Iván Calero

Defender - Right-Back at Cultural Leonesa

Age31

CitizenshipSpain

Height1.74 m

Footright

BornApril 21, 1995

at Cultural Leonesa 266 days · joined 2025-08-31

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Market value €700k

Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

clubs played for

12/13

debut season

0.11

goals / match

FC Cartagena

top club · 81 apps

Career highs

€900k

peak value · 2024

€300k

top transfer fee · 24/25

best season · 15/16

13 / 6

int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

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€125k

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Peter Lupco

Midfield - Attacking Midfield · Tatran Bystre

Shares 1995-04-21 · 6 players total

352Appearances

38Goals

27Assists

64Yellow cards

1Red cards

147Full matches (90′)

Full name	Iván Calero
Name in home country	Iván Calero Ruiz
Date of birth	1995-04-21 (31 yrs)
Place of birth	Parla, Spain
Citizenship	Spain
Position	Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Foot	right
Height	174.00 m
Current club	Cultural Leonesa
Joined	2025-08-31
Contract expires	2028-06-30
Agent	Footfeel ISM

Aug 2025

Transfer: Real Zaragoza → CyD Leonesa

25/26 · Transfer

Jul 2025

25/26 — Real Zaragoza, Cultural Leonesa

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2024

Transfer: FC Cartagena → Real Zaragoza

24/25 · Transfer · €300k

Jul 2024

24/25 — Real Zaragoza

35 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions

Aug 2023

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Jul 2023

23/24 — FC Cartagena

40 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2022

Transfer: Málaga CF → FC Cartagena

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 — FC Cartagena

41 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2022

Transfer: AD Alcorcón → Málaga CF

21/22 · Return from loan

Jan 2022

Transfer: Málaga CF → AD Alcorcón

21/22 · Loan

Jul 2021

21/22 — AD Alcorcón, Málaga CF

20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Dec 2020

Injury: unknown

30 games missed

Aug 2020

Transfer: CD Numancia → Málaga CF

20/21 · Transfer

Jul 2020

20/21 — Málaga CF

18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2019

Transfer: Elche CF → CD Numancia

19/20 · Transfer

Jul 2019

19/20 — CD Numancia

37 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2019

Transfer: Salamanca CF → Elche CF

18/19 · Return from loan

Jul 2018

Transfer: Elche CF → Salamanca CF

18/19 · Loan

Jul 2018

18/19 — Salamanca CF UDS

34 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2017

Transfer: Sparta R. → Elche CF

17/18 · Transfer

Jul 2017

17/18 — Elche CF

20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2016

16/17 — Sparta Rotterdam, Sparta Rotterdam U21

22 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2016

Transfer: Derby → Sparta R.

16/17 · Transfer

Jul 2015

15/16 — Derby County, Derby County U21

21 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions

Mar 2015

Transfer: Burton Albion → Derby

14/15 · Return from loan

Feb 2015

Transfer: Derby → Burton Albion

14/15 · Loan

Jul 2014

Transfer: Atl. Madrileño → Derby

14/15 · Transfer

Jul 2014

14/15 — Derby County, Burton Albion, Derby County U21

26 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 — Atlético Madrileño, Atlético de Madrid UEFA U19

33 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2013

Transfer: Atl. Madrid C → Atl. Madrileño

13/14 · Transfer

Jul 2012

12/13 — Atlético Madrileño, Atlético de Madrid

2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2012

Transfer: Atl. Madrid U19 → Atl. Madrid C

12/13 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €900k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Minutes played by club

Real Zaragoza 0.0%

Cultural Leonesa 0.0%

FC Cartagena 50.2%

Málaga CF 10.3%

AD Alcorcón 9.8%

CD Numancia 11.9%

Salamanca CF UDS 3.2%

Elche CF 0.0%

Sparta Rotterdam 2.2%

Sparta Rotterdam U21 1.5%

Derby County 0.2%

Derby County U21 4.3%

Burton Albion 0.0%

Atlético Madrileño 3.0%

Atlético de Madrid UEFA U19 3.4%

Atlético de Madrid 0.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Real Zaragoza	2	24/25	25/26	37	0	3	0
Cultural Leonesa	1	25/26	25/26	1	0	0	0
FC Cartagena	2	22/23	23/24	81	2	7	6,619
Málaga CF	2	20/21	21/22	22	1	0	1,357
AD Alcorcón	1	21/22	21/22	16	1	0	1,287
CD Numancia	1	19/20	19/20	37	2	6	1,576
Salamanca CF UDS	1	18/19	18/19	34	7	0	425
Elche CF	1	17/18	17/18	20	0	0	0
Sparta Rotterdam	1	16/17	16/17	12	2	0	287
Sparta Rotterdam U21	1	16/17	16/17	10	4	4	200
Derby County	2	14/15	15/16	3	1	0	20
Derby County U21	2	14/15	15/16	38	13	7	569
Burton Albion	1	14/15	14/15	6	0	0	0
Atlético Madrileño	2	12/13	13/14	29	4	0	399
Atlético de Madrid UEFA U19	1	13/14	13/14	6	1	0	450
Atlético de Madrid	1	12/13	12/13	0	0	0	0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
25/26	LaLiga2	Real Zaragoza	2	0	0	0	0	0
25/26	LaLiga2	Cultural Leonesa	1	0	0	0	0	0
24/25	Copa del Rey	Real Zaragoza	1	0	1	1	0	0
24/25	LaLiga2	Real Zaragoza	34	0	2	7	0	0
23/24	2ª División	FC Cartagena	37	1	4	8	0	3,239
23/24	Copa del Rey	FC Cartagena	3	0	0	0	1	0
22/23	2ª División	FC Cartagena	39	1	3	8	0	3,380
22/23	Copa del Rey	FC Cartagena	2	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	2ª División	AD Alcorcón	16	1	0	2	0	1,287
21/22	2ª División	Málaga CF	2	0	0	2	0	0
21/22	Copa del Rey	Málaga CF	2	0	0	1	0	0
20/21	2ª División	Málaga CF	18	1	0	2	0	1,357
19/20	2ª División	CD Numancia	37	2	6	8	0	1,576
19/20	Copa del Rey	CD Numancia	0	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	2ª B - Grupo I	Salamanca CF UDS	34	7	0	13	0	425
17/18	2ª B - Grupo III	Elche CF	17	0	0	2	0	0
17/18	Copa del Rey	Elche CF	3	0	0	2	0	0
16/17	Eredivisie	Sparta Rotterdam	8	2	0	0	0	287
16/17	KNVB Beker	Sparta Rotterdam	4	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	Tweede Divisie	Sparta Rotterdam U21	10	4	4	3	0	200
15/16	Championship	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0
15/16	U21 PL	Derby County U21	21	9	1	1	0	204
14/15	Championship	Derby County	2	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	FA Cup	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	League Cup	Derby County	1	1	0	0	0	20
14/15	League Two	Burton Albion	6	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	U21 PL	Derby County U21	17	4	6	0	0	365
13/14	2ª B - Grupo II	Atlético Madrileño	27	3	0	1	0	349
13/14	Permanencia en 2ª Federación	Atlético Madrileño	0	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	UEFA Youth League	Atlético de Madrid UEFA U19	6	1	0	3	0	450
12/13	2ª B - Grupo I	Atlético Madrileño	2	1	0	0	0	50
12/13	Europa League	Atlético de Madrid	0	0	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
12/13	2012-07-01	Atl. Madrid U19	Atl. Madrid C	Transfer	0	—
13/14	2013-07-01	Atl. Madrid C	Atl. Madrileño	Transfer	0	—
14/15	2014-07-18	Atl. Madrileño	Derby	Transfer	0	—
14/15	2015-02-02	Derby	Burton Albion	Loan	0	—
14/15	2015-03-02	Burton Albion	Derby	Return from loan	0	—
16/17	2016-07-01	Derby	Sparta R.	Transfer	0	—
17/18	2017-07-08	Sparta R.	Elche CF	Transfer	250000	—
18/19	2018-07-27	Elche CF	Salamanca CF	Loan	250000	—
18/19	2019-06-30	Salamanca CF	Elche CF	Return from loan	300000	—
19/20	2019-07-06	Elche CF	CD Numancia	Transfer	300000	—
20/21	2020-08-28	CD Numancia	Málaga CF	Transfer	400000	—
21/22	2022-01-15	Málaga CF	AD Alcorcón	Loan	300000	—
21/22	2022-06-30	AD Alcorcón	Málaga CF	Return from loan	300000	—
22/23	2022-07-03	Málaga CF	FC Cartagena	Transfer	300000	—
24/25	2024-07-16	FC Cartagena	Real Zaragoza	Transfer	700000	€300k
25/26	2025-08-31	Real Zaragoza	CyD Leonesa	Transfer	700000	—

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
20/21	Torn knee ligaments	2020-12-13	2021-08-26	257	30
23/24	Ankle injury	2023-08-19	2023-09-13	26	3

Current€700k

Peak€900k

Low—

Δ since start+€500k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	€700k
Jan 1, 1970	€900k
Jan 1, 1970	€700k
Jan 1, 1970	€900k
Jan 1, 1970	€700k
Jan 1, 1970	€700k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€600k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€600k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€600k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€250k
Jan 1, 1970	€250k
Jan 1, 1970	€250k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€200k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #20947	—	2	1	—	—	former national player
Team #12609	—	5	2	—	—	former national player
Team #12395	#9	6	3	—	—	former national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
José Fontán	1	0
Francho Serrano	1	0
Iván Sánchez	1	0
Darío Poveda	1	2
Alefe Santos	2	3
Tomás Alarcón	1	1
Sergio Molina	1	0
Higinio Marín	1	1
Aarón Escandell	2	0
Alfredo Ortuño	1	3
Isak Jansson	1	0
Toni Datkovic	1	1
Pablo de Blasis	1	1
Alberto Escassi	1	1
Luis Muñoz	1	0
Borja Valle	1	0
Jairo Izquierdo	1	0
Damián Musto	1	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
15/16	U21 PL	Derby County U21	9	21
18/19	2ª B - Grupo I	Salamanca CF UDS	7	34
14/15	U21 PL	Derby County U21	4	17

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
19/20	2ª División	CD Numancia	6	37
14/15	U21 PL	Derby County U21	6	17
16/17	Tweede Divisie	Sparta Rotterdam U21	4	10

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
21/22	2022-06-30	AD Alcorcón	Málaga CF	Return from loan	—	€300k
21/22	2022-01-15	Málaga CF	AD Alcorcón	Loan	—	€300k
18/19	2019-06-30	Salamanca CF	Elche CF	Return from loan	—	€300k
18/19	2018-07-27	Elche CF	Salamanca CF	Loan	—	€250k
14/15	2015-03-02	Burton Albion	Derby	Return from loan	—	—
14/15	2015-02-02	Derby	Burton Albion	Loan	—	—

Last 50 matches for Cultural Leonesa The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

Date	Comp	Home	Score	Away	Availability
2025-11-01	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	3–2	CD Mirandés	Available
2025-10-25	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–1	AD Ceuta FC	Available
2025-10-18	`ES2`	Real Zaragoza	0–5	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2025-10-13	`ES2`	Córdoba CF	1–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2025-10-06	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–0	Albacete	Available
2025-09-28	`ES2`	Real Valladolid	0–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2025-09-20	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	1–3	CD Castellón	Available
2025-09-14	`ES2`	Racing Santander	2–4	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2025-09-07	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–0	CD Leganés	Available
2025-08-29	`ES2`	Sporting Gijón	1–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2025-08-24	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–1	UD Almería	Available
2025-08-15	`ES2`	Burgos CF	5–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-06-02	`ES2`	CD Numancia	2–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-05-27	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–0	Real Oviedo	Available
2018-05-19	`ES2`	Gimnàstic de Tarragona	5–3	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-05-13	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	1–1	CD Lugo	Available
2018-05-04	`ES2`	AD Alcorcón	0–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-04-29	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–1	Córdoba CF	Available
2018-04-22	`ES2`	Granada CF	3–3	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-04-14	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	3–2	CD Tenerife	Available
2018-04-07	`ES2`	FC Barcelona B	0–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-03-31	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–1	Real Zaragoza	Available
2018-03-24	`ES2`	Albacete	0–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-03-17	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–1	Cádiz CF	Available
2018-03-11	`ES2`	Sporting Gijón	4–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-03-03	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–0	CF Reus Deportiu	Available
2018-02-24	`ES2`	UD Almería	2–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-02-18	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–3	Rayo Vallecano	Available
2018-02-11	`ES2`	SD Huesca	1–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-02-03	`ES2`	Real Valladolid	3–2	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-01-28	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–1	Sevilla Atlético	Available
2018-01-21	`ES2`	CA Osasuna	2–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2018-01-14	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–1	Lorca FC	Available
2018-01-07	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–2	CD Numancia	Available
2017-12-23	`ES2`	Real Oviedo	3–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-12-17	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–0	Gimnàstic de Tarragona	Available
2017-12-10	`ES2`	CD Lugo	3–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-12-03	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	2–2	AD Alcorcón	Available
2017-11-26	`ES2`	Córdoba CF	2–2	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-11-19	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	1–1	Granada CF	Available
2017-11-11	`ES2`	CD Tenerife	2–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-11-05	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	1–1	FC Barcelona B	Available
2017-10-27	`ES2`	Real Zaragoza	0–0	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-10-23	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–0	Albacete	Available
2017-10-14	`ES2`	Cádiz CF	2–2	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-10-10	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–2	Sporting Gijón	Available
2017-10-07	`ES2`	CF Reus Deportiu	1–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-09-29	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	0–0	UD Almería	Available
2017-09-24	`ES2`	Rayo Vallecano	3–1	Cultural Leonesa	Available
2017-09-17	`ES2`	Cultural Leonesa	3–2	SD Huesca	Available

Teams faced most often by Iván Calero'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 %
Real Zaragoza	50	21	14	15	61	54	+7	42%
Sporting Gijón	48	12	18	18	41	50	-9	25%
CD Tenerife	48	14	21	13	53	50	+3	29%
CD Lugo	48	25	13	10	71	47	+24	52%
CD Mirandés	46	17	14	15	54	48	+6	37%
UD Las Palmas	44	10	17	17	45	59	-14	23%
UD Almería	40	9	16	15	27	45	-18	23%
Real Oviedo	40	14	11	15	45	41	+4	35%
SD Ponferradina	38	13	10	15	35	40	-5	34%
Girona FC	38	12	8	18	39	48	-9	32%
Albacete	34	14	8	12	41	35	+6	41%
SD Huesca	32	7	8	17	15	39	-24	22%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
12/13	Senior debut season
12/13	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′
24/25	35	0	8	1	0	0
23/24	40	3,239	8	0	1	0.25
22/23	41	3,380	8	0	0	0.21
21/22	20	1,287	5	0	0	0.35
20/21	18	1,357	2	0	0	0.13
19/20	37	1,576	8	1	0	0.51
18/19	34	425	13	1	0	2.96
17/18	20	0	4	0	0	0
16/17	22	487	3	0	0	0.55
15/16	21	204	1	0	0	0.44
13/14	33	799	4	0	0	0.45