Javi Galán
Defender - Left-Back
at Atlético de Madrid
at Atlético de Madrid
1,056 days · joined 2023-07-03
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€4.00m
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Córdoba CF
top club · 84 apps
Career highs
€12.00m
peak value · 2022
€5.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
2
best season · 16/17
1 · 12.5%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1994-11-19 · 6 players total
336Appearances
8Goals
29Assists
74Yellow cards
0Red cards
84Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Javi Galán |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Javier Galán Gil |
| Date of birth | 1994-11-19 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Badajoz, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 172.00 m |
| Current club | Atlético de Madrid |
| Joined | 2023-07-03 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | YOU FIRST |
Jul 2025
2025 — Atlético de Madrid
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Atlético de Madrid
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Atlético de Madrid
37 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Real Sociedad → Atlético Madrid
23/24 · Return from loan
May 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
May 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jan 2024
Transfer: Atlético Madrid → Real Sociedad
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Atlético Madrid
23/24 · Transfer · €5.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — Real Sociedad, Atlético de Madrid
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Celta de Vigo
40 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: SD Huesca → Celta de Vigo
21/22 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jul 2021
21/22 — Celta de Vigo
39 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — SD Huesca
37 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — SD Huesca
30 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2019
Transfer: Córdoba CF → SD Huesca
18/19 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2018
18/19 — Córdoba CF, SD Huesca
38 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Córdoba CF
41 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Córdoba CF B → Córdoba CF
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Córdoba CF B, Córdoba CF
43 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: CD Badajoz → Córdoba CF B
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Fl. Negra S19 → Badajoz
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €12.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Atlético de Madrid
0.0%
Real Sociedad
0.0%
Celta de Vigo
2.8%
SD Huesca
64.3%
Córdoba CF
33.0%
Córdoba CF B
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlético de Madrid | 4 | 2025 | 25/26 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Real Sociedad | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Celta de Vigo | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 79 | 1 | 7 | 210 |
| SD Huesca | 3 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 83 | 2 | 5 | 4,886 |
| Córdoba CF | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 84 | 5 | 10 | 2,508 |
| Córdoba CF B | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 22 | 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 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 25 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League | Atlético de Madrid | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Real Sociedad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Real Sociedad | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Atlético de Madrid | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Supercopa | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 22/23 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 37 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 37 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Atlético de Madrid | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | LaLiga | SD Huesca | 37 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3,068 |
| 19/20 | 2ª División | SD Huesca | 28 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1,818 |
| 19/20 | Copa del Rey | SD Huesca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 20 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | Córdoba CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | LaLiga | SD Huesca | 16 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 40 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1,624 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | Córdoba CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª B - Grupo IV | Córdoba CF B | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 17 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 704 |
| 16/17 | Copa del Rey | Córdoba CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Fl. Negra S19 | Badajoz | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | CD Badajoz | Córdoba CF B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Córdoba CF B | Córdoba CF | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-29 | Córdoba CF | SD Huesca | Transfer | 400000 | €1.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-31 | SD Huesca | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 6000000 | €4.00m |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-03 | Celta de Vigo | Atlético Madrid | Transfer | 12000000 | €5.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-24 | Atlético Madrid | Real Sociedad | Loan | 7000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Atlético Madrid | Return from loan | 7000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Toe injury | 2024-05-05 | 2024-05-17 | 13 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Toe injury | 2024-05-24 | 2024-05-31 | 8 | 1 |
Current€4.00m
Peak€12.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€3.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Tapia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Suárez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Aguza | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sasa Jovanovic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Álvaro Fernández | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabri Veiga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Gómez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafa Mir | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brais Méndez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fran Beltrán | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pawel Kieszek | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edu Ramos | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Aidoo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ferreiro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Pulido | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Franco Cervi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iago Aspas | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 2 | 17 |
| 17/18 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 2 | 40 |
| 18/19 | Copa del Rey | Córdoba CF | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 5 | 17 |
| 21/22 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 3 | 37 |
| 17/18 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 3 | 40 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Real Sociedad | Atlético Madrid | Return from loan | — | €7.00m |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-24 | Atlético Madrid | Real Sociedad | Loan | — | €7.00m |
Teams faced most often by Javi Galán'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 Oviedo | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 | 36% |
| Real Zaragoza | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 29% |
| Cádiz CF | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 7% |
| CD Tenerife | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 43% |
| CD Lugo | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 43% |
| UD Almería | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 50% |
| CD Numancia | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17% |
| Rayo Vallecano | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 33% |
| AD Alcorcón | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 50% |
| Sporting Gijón | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 30% |
| Levante UD | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 40% |
| CF Reus Deportiu | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 70% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | 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 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 40 | 210 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2.57 |
| 21/22 | 39 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 37 | 3,068 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 1,818 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 18/19 | 38 | 180 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 17/18 | 41 | 1,624 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 16/17 | 43 | 704 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
2ª División
105 apps
5 G
11 A
Copa del Rey
23 apps
2 G
3 A
LaLiga
172 apps
1 G
14 A
Champions League
10 apps
0 G
1 A
2ª B - Grupo IV
22 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Javi Galán?
Javi Galán is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Atlético de Madrid.
How old is Javi Galán?
Javi Galán is 31 years old. He was born on November 19, 1994 in Badajoz.
What position does Javi Galán play?
Javi Galán plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Javi Galán play for?
Javi Galán currently plays for Atlético de Madrid.
How many career goals has Javi Galán scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Javi Galán has scored 8 goals in 336 appearances.
What is Javi Galán's market value?
Javi Galán's most recent reported market value is €4.00m.