Juan Soriano Oropesa

Juan Soriano
Personal information
Full name Juan Soriano Oropesa
Date of birth (1997-08-23) 23 August 1997
Place of birth Benacazón, Spain
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Sevilla B
Number 1
Youth career
Betis
2009–2016 Sevilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Sevilla C 0 (0)
2016– Sevilla B 1 (0)
National team
2014 Spain U17 4 (0)
2015 Spain U18 1 (0)
2015–2016 Spain U19 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 August 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Soriano and the second or maternal family name is Oropesa.

Juan Soriano Oropesa (born 23 August 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Sevilla Atlético as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Benacazón, Seville, Andalusia, Soriano joined Sevilla FC's youth setup in 2009 at the age of 12, from Real Betis.[1] He was called up by first team manager Unai Emery during the 2014–15 campaign,[2] and appeared as a substitute in a 2–0 UEFA Europa League home win against Feyenoord.[3]

On 13 May 2016, Soriano renewed his contract until 2019.[4] He made his professional debut on 21 August, starting in a 3–3 Segunda División home draw against Girona FC.[5]

References

  1. "Juan Soriano, del Betis a héroe del Sevilla" [Juan Soriano, from Betis to Sevilla's hero] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. "Juan Soriano, la debilidad de Unai Emery" [Juan Soriano, Unai Emery's weakness] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. "Quick-fire Sevilla catch Feyenoord cold". UEFA.com. 18 September 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  4. "El Sevilla amplía el contrato de Juan Soriano y de Genaro" [Sevilla extend the contract of Juan Soriano and Genaro] (in Spanish). El Decano. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  5. "El Girona remonta tres goles en el campo del filial sevillista" [Girona come back three goals in the field of sevillista's reserves] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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