Eric Montes
Eric Montes Arce (born 17 April 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as either a central defender or a right back for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eric Montes Arce | ||
Date of birth | 17 April 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Manresa, Spain | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Cultural Leonesa | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2007 | Manresa | ||
2007–2008 | Gimnàstic Manresa | ||
2008–2017 | Barcelona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | Peralada | 55 | (4) |
2018 | Girona | 0 | (0) |
2019– | Cultural Leonesa | 21 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:14, 7 January 2020 (UTC) |
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]
References
- "La mejor progresión" [The best progression] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
- "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.
- "El Girona encuentra el mejor descuento" [Girona find their best stoppage time] (in Spanish). Marca. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
- "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.
External links
- Eric Montes at BDFutbol
- Eric Montes at Soccerway