Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.05
goals / match
CF Villanovense
top club · 106 apps
Career highs
€300k
peak value · 2012
€8k
top transfer fee · 10/11
5
best season · 10/11
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1985-02-09 · 6 players total
393Appearances
19Goals
4Assists
91Yellow cards
3Red cards
158Full matches (90′)
| Full name | José Antonio Espín |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | José Antonio Espín Puerta |
| Date of birth | 1985-02-09 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Murcia, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Podium Trade |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Real Jaén CF → Without Club
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Real Jaén CF
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Real Jaén CF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Real Jaén CF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: Villanovense → Real Jaén CF
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: CD Ebro → Villanovense
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — CF Villanovense
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — CD Ebro
26 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — CD Ebro
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Villanovense → CD Ebro
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — CF Villanovense
35 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — CF Villanovense
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — CF Villanovense
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2016
Transfer: Huracán → Villanovense
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: CD Mirandés → Huracán
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Huracán Valencia CF, CF Villanovense
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: AE Larisa → CD Mirandés
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — CD Mirandés, AE Larisa
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: CD Guadalajara → AE Larisa
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — CD Guadalajara
35 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2012
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2012
Transfer: SD Eibar → CD Guadalajara
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — CD Guadalajara
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — SD Eibar
39 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2011
Transfer: Real Jaén CF → SD Eibar
10/11 · Transfer · €8k
Jul 2010
10/11 — SD Eibar, Real Jaén CF
40 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Real Jaén CF
35 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Real Jaén CF
39 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Ciudad Murcia → Real Jaén CF
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Ciudad de Murcia
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Orihuela CF → Ciudad Murcia
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Pinatar CF → Orihuela CF
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Valladolid U19 → Pinatar CF
03/04 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Real Jaén CF
31.8%
CF Villanovense
12.8%
CD Ebro
30.9%
Huracán Valencia CF
0.0%
AE Larisa
0.0%
CD Mirandés
0.0%
CD Guadalajara
10.6%
SD Eibar
14.0%
Ciudad de Murcia
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Jaén CF | 6 | 08/09 | 24/25 | 104 | 7 | 0 | 4,529 |
| CF Villanovense | 5 | 15/16 | 21/22 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 1,814 |
| CD Ebro | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 52 | 3 | 0 | 4,388 |
| Huracán Valencia CF | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AE Larisa | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Mirandés | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Guadalajara | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 1,501 |
| SD Eibar | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 56 | 4 | 3 | 1,991 |
| Ciudad de Murcia | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Real Jaén CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Promoción a 2ª Federación | Real Jaén CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Real Jaén CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Promoción a 2ª Federación | Real Jaén CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Copa Federation | CF Villanovense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Segunda Federación - Gr. IV | CF Villanovense | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Fase intermedia | CD Ebro | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo II | CD Ebro | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1,445 |
| 20/21 | Copa Federation | CD Ebro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2ª B - Grupo III | CD Ebro | 25 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,223 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | CD Ebro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CF Villanovense | 33 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,454 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | CF Villanovense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CF Villanovense | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa Federation | CF Villanovense | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CF Villanovense | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2ª B - Grupo III | Huracán Valencia CF | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CF Villanovense | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Huracán Valencia CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 2ª División | CD Mirandés | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Kypello Elladas | AE Larisa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | CD Guadalajara | 34 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1,501 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | CD Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | CD Guadalajara | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | CD Guadalajara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Eibar | 34 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 988 |
| 11/12 | Ascenso a 2ª | SD Eibar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Eibar | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,003 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 22 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 494 |
| 10/11 | Ascenso a 2ª | SD Eibar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | Real Jaén CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 30 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1,289 |
| 09/10 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Jaén CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | Real Jaén CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 33 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2,746 |
| 08/09 | Ascenso a 2ª | Real Jaén CF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 2ª División | Ciudad de Murcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Valladolid U19 | Pinatar CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Pinatar CF | Orihuela CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Orihuela CF | Ciudad Murcia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Ciudad Murcia | Real Jaén CF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-31 | Real Jaén CF | SD Eibar | Transfer | 0 | €8k |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-09 | SD Eibar | CD Guadalajara | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | CD Guadalajara | AE Larisa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | AE Larisa | CD Mirandés | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-20 | CD Mirandés | Huracán | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-07 | Huracán | Villanovense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Villanovense | CD Ebro | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-27 | CD Ebro | Villanovense | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Villanovense | Real Jaén CF | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Real Jaén CF | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2012-12-04 | 2013-03-01 | 88 | 11 |
Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ángel Pajuelo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Javi Moyano | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Machado | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo Loscos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 4 | 22 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Eibar | 3 | 34 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Real Jaén CF | 2 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo II | SD Eibar | 2 | 34 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | CD Guadalajara | 1 | 17 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | SD Eibar | 1 | 3 |
Teams faced most often by José Antonio Espín'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla FC | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 38% |
| Villarreal CF | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 25% |
| Getafe CF | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 13% |
| CD Alavés | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50% |
| Athletic Club | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 0% |
| Valencia CF | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 38% |
| FC Barcelona | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 23 | -19 | 0% |
| Levante UD | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13% |
| Real Sociedad | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 17% |
| Atlético Madrid | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17% |
| Girona FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 67% |
| Real Betis | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 26 | 2,165 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 19/20 | 26 | 2,223 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 1,454 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 17/18 | 23 | 360 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16/17 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 35 | 1,501 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0.72 |
| 12/13 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 39 | 988 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
| 10/11 | 40 | 1,497 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 09/10 | 35 | 1,289 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 08/09 | 39 | 2,746 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 06/07 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª B - Grupo IV
203 apps
11 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo II
64 apps
5 G
2 A
Copa Federation
6 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª B - Fase intermedia
8 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo III
38 apps
1 G
0 A
Copa del Rey
12 apps
0 G
1 A
2ª División
25 apps
0 G
1 A
Promoción a 2ª Federación
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Segunda Federación - Gr. IV
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is José Antonio Espín?
José Antonio Espín is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Without Club.
How old is José Antonio Espín?
José Antonio Espín is 41 years old. He was born on February 9, 1985 in Murcia.
What position does José Antonio Espín play?
José Antonio Espín plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does José Antonio Espín play for?
José Antonio Espín currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has José Antonio Espín scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, José Antonio Espín has scored 19 goals in 393 appearances.