Sergio Hinestrosa

Sergio Emilio Hinestrosa López (born 17 October 1986) is a retired Spanish-born Equatoguinean footballer who played as a midfielder. He was a member of the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Sergio Hinestrosa
Personal information
Full name Sergio Emilio Hinestrosa López[1]
Date of birth (1986-10-17) 17 October 1986
Place of birth Valencia, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Left midfielder, attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Carcaixent
2009 Alicante B 11 (0)
2009–2010 Burjassot 15 (0)
2010–2011 Acero
2011–2012 Mislata
2012 Buñol
2013–2015 Massanassa 14+ (1+)
2015 Barrio del Cristo 9 (1)
2015–2016 CF Chiva 14 (3)
2016 CD Atlético Museros 8 (2)
2016–2017 Carcaixent 9 (2)
National team
2010–2011 Equatorial Guinea 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Hinestrosa and the second or maternal family name is López.

Early life

Hinestrosa has born in Valencia, Spain to an Equatoguinean father (from Corisco) and a Spanish mother. His uncle, Felipe Hinestrosa Ikaka, was an economist who held several positions in the regime of Teodoro Obiang and died under mysterious circumstances. The airport of Corisco is named in Felipe's honor.[3]

Club career

Hinestrosa played for Carcaixent in the Preferente Valenciana and then he took a leap into the Tercera División (Group 6), where he played for Alicante B in the second half of the 2008–09 season.[4] His other stints in Tercera División were with Burjassot and Mislata. The rest of his club career was entirely in the Preferente Valenciana.

International career

In October 2010, Hinestrosa received his first call for the Equatoguinean senior team and participated in a friendly lost against Botswana by 0–2 in Malabo on 12 October 2010. He played a second match, against Burkina Faso in 2011.

References
  1. "Edicto del Ayuntamiento de Mislata sobre notificaciones de apremio, mes de abril". Boletín Oficial de la Provincia de Valencia. 21 May 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. Sergio Hinestrosa at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. "Corisco now has an international airport". Guinea Ecuatorial Press. 12 October 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  4. "[Sergio] "El ritmo de Tercera División es más intenso, pero ya me estoy adaptando"" (in Spanish). Vale Fútbol. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2019.


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