Personal information | |||
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Full name | Antonio Espigares Morillas | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Granada, Spain | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Villarreal B | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2019 | Granada | ||
2019–2022 | Villarreal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Villarreal C | 9 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Real Unión (loan) | 24 | (1) |
2023– | Villarreal B | 53 | (0) |
International career | |||
2021–2022 | Spain U18 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2025 |
Antonio Espigares Morillas (born 5 September 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender for Villarreal CF B.
Espigares was born in Granada, Andalusia, and joined Villarreal CF's youth setup in 2019, from hometown side Granada CF. [1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 12 March 2022, starting in a 1–1 Tercera División RFEF away draw against CD Castellón B.
On 25 August 2022, Espigares was loaned to Primera Federación side Real Unión for the season. [2] He scored his first senior goal on 8 December, netting the winner in a 1–0 away success over CE Sabadell FC. [3]
Back to the Yellow Submarine in July 2023, Espigares renewed his contract until 2027 on 17 August, [4] and made his professional debut four days later, starting in a 3–1 Segunda División home win over CD Eldense. [5]
Espigares represented Spain at under-18 level. [1]