Javi Mier

Javier "Javi" Mier Martínez (born 3 February 1999) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Oviedo as a central midfielder.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mier and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.
Javi Mier
Personal information
Full name Javier Mier Martínez
Date of birth (1999-02-04) 4 February 1999
Place of birth Oviedo, Spain
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Oviedo
Number 28
Youth career
2014–2017 Oviedo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Oviedo B 62 (6)
2020– Oviedo 18 (0)
National team
2014–2015 Spain U16 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 January 2021

Club career

Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Mier was a Real Oviedo youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 2 September 2017, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División away win against TSK Roces.[1]

Mier scored his first senior goal on 13 May 2018, netting his side's only in a 1–2 loss at CD Llanes.[2] He contributed with one goal in 14 appearances, as the B-side returned to Segunda División B after 16 years.

Mier made his first team debut on 5 January 2020, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Málaga CF for the Segunda División championship.[3]

International career

Mier is a youth international for Spain, representing the under-16s in 2014.[4]

Personal life

Mier's twin brother Jorge is also a footballer who plays as a midfielder. Their older brother, Tato, was also an Oviedo youth graduate.[5]

References
  1. "El Vetusta vence en Roces con apuros" [Vetusta defeat Roces with troubles] (in Spanish). Fútbol Asturiano. 2 September 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  2. "El Llanes volverá a disputar la promoción" [Llanes will play the promotion play-offs] (in Spanish). Fútbol Asturiano. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  3. "Un punto de regalo" [A gifted point] (in Spanish). Marca. 5 January 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  4. "Javi Mier, convocado con la selección española" [Javi Mier, called up to the Spain national team] (in Spanish). Real Oviedo. 14 January 2015.
  5. "Sangre azul" [Blue blood] (in Spanish). La Voz de Asturias. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
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