Eric Montes

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Eric Montes
Personal information
Full name Eric Montes Arce
Date of birth (1998-04-17) 17 April 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Manresa, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Centre back, midfielder
Youth career
2003–2007 Manresa
2007–2008 Gimnàstic Manresa
2008–2017 Barcelona
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Peralada 55 (4)
2018 Girona 0 (0)
2019–2021 Cultural Leonesa 41 (2)
2021–2023 Albacete 27 (0)
2022–2023 → Gimnàstic (loan) 34 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2023

Eric Montes Arce (born 17 April 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as either a central defender or a central midfielder.

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Club career

Born in Manresa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Montes joined FC Barcelona's youth setup in 2008, from Club Gimnàstic Manresa. [1] On 27 July 2017, after finishing his formation, he joined Girona FC and was assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B. [2]

Montes made his senior debut on 20 August 2017, starting in a 0–1 home loss against RCD Mallorca. His first goal came on 21 January of the following year, as he scored the opener in a 1–1 draw at Lleida Esportiu.

Montes made his professional debut on 31 October 2018; coming on as a second-half substitute for injured Douglas Luiz, he scored a last-minute equalizer in a 2–2 away draw against Deportivo Alavés, for the season's Copa del Rey. [3] It was his maiden appearance with the main squad during the campaign, which ended in relegation for both first and B-teams.

On 9 August 2019, Montes signed for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in the third division. [4] After two seasons as a starter, he moved to Primera División RFEF team Albacete Balompié on 11 June 2021. [5]

After helping Alba in their promotion to Segunda División, Montes was loaned to Gimnàstic de Tarragona in the third tier on 23 August 2022. [6] Upon returning, he terminated his contract on 10 July 2023. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "La mejor progresión" [The best progression] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Arriba Èric Montes del F.C. Barcelona juvenil" [Èric Montes arrives from F.C. Barcelona juvenil] (in Catalan). CF Peralada. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "El Girona encuentra el mejor descuento" [Girona find their best stoppage time] (in Spanish). Marca. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  4. ↑ "Eric Montes, nuevo jugador de la Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa" [Eric Montes, new player of Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa] (in Spanish). Cultural Leonesa. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Eric Montes se une al proyecto del Alba" [Eric Montes joins Alba's project] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  6. ↑ "Eric Montes, cedido al Nàstic" [Eric Montes, loaned to Nàstic] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Eric Montes ya no es jugador del Albacete BP" [Eric Montes is no longer player of Albacete BP] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 10 July 2023. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
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