Joel Huertas

Joel Huertas

Joel Huertas with Barcelona B
Personal information
Full name Joel Huertas Cornudella
Date of birth (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995
Place of birth Lleida, Spain
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Lleida Esportiu (On loan from FC Barcelona B)
Youth career
2011 Lleida Esportiu U-19
2011-2012 FC Barcelona Cadete A
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2012-2014 FC Barcelona Juvenil A
2014- FC Barcelona B
2014-2015 →CF Badalona (loan) 9 (1)
2015- →Lleida Esportiu (loan)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Joel Huertas Cornudella (born 9 May 1995), better known as Joel Huertas is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Barcelona B in the Segunda División (Liga Adelante).

Career

Joel gave the first touches of the ball when he joined the team of his people, the Juneda. Then went by the Baix Segrià and finally by the AEM. His next club was Mollerussa, where he played from 2007 to 2010 giving an excellent game and taking the important step to the Lleida Esportiu. Later, he joined FC Barcelona in the summer of July 2011. Being convened for training with the team he met with the world figures such as Lionel Messi and Andrés Iniesta only with the help of then coach, Josep Guardiola. On 5 September 2011, he played his first match as a Barça player against the Cornellà de Llobregat, where he showed a magnificent performance giving good passes and assistance for the victory in the last minute of the game. On Jul 1, 2012, he was transferred to FC Barcelona Juvenil A after seeing his great potential. After already accustomed to playing with Barça, Huertas adapted perfectly to the inside position and went on to win two leagues of the Division of Honour with the Juvenil A and a UEFA Youth League. The same happened in his final season as a youth, where Joel, won the same titles and was about to take the cup of the Juvenil King, along with his companions that made a great campaign. In the 2014–2015 season, he became a professional player as he moved from FC Barcelona Juvenil A to FC Barcelona B.

National and international titles

Title(s) Team(s) Year
División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol[1] FC Barcelona Juvenil A 2012
División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol FC Barcelona Juvenil A 2013
UEFA Youth League[2] FC Barcelona Juvenil A 2013

References

  1. ↑ Data of División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol according to Wikipedia. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  2. ↑ Data of UEFA Youth League Finals 2013 according to Wikipedia. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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