Tropi (footballer)

Carlos Carbonell Gil (born 12 May 1995), commonly known as Tropi, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Segunda Federación club Águilas FC, in Spain.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carbonell and the second or maternal family name is Gil.

Tropi
Personal information
Full name Carlos Carbonell Gil
Date of birth (1995-05-12) 12 May 1995
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Águilas FC
Youth career
2002–2014 Valencia
2009–2010 → Cracks (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Valencia B 63 (3)
2015–2018 Valencia 2 (0)
2016–2017 → Alcorcón (loan) 19 (0)
2017–2018 → Lorca (loan) 30 (1)
2018–2019 Recreativo 36 (2)
2019–2020 Atlético Madrid B 16 (1)
2020–2022 UCAM Murcia 22 (0)
2022 Rayo Majadahonda 12 (1)
2022–2023 Unionistas de Salamanca CF 20 (2)
2023 CD Atlético Baleares 16 (1)
2023- Águilas FC 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2023

Club career

Born in Valencia, Valencian Community, Tropi joined Valencia CF's youth setup in 2002, aged seven.[1] He was promoted to the reserves in July 2014[2] and made his senior debut on 24 August, starting in a 1–2 away loss against RCD Mallorca B in the Segunda División B.[3]

On 25 January 2015 Tropi scored his first senior goal in a 1–1 home draw against Huracán Valencia CF.[4] A day later, he was called up to the main squad by manager Nuno Espírito Santo.[5]

After being an unused substitute in a 1–0 home win against Getafe CF on 15 February 2015, Tropi made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 20 March 2015, coming on as a late substitute for Dani Parejo in a 4–0 away win over Elche CF.[6] On 25 July 2016, he was loaned to Segunda División side AD Alcorcón for two years.[7]

On 11 July 2017, Tropi joined fellow second-tier club Lorca FC.[8] He left Valencia on 30 June of the following year as his contract was not renewed,[9] and signed a one-year deal with Recreativo de Huelva on 15 August.[10] On 19 July 2019, Tropi signed a two-year contract with another reserve team, Atlético Madrid B also at the third level.[11] The following year, in September 2020, he signed with UCAM Murcia.[12]

On 27 January 2022, Tropi moved to Primera División RFEF club Rayo Majadahonda.[13]

In January 2023, Tropi joined CD Atlético Baleares in the third level Primera Federación on a deal until the end of the season.[14]

On 22 August 2023 he joined Águilas FC of the fourth level Segunda Federación on a one-year contract.[15]

Club statistics
As of 25 July 2016[16]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Valencia B 2014–15 281——281
Valencia 2014–15 1000—10
Valencia B 2015–16 152——152
Valencia 2015–16 10001020
Career total 4530010463

References
  1. Tropi: "Lo que se vive ahora en la cantera no se ha vivido nunca" (Tropi: "What happens now in the cantera never happened before"); Diario de Mestalla, 27 December 2014 (in Spanish)
  2. El Valencia Mestalla hereda un bloque campeón (Valencia Mestalla inherits a champion block); Superdeporte, 28 July 2014 (in Spanish)
  3. Crónica 2ª División B: RCD Mallorca B 2–1 Valencia Mestalla (2ª División B feature: RCD Mallorca B 2–1 Valencia Mestalla); Fútbol Balear, 24 August 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. Buen punto del VCF Mestalla ante el Huracán CF (1–1) (Good point of VCF Mestalla against Huracán CF (1–1)); Valencia CF, 25 January 2015 (in Spanish)
  5. Carlos 'Tropi' y Salva Ruiz suben al primer equipo (Carlos 'Tropi' and Salva Ruiz are promoted to the first team); Superdeporte, 26 January 2015 (in Spanish)
  6. El Valencia mira alto (Valencia aims high), Marca, 20 March 2015 (in Spanish)
  7. Carlos Carbonell "Tropi", nuevo jugador de la AD Alcorcón (Carlos Carbonell "Tropi", new player of AD Alcorcón); AD Alcorcón, 25 July 2016 (in Spanish)
  8. Tropi, segundo fichaje del Lorca (Tropi, second signing of Lorca); Diario AS, 11 July 2017 (in Spanish)
  9. Tropi se despide del Valencia CF con una emotiva carta (Tropi leaves Valencia with an emotional letter); Super Deporte, 5 July 2018 (in Spanish)
  10. El Recreativo culmina el fichaje de Tropi (Recreativo completes the signing of Tropi); Diario de Huelva, 15 August 2018 (in Spanish)
  11. "Tropi, nuevo jugador del Atlético de Madrid B" [Tropi, new player of Atlético de Madrid B] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2019.
  12. Sánchez, Jose Antonio (8 September 2020). "Tropi, nuevo fichaje del UCAM Murcia CF". cadena SER (in European Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 March 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  13. Ramos, Manu (27 January 2022). "Rayo Majadahonda "ficha" al mediocentro "Tropi" (UCAM)". Majadahonda Magazin (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  14. "Tropi es nuevo jugador del Atlético Baleares" [Tropi is a new Atlético Baleares player]. www.atleticobaleares.com (in Spanish). 24 January 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
  15. "El Águilas FC ficha a Tropi y da la baja a Borja Sánchez por "motivos personales"" [Águilas FC signs Tropi and dismisses Borja Sánchez for "personal reasons"]. murciaplaza.com (in Spanish). 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  16. "Tropi profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
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