Jordi César López Delgado

Jordi César
Personal information
Full name Jordi César López Delgado
Date of birth (1992-03-27) 27 March 1992
Place of birth Alicante, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
FC Winterthur
Number 4
Youth career
1999–2002 Club Atlético Montemar
2002–2004 Hércules
2004–2006 Alicante
2006–2008 Hércules
2008–2009 Real Madrid
2009–2011 Valladolid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Valladolid B 24 (4)
2011 Valladolid 0 (0)
2012–2013 Hércules B 13 (0)
2012–2013 Hércules 5 (0)
2013–2015 Levante B 72 (2)
2014 Levante 0 (0)
2015–2016 Cultural Leonesa 10 (0)
2016–2017 Gavà 30 (0)
2017– FC Winterthur 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 October 2017

Jordi César López Delgado (born 27 March 1992), known as Jordi César, is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Winterthur as a central defender or a left back.

Club career

Jordi César was born in Alicante from Uruguayan ancestors, his great-grandfather Juan Delgado having played for C.A. Peñarol.[1] He played youth football for five clubs including Hércules CF, Real Madrid and Real Valladolid, making his senior debuts with the latter's B-team in the 2011–12 season in Tercera División; on 8 September 2011 he made he appeared in his first official game with the main squad courtesy of manager Miroslav Đukić, coming on as a late substitute in a 6–0 home win against Gimnàstic de Tarragona for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[2][3]

In the 2012 summer, Jordi César returned to Hércules, initially being assigned to the reserves in the regional championships. On 2 December 2012 he played his first match in Segunda División, at SD Huesca (45 minutes, 1–1 draw, providing the assist for Javier Portillo's late equalizer[4]), as coach Quique Hernández had lost both left backs – Paco Peña and Pepe Sellés – to injury.[5]

Honours

Valladolid B

References

  1. "Tenía ganas de volver a Alicante y ganarme una oportunidad" [I wanted to return to Alicante and earn myself a chance»]. La Verdad (in Spanish). 4 December 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
  2. "El Valladolid puede presumir de puntería" [Valladolid boasts aim]. Marca (in Spanish). 8 September 2011. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  3. "Jordi: polivalencia y afán de progresión" [Jordi: versatility and will to improve] (in Spanish). Blanquivioletas. 12 January 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  4. "Huesca 1–1 Hércules: Portillo consigue un punto de oro" [Huesca 1–1 Hércules: Portillo gets golden point] (in Spanish). Goal.com. 2 December 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  5. "Jordi César, la nueva irrupción de la cantera herculana" [Jordi César, new Hércules youth system irruption]. Marca (in Spanish). 4 December 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.
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