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José Abella

José Abella

Defender - Right-Back  at Santos Laguna
Age32
CitizenshipMexico Lebanon
Height1.75 m
Footright
BornFebruary 10, 1994
at Santos Laguna 508 days · joined 2025-01-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value €1.00m
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

5
clubs played for
11/12
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Santos Laguna
top club · 271 apps

Career highs

€3.00m
peak value · 2019
€1.39m
top transfer fee · 23/24
3
best season · 12/13
6 / 0
int'l caps / goals
461Appearances
11Goals
25Assists
88Yellow cards
3Red cards
63Full matches (90′)
Full nameJosé Abella
Name in home countryJosé Javier Abella Fanjul
Date of birth1994-02-10 (32 yrs)
Place of birthHeroica Córdoba, Mexico
CitizenshipMexico Lebanon
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height175.00 m
Current clubSantos Laguna
Joined2025-01-01
Contract expires
AgentElite ...
Jul 2025
2025 — Santos Laguna
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Santos Laguna
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2025
Transfer: FC Juárez → Santos Laguna
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — FC Juárez
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — FC Juárez, Santos Laguna
34 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Atlas → FC Juárez
23/24 · Transfer · €1.39m
Jul 2023
2023 — Atlas Guadalajara
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
23/24 — Atlas Guadalajara, FC Juárez
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
2022 — Atlas Guadalajara
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Atlas Guadalajara
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Atlas Guadalajara
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Santos Laguna → Atlas
21/22 · Transfer
Jun 2021
Transfer: Atlas → Santos Laguna
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Atlas Guadalajara
18 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Santos Laguna → Atlas
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Atlas Guadalajara, Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20, Atlas Guadalajara U20
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Santos Laguna
40 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Santos Laguna
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
17/18 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
42 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
41 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Santos Laguna
49 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 — Santos Laguna
7 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
13/14 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
45 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Santos U20 → Santos Laguna
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Santos Laguna, Santos Laguna U20
24 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: Santos U17 → Santos U20
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Santos Laguna U20
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2010
Transfer: Santos Casino → Santos U17
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
5,708 min
Minutes played by club
Santos Laguna 56.4%
FC Juárez 0.0%
Atlas Guadalajara 10.8%
Atlas Guadalajara U20 0.0%
Santos Laguna U20 32.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Santos Laguna 13 12/13 25/26 271 5 19 3,219
FC Juárez 3 2024 24/25 32 0 1 0
Atlas Guadalajara 7 19/20 23/24 102 1 5 617
Atlas Guadalajara U20 1 19/20 19/20 4 0 0 0
Santos Laguna U20 7 11/12 19/20 52 5 0 1,872

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€750K3€1.5M4€2.3M5€3M11/12 — 2 goals (Santos Laguna U20)211/1212/13 — 3 goals (Santos Laguna U20)312/1313/14 — 2 goals (Santos Laguna)13/14 — 2 assists413/1414/15 — 4 assists414/1515/16 — 1 goals (Santos Laguna)15/16 — 4 assists515/1616/1717/18 — 3 assists317/1818/19 — 1 goals (Santos Laguna)18/19 — 3 assists418/1919/20 — 1 goals (Atlas Guadalajara)119/2020/21 — 2 assists220/212014 — 1 goals (Santos Laguna)1201421/22 — 2 assists221/2222/23 — 1 assists122/2323/2424/25 — 3 assists324/2525/26 — 1 assists125/2614/15 — €2M15/16 — €2.5M16/17 — €2.3M17/18 — €1.8M18/19 — €2.5M19/20 — €3M20/21 — €2M21/22 — €1.2M22/23 — €1.5M23/24 — €2M24/25 — €1.5M25/26 — €1MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

11/12: 2211/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 0020/212014: 1120142018: 0020182022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 00202521/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

11/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 4414/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 2220/212014: 0020142018: 0020182022: 0020222023: 0020232024: 0020242025: 00202521/22: 2221/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 3324/2525/26: 1125/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 7 0 1 1 0 0
24/25 Liga MX Apertura FC Juárez 17 0 1 3 0 0
24/25 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 17 0 2 2 0 0
23/24 Liga MX Apertura Atlas Guadalajara 17 0 0 3 0 0
23/24 Liga MX Clausura FC Juárez 12 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 CONCACAF CL Atlas Guadalajara 3 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Liga MX Apertura Atlas Guadalajara 12 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Liga MX Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 16 0 1 4 0 0
22/23 Liguilla Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Liga MX Apertura Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Liga MX Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 12 0 1 2 0 0
21/22 Liguilla Apertura Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 Liguilla Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 6 0 1 0 0 0
2025 Leagues Cup Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
2024 Leagues Cup FC Juárez 3 0 0 0 0 0
2023 Leagues Cup Atlas Guadalajara 3 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Campeones Cup Atlas Guadalajara 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Leagues Cup Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 Supercup Liga MX Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Campeón de Campeones Santos Laguna 1 0 0 1 0 0
2014 Libertadores Santos Laguna 7 1 0 3 0 630
20/21 Liga MX Apertura Atlas Guadalajara 13 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 Liga MX Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 4 0 2 0 1 0
20/21 Liguilla Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Copa MX Atlas Guadalajara 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Copa MX Santos Laguna 4 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Liga MX Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 8 1 0 1 0 617
19/20 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Santos Laguna U20 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Atlas Guadalajara U20 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Atlas Guadalajara U20 3 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Liguilla Apertura Santos Laguna 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 CONCACAF CL Santos Laguna 6 1 1 1 0 517
18/19 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 16 0 1 5 0 0
18/19 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 16 0 1 4 1 0
18/19 Liguilla Apertura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 4 0 1 0 0 0
17/18 Copa MX Clausura Santos Laguna 3 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 10 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 17 0 1 1 0 0
17/18 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Santos Laguna U20 2 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 6 0 1 1 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Copa MX Clausura Santos Laguna 5 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 11 0 0 2 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 5 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 CONCACAF CL Santos Laguna 8 0 1 1 0 0
15/16 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 16 1 2 5 0 1,394
15/16 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 12 0 0 2 0 0
15/16 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 3 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 2 0 1 1 0 0
14/15 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 7 0 1 1 0 0
14/15 Copa MX Clausura Santos Laguna 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 17 0 0 4 0 0
14/15 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 17 0 2 7 0 0
14/15 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 6 0 1 0 0 0
13/14 Copa MX Apertura Santos Laguna 4 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 16 0 1 2 0 0
13/14 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 16 2 1 1 1 678
13/14 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 1 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Liguilla Apertura Santos Laguna 4 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Liguilla Clausura Santos Laguna 4 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 CONCACAF CL Santos Laguna 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Liga MX Sub-20 Apertura Santos Laguna U20 9 0 0 3 0 0
12/13 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 10 2 0 7 0 416
12/13 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 24/25) Santos Laguna U20 4 1 0 3 0 360
11/12 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 11 1 0 5 0 927
11/12 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 24/25) Santos Laguna U20 2 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) Santos Laguna U20 2 1 0 1 0 169
11/12 Viareggio Cup Santos Laguna U20 2 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
09/10 2010-01-01 Santos Casino Santos U17 Transfer 0
11/12 2012-01-01 Santos U17 Santos U20 Transfer 0
13/14 2013-07-01 Santos U20 Santos Laguna Transfer 0
19/20 2020-01-01 Santos Laguna Atlas Loan 2300000
20/21 2021-06-30 Atlas Santos Laguna Return from loan 1200000
21/22 2021-07-01 Santos Laguna Atlas Transfer 1200000
23/24 2024-01-09 Atlas FC Juárez Transfer 2000000 €1.39m
24/25 2025-01-01 FC Juárez Santos Laguna Transfer 1500000

No recorded injuries.

Current€1.00m
Peak€3.00m
Low€650k
Δ since start−€1.00m
€650k€1.24m€1.83m€2.41m€3.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €650k
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #53815 2 0 former national player
Team #48791 #5 0 0 former national player
Team #26092 #13 3 0 former national player
Team #16418 0 0 former national player
Team #6303 #19 1 0 former national player

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
13/14 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 2 16
12/13 Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura Santos Laguna U20 2 10
11/12 Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25) Santos Laguna U20 1 2

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
14/15 Liga MX Clausura Santos Laguna 2 17
15/16 Liga MX Apertura Santos Laguna 2 16
20/21 Liga MX Clausura Atlas Guadalajara 2 4

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
20/21 2021-06-30 Atlas Santos Laguna Return from loan €1.20m
19/20 2020-01-01 Santos Laguna Atlas Loan €2.30m

Last 17 matches for Santos Laguna while José Abella was at the club (joined 2025-01-01). 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-04-20 MEXA Santos Laguna 0–4 Club Tijuana Available
2025-04-16 MEXA Pumas UNAM 2–0 Santos Laguna Available
2025-04-13 MEXA Santos Laguna 1–2 Gallos Blancos Available
2025-04-06 MEXA Deportivo Toluca 2–1 Santos Laguna Available
2025-03-30 MEXA Santos Laguna 2–3 Atlético San Luis Available
2025-03-15 MEXA UANL Tigres 3–0 Santos Laguna Available
2025-03-09 MEXA Santos Laguna 2–1 Club León Available
2025-03-02 MEXA CF Monterrey 4–2 Santos Laguna Available
2025-02-23 MEXA Santos Laguna 2–0 Atlas Guadalajara Available
2025-02-19 MEXA Santos Laguna 0–1 Cruz Azul Available
2025-02-14 MEXA Mazatlán FC 1–1 Santos Laguna Available
2025-02-07 MEXA Club Necaxa 3–2 Santos Laguna Available
2025-02-02 MEXA Santos Laguna 0–2 Puebla FC Available
2025-01-29 MEXA FC Juárez 1–0 Santos Laguna Available
2025-01-25 MEXA Santos Laguna 1–4 CF América Available
2025-01-20 MEXA CF Pachuca 2–1 Santos Laguna Available
2025-01-11 MEXA Deportivo Guadalajara 1–0 Santos Laguna Available

Teams faced most often by José Abella's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
CF Monterrey 28 8 7 13 27 43 -16 29%
UANL Tigres 28 6 9 13 32 38 -6 21%
CF Pachuca 28 8 12 8 33 30 +3 29%
Cruz Azul 26 10 3 13 29 39 -10 38%
CF América 25 8 4 13 32 46 -14 32%
Monarcas Morelia 25 6 6 13 27 40 -13 24%
Puebla FC 24 7 10 7 28 28 0 29%
Club Tijuana 24 6 11 7 33 34 -1 25%
Gallos Blancos 24 14 6 4 37 18 +19 58%
Deportivo Guadalajara 23 9 5 9 23 20 +3 39%
Deportivo Toluca 23 10 7 6 32 26 +6 43%
Pumas UNAM 23 5 12 6 30 37 -7 22%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
11/12 Senior debut season
11/12 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 7 0 1 0 0 0
24/25 34 0 5 0 0 0
23/24 29 0 4 0 0 0
22/23 33 0 5 0 0 0
21/22 20 0 3 0 0 0
2018 1 0 1 0 0 0
2014 7 630 3 0 0 0.43
20/21 18 0 1 0 1 0
19/20 21 617 2 0 0 0.29
18/19 40 517 10 1 1 2.09
17/18 42 0 4 0 0 0
16/17 23 0 3 0 0 0
15/16 41 1,394 10 1 0 0.71
14/15 49 0 12 0 0 0
13/14 45 678 5 0 1 0.8
12/13 24 776 13 0 0 1.51
11/12 17 1,096 6 0 0 0.49

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Liga MX Clausura
149 apps
3 G
11 A
Liga MX Sub-20 Clausura
33 apps
3 G
0 A
Liga MX Apertura
155 apps
1 G
6 A
CONCACAF CL
18 apps
1 G
2 A
Libertadores
7 apps
1 G
0 A
Liguilla MX Sub-20 Apertura (- 24/25)
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Liguilla MX Sub-20 Clausura (- 24/25)
2 apps
1 G
0 A
Liguilla Clausura
27 apps
0 G
4 A
Copa MX Apertura
15 apps
0 G
2 A
Leagues Cup
9 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about José Abella

Who is José Abella?

José Abella is a Mexico professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Santos Laguna.

How old is José Abella?

José Abella is 32 years old. He was born on February 10, 1994 in Heroica Córdoba.

What position does José Abella play?

José Abella plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does José Abella play for?

José Abella currently plays for Santos Laguna.

How many career goals has José Abella scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, José Abella has scored 11 goals in 461 appearances.

What is José Abella's market value?

José Abella's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.