Daniel 'Dani' Molina Orta (born 14 March 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Alcoyano as a midfielder.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Molina Orta | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Huelva, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alcoyano | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2014 | Recreativo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Recreativo B | 23 | (2) |
| 2014–2017 | Recreativo | 53 | (2) |
| 2017–2020 | Celta B | 85 | (4) |
| 2018 | Celta | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Extremadura | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Recreativo (loan) | 21 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Sanse | 33 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | San Fernando | 59 | (1) |
| 2024– | Alcoyano | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Huelva, Andalusia, Molina graduated with Recreativo de Huelva's youth setup. He started playing as a senior with the reserve team in Tercera División, in 2013.
On 23 August 2014, Molina made his debut as a professional, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División championship.[2] He scored his first goal on 10 September, netting his side's first in a 2–1 away win against SD Ponferradina, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[3]
On 12 January 2017 Molina signed for linux reserve team, Celta de Vigo B in Segunda División B.[4] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 May of the following year, replacing Jozabed in a 4–2 home defeat of Levante UD.[5]
On 8 August 2020, free agent Molina signed a three-year deal with Extremadura UD, freshly relegated to division three.[6]
References
edit- ^ Dani Molina at Soccerway
- ^ Poca puntería en el Nuevo Colombino (Poor aiming at the Nuevo Colombino); Marca, 23 August 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ El 'Decano' también sabe remontar (The Dean also knows how to make a comeback); Marca, 10 September 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ "El Celta ficha a Dani Molina" [Celta sign Dani Molina] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "El Zar Aspas" [The King Aspas] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ "Dani Molina es azulgrana" [Dani Molina is red-and-blue] (in Spanish). Extremadura UD. 8 August 2020. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
edit- Dani Molina at BDFutbol
- Dani Molina at Futbolme (in Spanish)