David Concha
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Concha Salas | ||
Date of birth | 20 November 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Santander, Spain | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Winger / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Real Sociedad | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
Marina Sport | |||
2006–2013 | Racing Santander | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Racing B | 1 | (1) |
2013–2015 | Racing Santander | 48 | (5) |
2015– | Real Sociedad | 4 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Numancia (loan) | 26 | (5) |
National team | |||
2014–2015 | Spain U19 | 7 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 August 2016. |
David Concha Salas (born 20 November 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Sociedad as a left winger or forward.
Club career
Born in Santander, Cantabria, Concha joined Racing de Santander's youth setup in 2006 at the age of 9, after a brief period with lowly CD Marina Sport.[1] He was called up to train with the main squad in December 2013, being also selected for the Copa del Rey match against Sevilla FC;[2] he made his first-team debut on the 6th, coming on as a substitute for Javi Barrio in the 0–1 home loss.[3]
Concha made his league debut four days later, again coming from the bench in a 1–0 home win over UD Logroñés for the Segunda División B championship.[4] On 8 January 2014 he scored his first goal as a senior, helping to a 1–1 home draw against UD Almería also in the domestic cup.[5] He finished the season with 13 appearances, with the Verdiblancos returning to Segunda División at the first attempt.
On 24 August 2014, Concha played his first match as a professional, starting in a 0–1 loss at Girona FC.[6] He scored his first goal in the division on 21 September, netting the first in a 2–2 home draw against CD Leganés.[7]
On 4 July 2015, Concha signed a five-year deal with La Liga club Real Sociedad after suffering relegation with Racing.[8] On 31 August, he was loaned to CD Numancia for one year.[9]
Concha made his top level debut on 21 August 2016, starting in a 0–3 home loss to Real Madrid.[10]
International career
On 16 May 2014, Concha was called up to the Spanish under-19 team.[11] He appeared in friendlies against Germany and France, also scoring a brace against Greece.
Honours
- Spain U19
References
- ↑ David Concha, un producto de La Albericia en fase de maduración (David Concha, a La Albericia product in the maturing stage); El Diario Montañés, 11 January 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ Esperando al Sevilla (Waiting for Sevilla); Aquí Confidencial, 5 December 2013 (Spanish)
- ↑ Jairo no entiende de sentimentalismos (Jairo knows nothing about feelings); Marca, 6 December 2013 (Spanish)
- ↑ El tercer triunfo consecutivo deja al Racing al acecho del líder (1–0) (Third consecutive win leaves Racing hot in the heels of leader (1–0)); Racing's official website, 10 December 2013 (Spanish)
- ↑ Este Racing vale mucho (This Racing is worth a lot); Marca, 8 January 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ Un gol de Felipe Sanchón le basta al Girona (A goal from Felipe Sanchón is enough for Girona); Marca, 25 August 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Leganés evita el primer triunfo de los cántabros justo al final (Leganés denies the Cantabrians' first triumph right in the end); Marca, 21 September 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ Real Sociedad sign David Concha; Real Sociedad, 4 July 2015
- ↑ David Concha, cedido al C.D. Numancia (David Concha, loaned to C.D. Numancia); Real Sociedad, 31 August 2015 (Spanish)
- ↑ Asensio descorcha la Liga (Asensio gets League going); Marca, 21 August 2016 (Spanish)
- ↑ David Concha, convocado con la Selección Española Sub 19 (David Concha, called up with the national under-19 squad); Racing's official website, 16 May 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ "Spain see off Russia for seventh Under-19 crown". UEFA.com. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
External links
- Racing official profile (Spanish)
- David Concha profile at BDFutbol
- David Concha profile at Soccerway