Josete (footballer, born 1988)

José Antonio Malagón Rubio (born 28 May 1988), known as Josete, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender.

Josete
Personal information
Full name José Antonio Malagón Rubio
Date of birth (1988-05-28) 28 May 1988
Place of birth Elche, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1999–2007 Elche
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Elche B 87 (9)
2010 Elche 1 (0)
2010–2011 Alavés 15 (2)
2011–2013 Zamora 47 (8)
2013–2016 Cádiz 110 (9)
2016 Oviedo 8 (1)
2016–2017 Elche 16 (0)
2017–2020 Lugo 63 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 July 2020

Club career

Born in Elche, Province of Alicante, Josete graduated from Elche CF's youth system, making his senior debut with the reserves in the 2007–08 season, in Tercera División. On 19 June 2010, he appeared in his first professional game with the Valencians' first team, featuring the last eight minutes in a 4–1 home win over Real Sociedad for the Segunda División.[1]

In the following years, Josete competed in Segunda División B, representing Deportivo Alavés,[2] Zamora CF[3] and Cádiz CF.[4] On 22 January 2016, he returned to the second level after agreeing to an 18-month deal with Real Oviedo.[5]

On 12 July 2016, Josete rejoined Elche.[6] The following 29 June, after suffering relegation, he signed a two-year contract with fellow division two club CD Lugo.[7]

References

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