Ian Pino Soler (born 23 January 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender for Albanian club Tirana.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ian Pino Soler | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Prats de Lluçanès, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | KF Tirana | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Damm | |||
| 2013–2014 | Espanyol | ||
| 2014–2015 | Almería | ||
| 2015–2016 | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Jumilla | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Málaga B | 23 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Zemplín Michalovce | 42 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Zagłębie Lubin | 9 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Louisville City | 14 | (0) |
| 2023 | Riteriai | 16 | (1) |
| 2024 | Alessandria | 15 | (1) |
| 2024– | Tirana | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 May 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Prats de Lluçanès, Barcelona, Catalonia, Pino represented Damm, Espanyol and Almería before moving abroad with Fulham on 5 September 2015.[1] After only playing for the club's under-23 squad, he returned to his home country the following July after agreeing to a contract with Segunda División B side Jumilla.
Pino made his senior debut on 11 September 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 home win against Real Murcia.[2] On 11 January of the following year, he moved to Málaga and was assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[3]
Pino scored his first senior goal on 22 January 2017, netting his team's fourth in a 4–3 defeat of Motril. He made his first team debut on 28 November, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Numancia for the season's Copa del Rey.[4]
On 18 February 2022, Soler signed with USL Championship side Louisville City.[5] On 9 March 2023, Soler and Louisville mutually agreed to terminate his contract to allow him to return to Europe.[6]
In March 2023 he signed with Lithuanian Riteriai Club. On 15 March 2023 he made his A Lyga debut against Dainava.[7][8][9] On 22 October 2023, he scored against Banga.[10] On 16 November 2023 it was announced he would leave the club.[11]
Career Statistics
edit- As of match played 3 November 2024[12]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jumilla | 2016-17 | Segunda División B | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Málaga | 2017-18 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Málaga B | 2018-19 | Segunda División B | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Zemplín Michalovce | 2019-20 | Slovak 1st League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
| 2020-21 | Slovak 1st League | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | |||
| Total | 42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 43 | 2 | |||
| Zagłębie Lubin | 2021-22 | Ekstraklasa | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Louisville City | 2022 | USL Championship | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Riteriai | 2023 | A Lyga | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| Alessandria | 2023-24 | Serie C | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| Tirana | 2024-25 | Kategoria Superiore | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| Career total | 140 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 4 | ||
- ^ Includes Copa del Rey, Slovak Cup, Polish Cup, U.S. Open Cup, Lithuanian Cup, Coppa Italia, Albanian Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
References
edit- ^ "Ian Pino, jugador de la UD Almería juvenil la pasada temporada, ficha por el Fulham inglés". Diario UDA.com. Archived from the original on 24 February 2020.
- ^ "El Jumilla saca los colores al Murcia (2–0)" [Jumilla drain Murcia (2–0)] (in Spanish). Cadena SER. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "El central Ian Pino llega para el filial" [The stopper Ian Pino arrives for the reserves] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "La Copa deja seco al Málaga" [Cup leave Málaga dry] (in Spanish). Marca. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ "LouCity signs Spanish defender Soler as roster grows to 24".
- ^ "LouCity, defender Soler part ways ahead of 2023 season".
- ^ http://fkriteriai.lt/2023/03/riteriai-stiprinasi-universaliu-ispanu/ [bare URL]
- ^ https://alyga.lt/rungtynes/2023-03-15-riteriai-dainava/1510 [bare URL]
- ^ https://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/rungtynes/fk-riteriai-dfk-dainava-14347026/ [bare URL]
- ^ https://alyga.lt/rungtynes/2023-10-21-banga-riteriai/1663 [bare URL]
- ^ https://fkriteriai.lt/2023/11/pasikeitimai-riteriuose-klubas-neprates-sutarciu-su-treneriu-ir-9-legionieriais/ [bare URL]
- ^ Ian Pino at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 November 2024.