Gonzalo Verdú
Gonzalo Cacicedo Verdú (born 21 October 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Elche CF as a centre back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gonzalo Cacicedo Verdú | ||
| Date of birth | 21 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Cartagena, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Elche | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| La Manga | |||
| Pozo Estrecho | |||
| Cartagena | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Cartagena B | ||
| 2008–2009 | Pinatar | 26 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Novelda | 14 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Albacete B | 28 | (1) |
| 2011 | Albacete | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Osasuna B | 21 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Orihuela | 34 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Córdoba B | 33 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Guadalajara | 33 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Cartagena | 50 | (4) |
| 2017– | Elche | 144 | (10) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 September 2021 | |||
Club career
Born in Cartagena, Murcia, Verdú spent the vast majority of his career in the lower leagues of his country. In 2010–11 he made his professional debut with Albacete Balompié, his input consisting of six games in a relegation-ending season from Segunda División; his first appearance in the competition was on 23 April 2011, playing 60 minutes – as a substitute – in a 4–2 away loss against Xerez CD.[1]
Verdú continued his career in the Segunda División B the following years, representing CA Osasuna B, Orihuela CF, Córdoba CF B,[2] CD Guadalajara,[3] FC Cartagena[4] and Elche CF.[5]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Albacete | 2010–11 | Segunda División | 6 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Osasuna B | 2011–12 | Segunda División B | 21 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| Orihuela | 2012–13 | Segunda División B | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 3 | |
| Córdoba B | 2013–14 | Segunda División B | 33 | 2 | — | — | 33 | 2 | ||
| Guadalajara | 2014–15 | Segunda División B | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Cartagena | 2015–16 | Segunda División B | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
| 2016–17 | Segunda División B | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 36 | 3 | |
| Total | 50 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 4 | ||
| Elche | 2017–18 | Segunda División B | 32 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 41 | 6 |
| 2018–19 | Segunda División | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Segunda División | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 139 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 152 | 11 | ||
| Career total | 316 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 339 | 23 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs
References
- José Mari empuja al abismo al Alba y mantiene la ilusión en las filas del Xerez (José Mari pushes Alba to the abyss and keeps Xerez's hopes alive); Marca, 23 April 2011 (in Spanish)
- Gonzalo Verdú, un central contundente para la zaga del filial (Gonzalo Verdú, a tough stopper for the reserves' back sector); Cordobesismo, 21 August 2013 (in Spanish)
- El C.D. Guadalajara ficha a Gonzalo Verdú (C.D. Guadalajara sign Gonzalo Verdú); CD Guadalajara, 17 July 2014 (in Spanish)
- Gonzalo Verdú, un central de la cantera para los albinegros, cuarto fichaje (Gonzalo Verdú, youth system stopper for the white-and-black, fourth signing) Archived 16 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine; Sport Cartagena, 9 July 2015 (in Spanish)
- Gonzalo: «No me voy por dinero» (Gonzalo: "I don't leave because of money"); La Verdad, 20 June 2017 (in Spanish)
- Gonzalo Verdú at BDFutbol
- Gonzalo Verdú at Soccerway
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