínez, Ángel David; Dalence, Daniel. "Spain 2004/05". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
  5. ^ Martínez, Antonio (16 March 2019). "El 'Socu' tiene su trocito en la Selección española gracias a Jaime Mata" ['Socu' are part of the Spain national team thanks to Jaime Mata] (in Spanish). Lanza Digital. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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