Jordi Matamala

Jordi Matamala
Personal information
Full name Jordi Matamala Muntadas
Date of birth (1976-05-18) 18 May 1976
Place of birth Vilobí d'Onyar, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Palamós
Youth career
Vilobí
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1996–2000 Vilobí
2000–2002 Hospitalet 67 (5)
2002–2006 Girona 105 (3)
2006–2007 Palamós
2007–2010 Girona 109 (6)
2010–2013 Recreativo 94 (5)
2013–2014 Girona 32 (1)
2014– Palamós

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 June 2014.

† Appearances (goals)
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Matamala and the second or maternal family name is Muntadas.

Jordi Matamala Muntadas (born 18 May 1976) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Palamós CF as a central midfielder.

He amassed Segunda División totals of 199 games and ten goals during six seasons, representing in the competition Girona and Recreativo (three years apiece).

Football career

Born in Vilobí d'Onyar, Girona, Catalonia, Matamala reached Segunda División for the first time in the 2008–09 campaign at the age of 32, with Girona FC, which he had helped promote from Segunda División B the previous year. In the following two seasons, he was again an undisputed started for the club as it consecutively managed to retain its league status; he made his debut in the second level on 30 August 2008, playing the full 90 minutes and being booked in a 1–0 away win against Celta de Vigo.[1]

In the 2010 summer, Matamala signed for another side in the category, Recreativo de Huelva,[2] starting in 26 games in his first year (2,318 minutes of action overall).

References

  1. ↑ El Girona da la sorpresa en Balaídos (Girona surprises at Balaídos); Marca, 30 August 2008 (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Matamala ficha por el Recreativo por dos temporadas (Matamala signs for Recreativo for two seasons); Marca, 14 July 2010 (Spanish)

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