Borja San Emeterio

Borja
Personal information
Full name Borja San Emeterio Díaz
Date of birth (1997-03-16) 16 March 1997
Place of birth Sierra de Ibio, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current team
 Lugo
Number 17
Youth career
Textil Escudo
2007–2015 Racing Santander
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Racing B 10 (1)
2014–2016 Racing Santander 37 (0)
2016–2018 Sevilla B 33 (0)
2018– Lugo 0 (0)
National team
2015 Spain U19 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 June 2018

Borja San Emeterio Díaz (born 16 March 1997), known simply as Borja, is a Spanish footballer who plays for CD Lugo as a right back.

Club career

Racing

Born in Sierra de Ibio, Mazcuerras, Cantabria,[1] Borja joined Racing de Santander's youth setup in 2007, aged 10.[2] He made his senior debut with the reserves in the 2014–15 campaign, in Tercera División.

Borja played his first match as a professional on 16 November, starting in a 0–0 away draw against CD Lugo for the Segunda División championship.[3]

Sevilla

On 16 August 2016, Borja and his brother moved to another reserve team, signing a three-year contract with Sevilla Atlético in the second level.[4] After being rarely used during his first year he featured more regularly in his second, with the latter season ending in relegation.

Lugo

On 1 August 2018, Borja joined CD Lugo on a three-year deal.[5]

Personal life

Borja's twin brother, Federico, is also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed in Racing's youth setup.[6]

Honours

Spain U19

References

  1. ↑ ""Mi debut fue especial y además conseguimos un punto importante", Borja San Emeterio" ["My debut was special and we also got an important point", Borja San Emeterio] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 17 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "El primer viaje de Fede, el chico para todo" [The first trip of Fede, does-it-all kid]. El Diario Montañés (in Spanish). 14 January 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "La victoria que pudo ser y no fue" [The victory which might have been and was not]. Marca (in Spanish). 11 November 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Borja y Fede San Emeterio refuerzan al Sevilla Atlético" [Borja and Fede San Emeterio bolster Sevilla Atlético] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "El Lugo confirma los fichajes de Aburjania y Borja San Emeterio" [Lugo confirm the signings of Aburjania and Borja San Emeterio]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 1 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "Hermanos de sangre verdiblanca" [Brothers of green-and-white blood]. El Diario Montañés (in Spanish). 19 November 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  7. ↑ "Spain see off Russia for seventh Under-19 crown". UEFA. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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