Miguelón (footballer)

Miguel Juan Llambrich (born 18 January 1996), commonly known as Miguelón, is a Spanish footballer who plays for RCD Espanyol on loan from Villarreal CF as a right back.

Miguelón
Miguelón with Villarreal in 2019
Personal information
Full name Miguel Juan Llambrich
Date of birth (1996-01-18) 18 January 1996
Place of birth Benidorm, Spain
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Espanyol
(on loan from Villarreal)
Number 2
Youth career
2000–2003 Benidorm
2003–2006 Alicante
2006–2015 Villarreal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Villarreal C 25 (0)
2015–2018 Villarreal B 52 (1)
2015– Villarreal 8 (0)
2019–2020 → Huesca (loan) 26 (2)
2020– → Espanyol (loan) 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 September 2020
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Juan and the second or maternal family name is Llambrich.

Club career

Born in Benidorm, Alicante, Valencian Community, Miguelón joined Villarreal CF's youth setup in 2006, after stints at Benidorm CF and Alicante CF.[1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 22 August 2015, starting in a 1–1 away draw against UD Alzira.[2]

On 28 November 2015, Miguelón played the full 90 minutes with the reserves in a 3–2 home win against CD Eldense, after both Felipe Alfonso and Edgar Ié were unavailable due to injury.[3] On 3 December he made his first team debut, starting in a 2–3 Copa del Rey away loss against SD Huesca.[4]

Miguelón was definitely promoted to the main squad on 2 August 2018.[5] On 11 July 2019, after being rarely used, he was loaned to Huesca for one year.[6]

On 25 August 2020, after achieving promotion with Huesca, Miguelón was loaned to fellow second division side RCD Espanyol for one year.[7]

References
  1. "El incansable Miguelón Llambrich" [The tireless Miguelón Llambrich] (in Spanish). Roda's official website. 20 December 2012. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  2. "El nou Alzira causa una bona impressió davant el Villarreal C (1–1) en el debut lliguer" [The new Alzira causes a good impression against Villarreal C (1–1) in the league debut] (in Catalan). Ribera Express. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  3. "El Eldense pone en aprietos a un Villarreal en racha" [Eldense puts pressure in a Villarreal on the run] (in Spanish). Las Provincias. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  4. "El Huesca renace a costa del Villarreal" [Huesca borns again under Villarreal's expense] (in Spanish). Marca. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  5. "Miguelón se queda en el primer equipo y ya es uno más" [Miguelón stays in the first team and is one more] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  6. "Miguel Llambrich, cedido a la SD Huesca" [Miguel Llambrich, loaned to SD Huesca] (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  7. "Miguelón, nuevo jugador del Espanyol" [Miguelón, new player of Espanyol] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
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