Pablo Fornals
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pablo Fornals Malla | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Castellón de la Plana, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Málaga | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Villarreal | ||
| 2008–2012 | Castellón | ||
| 2012–2014 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014–2015 | Málaga B | 41 | (12) |
| 2015– | Málaga | 17 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Spain U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2016. | |||
Pablo Fornals Malla (born 22 February 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Málaga CF mainly as an attacking midfielder.
Club career
Born in Castellón de la Plana, Valencian Community, Fornals joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2012 at the age of 16, from CD Castellón.[1] He made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2014–15 campaign, in Tercera División.
Fornals made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 26 September 2015, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Real Madrid.[2] Two months and two days later, he scored his first top-flight goal in a 2–2 draw with fellow Andalusians Granada CF at La Rosaleda Stadium, finding the net four minutes after replacing Duda.[3]
References
- ↑ "Sellada la renovación de Pablo, a corto plazo en la órbita del primer equipo" [Sealed the renewal of Pablo, short-time target for the first team] (in Spanish). Diario Sur. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Kameni para al Madrid" [Kameni stops Madrid] (in Spanish). Marca. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ↑ "Fornals, la última perla del Málaga" [Fornals, Málaga's latest pearl] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 November 2015.
External links
- Pablo Fornals profile at BDFutbol
- Pablo Fornals profile at Soccerway
- La Preferente profile (Spanish)
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