Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.06
goals / match
AEK Larnaca
top club · 223 apps
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2004
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 14/15
—
int'l / penalties
506Appearances
32Goals
2Assists
122Yellow cards
2Red cards
234Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Català |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | David Català Jiménez |
| Date of birth | 1980-05-03 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2019
Transfer: AEK Larnaca → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — AEK Larnaca
30 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AEK Larnaca
38 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — AEK Larnaca
35 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — AEK Larnaca
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — AEK Larnaca
30 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — AEK Larnaca
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → AEK Larnaca
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — AEK Larnaca
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Celta de Vigo
22 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Celta de Vigo
39 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Celta de Vigo
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: UD Salamanca → Celta de Vigo
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — UD Salamanca
42 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — UD Salamanca
42 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Lorca Deportiva → UD Salamanca
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Lorca Deportiva CF
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Albacete → Lorca Deportiva
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Albacete Balompié
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: UE Lleida → Albacete
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — UE Lleida
39 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Xerez CD → UE Lleida
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Xerez CD
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: RCD Espanyol B → Xerez CD
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — RCD Espanyol B, RCD Espanyol Barcelona
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — RCD Espanyol B, RCD Espanyol Barcelona
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — RCD Espanyol B
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — RCD Espanyol Barcelona
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
Transfer: Espanyol U19 → RCD Espanyol B
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
RCD Espanyol Barcelona
0.0%
AEK Larnaca
44.3%
Celta de Vigo
30.6%
UD Salamanca
6.0%
Lorca Deportiva CF
4.7%
Albacete Balompié
0.0%
UE Lleida
5.2%
Xerez CD
9.3%
RCD Espanyol B
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 3 | 01/02 | 99/00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AEK Larnaca | 7 | 12/13 | 18/19 | 223 | 19 | 1 | 9,308 |
| Celta de Vigo | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 6,429 |
| UD Salamanca | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 1,256 |
| Lorca Deportiva CF | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 990 |
| Albacete Balompié | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UE Lleida | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 1,091 |
| Xerez CD | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1,956 |
| RCD Espanyol B | 3 | 00/01 | 02/03 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | LaLiga | RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions Round | AEK Larnaca | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 627 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | AEK Larnaca | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Larnaca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Protathlima Cyta | AEK Larnaca | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 824 |
| 17/18 | Champions Round | AEK Larnaca | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Protathlima Cyta | AEK Larnaca | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 630 |
| 16/17 | Champions Round | AEK Larnaca | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Larnaca | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Protathlima Cyta | AEK Larnaca | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 756 |
| 15/16 | Champions Round | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | AEK Larnaca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Protathlima Cyta | AEK Larnaca | 21 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 901 |
| 14/15 | Meisterrunde | AEK Larnaca | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 810 |
| 14/15 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 21 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 624 |
| 13/14 | Abstiegsrunde | AEK Larnaca | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 23 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 986 |
| 12/13 | Cyprus League Championship Round | AEK Larnaca | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 23 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,070 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | Celta de Vigo | 18 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 729 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | Celta de Vigo | 37 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,330 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Promoción a LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2ª División | Celta de Vigo | 22 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1,980 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª División | UD Salamanca | 40 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Copa del Rey | UD Salamanca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | UD Salamanca | 42 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,256 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | Lorca Deportiva CF | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 990 |
| 06/07 | Copa del Rey | Lorca Deportiva CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2ª División | Albacete Balompié | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Copa del Rey | Albacete Balompié | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | UE Lleida | 37 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1,091 |
| 04/05 | Copa del Rey | UE Lleida | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 2ª División | Xerez CD | 23 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1,956 |
| 03/04 | Copa del Rey | Xerez CD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 2ª B - Grupo III | RCD Espanyol B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | LaLiga | RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 2ª B - Grupo II | RCD Espanyol B | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Ascenso a 2ª | RCD Espanyol B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | LaLiga | RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 2ª B - Grupo III | RCD Espanyol B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Ascenso a 2ª | RCD Espanyol B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Espanyol U19 | RCD Espanyol B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | RCD Espanyol B | Xerez CD | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Xerez CD | UE Lleida | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | UE Lleida | Albacete | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Albacete | Lorca Deportiva | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Lorca Deportiva | UD Salamanca | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | UD Salamanca | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-27 | Celta de Vigo | AEK Larnaca | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | AEK Larnaca | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€1.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toño | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Mojsov | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Taulemesse | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Hevel | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Protathlima ML | AEK Larnaca | 3 | 21 |
| 07/08 | 2ª División | UD Salamanca | 3 | 42 |
| 04/05 | 2ª División | UE Lleida | 3 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Champions Round | AEK Larnaca | 1 | 9 |
| 11/12 | 2ª División | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 18 |
Teams faced most often by David Català's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CE Sabadell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
| SD Huesca | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| SD Ponferradina | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Elche CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Hércules CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50% |
| Recreativo Huelva | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| CD Mirandés | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0% |
| Girona FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Barcelona B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 50% |
| CD Guadalajara | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Real Madrid Castilla | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| CD Numancia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 30 | 1,721 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 17/18 | 38 | 630 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 1,566 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 15/16 | 31 | 901 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 |
| 14/15 | 30 | 1,434 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 986 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 2,070 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 11/12 | 22 | 1,119 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 10/11 | 39 | 3,330 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 09/10 | 22 | 1,980 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 08/09 | 42 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 1,256 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 06/07 | 12 | 990 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 05/06 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 39 | 1,091 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1.48 |
| 03/04 | 25 | 1,956 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 02/03 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Protathlima ML
149 apps
15 G
0 A
2ª División
235 apps
12 G
1 A
Meisterrunde
47 apps
3 G
1 A
Europa League
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
16 apps
0 G
0 A
Abstiegsrunde
8 apps
0 G
0 A
LaLiga
6 apps
0 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo III
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
7 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Català?
David Català is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is David Català?
David Català is 46 years old. He was born on May 3, 1980 in Barcelona.
What position does David Català play?
David Català plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does David Català play for?
David Català currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has David Català scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Català has scored 32 goals in 506 appearances.