Antonio Marín Molina (born 17 June 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Estepona.[1] Mainly a right back, he can also play as a central defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antonio Marín Molina | ||
| Date of birth | 17 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Benalúa, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Estepona | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Granada | |||
| Villarreal | |||
| 2009–2010 | La Cañada | ||
| 2010–2014 | Almería | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Almería B | 77 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Almería | 7 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Granada B (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | Granada B | 49 | (1) |
| 2020 | Ejea | 7 | (0) |
| 2020-2022 | Unionistas | 46 | (2) |
| 2022-2023 | San Fernando | 12 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Linares | 23 | (2) |
| 2024– | Estepona | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2012 | Spain U16 | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Spain U17 | 9 | (0) |
| 2014 | Spain U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Spain U19 | 18 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Benalúa, Province of Granada, Andalusia, Marín joined UD Almería's youth setup in 2010 at the age of 14, after stints with UCD La Cañada Atlético,[2] Villarreal CF and Granada CF.[3] He made his senior debut with the B-team in the 2013–14 season in Segunda División B, while still a junior.
On 8 January 2014, Marín made his first-team debut, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Racing de Santander for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[4] On 5 December he appeared in his second match, playing the full 90 minutes in a 4–3 win at Real Betis for the same competition.[5]
Marín made his La Liga debut on 8 April of the following year, starting in a 0–4 away loss to FC Barcelona.[6] On 19 June 2015 he signed a new four-year deal with the Rojiblancos, being definitely promoted to the main squad now in Segunda División.[7]
On 21 January 2016, after being rarely used, Marín was demoted to the B-side until the end of the campaign.[8] On 12 August, he joined fellow reserve team Granada CF B in a one-year loan deal.[9]
Marín terminated his contract with Almería on 1 September 2017,[10] and returned to Granada and their reserves the following day.[11]
International career
editMarín was called up to the Spain under-16 side in 2012, and later appeared with the under-17s in the 2013 UEFA European Championship qualifying and elite rounds.[12] On 28 January 2014, he was called up to the under-18 team[13] after playing in several matches with the level above, winning the L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament in 2013.[14]
In January 2020, Marín joined SD Ejea on a deal for the rest of the season.[15]
Honours
edit- Spain U19
References
edit- ^ Antonio Marín at Soccerway
- ^ "Almería perfila sus combinados" [Almería outline their teams]. Diario de Almería (in Spanish). 13 February 2010. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Los infantiles Antonio Marín y Javier Maldonado ganan un torneo en Italia con el Villarreal" [Infantiles Antonio Marín and Javier Maldonado win a tournament in Italy with Villarreal]. Ideal (in Spanish). 12 May 2009. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Este Racing vale mucho" [This Racing is worth a lot]. Marca (in Spanish). 8 January 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "El Betis recuerda quién es... demasiado tarde" [Betis remember who they are... too late]. Marca (in Spanish). 5 December 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ^ "El líder cumple con su parte" [The leader does its part]. Marca (in Spanish). 8 April 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
- ^ "Antonio Marín renueva con el Almería y pasa al primer equipo" [Antonio Marín renews with Almería and goes to the first team] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 19 June 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ "Antonio Marín causa baja en la primera plantilla y pasa a reforzar al filial" [Antonio Marín leaves the first team and bolsters the reserves] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ "Antonio Marín jugará cedido esta temporada en el filial del Granada CF" [Antonio Marín will play this season on loan at Granada CF's reserves] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ "Alex Quintanilla y Antonio Marín dejan de pertenecer a la UD Almería" [Alex Quintanilla and Antonio Marín no longer belong to UD Almería] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
- ^ "Antonio Marín ficha por el Granada B" [Antonio Marín signs for Granada B]. Ideal (in Spanish). 2 September 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
- ^ "Antonio Marín (UD Almería), convocado de nuevo por España Sub 17" [Antonio Marín (UD Almería), called up again by Spain Under-17] (in Spanish). Join Futbol. 14 January 2013. Archived from the original on 3 July 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ "Joaquín y Antonio Marín, convocados para la selección española de categoría sub-18" [Joaquín and Antonio Marín, called up by Spain at under-18 level] (in Spanish). UD Almería. 28 January 2014. Archived from the original on 14 April 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ a b "Antonio Marín, de la UD Almería juvenil, triunfa con España sub-19" [Antonio Marín, from UD Almería juvenil, triumphs with Spain under-19]. Ideal (in Spanish). 26 August 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- ^ Presentación Antonio Marín, sdejea.es, 19 January 2020
- ^ "Spain see off Russia for seventh Under-19 crown". UEFA.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
External links
edit- Antonio Marín at BDFutbol
- Antonio Marín – UEFA competition record (archive)