Angeliño (footballer)

Angeliño
Personal information
Full name José Ángel Esmorís Tasende
Date of birth (1997-01-04) 4 January 1997
Place of birth Coristanco, Spain
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 69
Youth career
2001–2007 Luis Calvo Sanz
2007–2013 Deportivo La Coruña
2013–2014 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Manchester City 0 (0)
2015 → New York City FC (loan) 14 (0)
National team
2013 Spain U17 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:27, 31 January 2016 (UTC).


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Esmorís and the second or maternal family name is Tasende.

José Ángel Esmorís Tasende (born 4 January 1997), commonly known as Angeliño,[1] is a Spanish footballer who plays for English club Manchester City as a left back.

Club career

Early career

Born in Coristanco, A Coruña, Galicia, Angeliño joined Deportivo de La Coruña's youth setup in 2007 at the age of ten, after starting it out at Luis Calvo Sanz de Carballo.[2][3] He spent six years at Dépor's youth system, being linked to FC Barcelona or Real Madrid due to his performances.

Manchester City

On 8 July 2012 Angeliño signed a four-year deal with Manchester City, being effective in January of the following year.[4] Initially assigned to the under-18s, he also appeared regularly with the reserves aged only 16 years.[5]

On 2 December 2014, Angeliño was an unused substitute in City's 4–1 away win against Sunderland.[6]

On 30 January 2016, Angeliño made his debut for the first team in a 4–0 away win against Aston Villa, coming on in the 81st minute to replace Gaël Clichy in the FA Cup.[7]

New York City (loan)

Angeliño signed for the club on loan in 2015.[8] Angeliño made his professional debut for New York City on 12 July 2015 in a 4–4 draw against Toronto FC. Angeliño came on for Kwame Watson-Siriboe in the 46th minute and played the entire second half of the match.[9] He had his first interview for the club on July 16, 2015.[10] He made his first start in a 1–0 defeat to New England Revolution, playing the full 90 minutes.[11]

2016–2017

Angeliño made his first appearance of the 2016–17 season and his Champions League debut on 24 August, as a substitute in a 1–0 win over Steaua București.[12] His next appearance came on 21 September, starting in a 2–1 win over Swansea City in the EFL Cup.[13]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 September 2016[14]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City 2014–15 0000000000
2015–16 0010000010
2016–17 0000101020
Total 0010101030
New York City FC (loan) 2015 1400000—140
Career total 140101010170

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Angelino – New York City FC". NYCFC. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Angeliño regresó a As Eiroas en Carballo" [Angeliño returned to As Eiroas in Carballo] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Angeliño, un coristanqués que crece a pasos agigantados" [Angeliño, a coristanqués who grows fast] (in Spanish). Adiante Galicia. 4 December 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "El City ficha a otro joven talento gallego" [City signs another Galician young talent] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 8 July 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "Angeliño asombra a Europa" [Angeliño amazes Europe] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  6. ↑ Johnston, Neil (2 December 2014). "Sunderland 1–4 Manchester City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  7. ↑ "Aston Villa 0–4 Manchester City". BBC Sport. 30 January 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "New York City FC Sign Angelino on Season-Long Loan". Retrieved 2015-07-16.
  9. ↑ "New York City FC v Toronto FC". MLS MatchCenter. MLSSoccer.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
  10. ↑ 16, July; Edt, 2015 3:34pm. "Angelino Interview". New York City FC. Retrieved 2015-07-18.
  11. ↑ "New York City FC at New England Revolution: Match Recap". Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  12. ↑ Pollard, Rob (25 August 2016). "Pep Guardiola Continuing His Commitment to Developing Youth at Manchester City". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  13. ↑ Earlie, Andrew (22 September 2016). "Swansea 1 – 2 Manchester City: Guardiola's men continue their good form in the cup". Viva Football Calcio. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  14. ↑ "Spain – Tasende – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-07-15.
  15. ↑ "City Live: Angelino named EDS Player of the Year". Manchester City FC. Retrieved 2015-08-06.

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