José Gragera

José Gragera Amado (born 14 May 2000) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder for RCD Espanyol.

José Gragera
Personal information
Full name José Gragera Amado
Date of birth (2000-05-14) 14 May 2000
Place of birth Gijón, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Espanyol
Number 15
Youth career
La Asunción
2008–2018 Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Sporting B 56 (1)
2019–2023 Sporting Gijón 91 (4)
2023– RCD Espanyol 9 (1)
International career
2018 Spain U19 1 (0)
2021–2022 Spain U21 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Club career

Gragera was born in Gijón, Asturias, and joined Sporting de Gijón's youth setup in 2008, from La Asunción CF. On 24 January 2018, while still a youth, he signed a professional three-year deal with the club.[2]

Gragera made his senior debut with the reserves on 16 December 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Pedro Díaz in a 1–0 Segunda División B away win against Arenas Club de Getxo. He scored his first goal the following 14 October, netting the second in a 2–0 win at CD Izarra.

Gragera made his first team debut on 8 June 2019, again replacing Díaz in a 1–0 home defeat of Cádiz CF in the Segunda División.[3] He scored his first professional goal on 20 September 2020, netting the game's only in an away success over FC Cartagena.

On 31 January 2023, Gragera signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with La Liga side RCD Espanyol.[4]

References

  1. "José Gragera". La Liga. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
  2. "José Gragera renueva su compromiso con el Sporting" [José Gragera renews his link with Sporting] (in Spanish). Sporting Gijón. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. "El Cádiz desiste en El Molinón" [Cádiz give up at the El Molinón] (in Spanish). Marca. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. "Gragera, nou jugador del RCD Espanyol" [Gragera, new player of RCD Espanyol] (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
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