Rafa Llorente

Rafael Nicolás Llorente Sanz (born 6 December 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Linares Deportivo, on loan from Cádiz CF.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Llorente and the second or maternal family name is Sanz.
Rafa Llorente
Personal information
Full name Rafael Nicolás Llorente Sanz
Date of birth (2002-12-06) 6 December 2002
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Linares
(on loan from Cádiz)
Youth career
2009–2020 Retamar
2020–2021 Las Rozas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Las Rozas 18 (0)
2021–2022 Gimnástica Segoviana 35 (8)
2022–2023 Real Madrid B 0 (0)
2023– Cádiz B 17 (0)
2023– → Linares (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023

Career

After making his senior debut with Segunda División B side Las Rozas CF in the 2020–21 season, Llorente joined Segunda División RFEF side Gimnástica Segoviana CF on 23 July 2021,[2] after previously agreeing to join Real Madrid.[3] He officially joined the latter side in July 2022, being assigned to the reserves in Primera Federación.

On 20 January 2023, Llorente signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Cádiz CF, being initially assigned to the B-team in the fourth division.[4] On 18 August, he was loaned to Linares Deportivo in division three for the 2023–24 campaign.[5]

Career statistics

Club
As of 22 May 2022[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Las Rozas 2020–21 Segunda División B 18 0 1 0 – 0 0 19 0
Gimnástica Segoviana 2021–22 Segunda División RFEF 35 8 1 0 – 0 0 36 8
Real Madrid Castilla 2022–23 Primera División RFEF 0 0 – – 0 0 0 0
Career total 53 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 55 9

    References
    1. "Llorente". realmadrid.com. Real Madrid. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
    2. "La Segoviana refuerza su delantera con el joven extremo Rafa Llorente" [Segoviana bolster their forward lines with the young winger Rafa Llorente] (in Spanish). El Norte de Castilla. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    3. "Rafa Llorente, el primer fichaje del Real Madrid Castilla para la 2021/2022" [Rafa Llorente, the first signing of Real Madrid Castilla for the 2021/2022] (in Spanish). El Español. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    4. "Rafa Llorente, nuevo fichaje para el Cádiz CF Mirandilla" [Rafa Llorente, new signing for Cádiz CF Mirandilla] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    5. "Acuerdo con el Linares Deportivo para la cesión de Rafa Llorente hasta final de temporada" [Agreement with Linares Deportivo for the loan of Rafa Llorente until the end of the season] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 18 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
    6. Rafa Llorente at Soccerway
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