Roger Hinojo

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Roger Hinojo
Personal information
Full name Roger Hinojo Estrada
Date of birth (2005-02-21) 21 February 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Sallent, Spain
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Cultural Leonesa
(on loan from Espanyol)
Youth career
Gimnàstic Manresa
2014–2023 Espanyol
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2025 Espanyol B 32 (1)
2025– Espanyol 1 (0)
2025–Cultural Leonesa (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 April 2025

Roger Hinojo Estrada (born 21 February 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, on loan from RCD Espanyol.

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Career

Born in Cabrianes  [ es ], Sallent, Barcelona, Catalonia, Hinojo joined RCD Espanyol's youth sides in 2014, from Club Gimnàstic de Manresa. [1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 19 November 2023, starting in a 1–1 Segunda Federación away draw against Torrent CF. [2]

On 5 December 2023, Hinojo renewed his contract with the Pericos. [3] He further extended his link until 2028 roughly one year later, [4] and scored his first senior goal on 30 March 2025, netting the B's opener in a 3–2 home success over Torrent. [5]

Hinojo made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 28 April 2025, coming on as a late substitute for Carlos Romero in a 1–0 away loss to Villarreal CF. [6] [7] On 13 August, he renewed his contract until 2030, [8] and was loaned to Segunda División side Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa thirteen days later. [9]

References

  1. "Tres joves de casa nostra guanyen el seu triplet particular amb l'Espanyol" [Three young players from our home win their own treble with Espanyol] (in Catalan). Regió 7. 23 June 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  2. "Torrent CF – Espanyol B: Empate trabajado (1–1)" [Torrent CF – Espanyol B: Hard-earned draw (1–1)] (in Spanish). El 1900. 19 November 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  3. "Roger Hinojo, renovado" [Roger Hinojo, renewed] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  4. "Roger Hinojo, 2028" (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 2 December 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  5. "Roger Hinojo: «Me estoy sintiendo bien y seguiré trabajando para coger el físico de antes de la lesión»" [Roger Hinojo: "I am feeling good and I will keep on working to get the fitness of before the injury"] (in Spanish). El 1900. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  6. "Roger Hinojo, del primer equipo" [Roger Hinojo, from the first team] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 28 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  7. "Roger Hinojo se estrena en La Cerámica: el Espanyol encuentra futuro en la banda izquierda" [Roger Hinojo debuts at the La Cerámica: Espanyol find future in the left flank] (in Spanish). La Grada Online. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
  8. "Roger Hinojo, 2030" (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  9. "Hinojo, cedit a la Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa" [Hinojo, loaned to Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa] (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 26 August 2025. Retrieved 26 August 2025.