Jordi Escura

Jordi Escura Aixàs
Personal information
Full name Jordi Escura Aixas
Date of birth (1980-04-19) 19 April 1980
Place of birth Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
1997–2000 CE Europa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 CE Europa 4 (0)
2001–2002 FC Andorra 17 (1)
2002–2003 Ascó 23 (0)
2003–2004 CE Europa 7 (0)
2004–2005 Mollerussa 12 (1)
2005–2009 Benavent
2009–2010 Balaguer 30 (1)
2010–2013 Alcarràs
National team‡
1998–2011 Andorra 65 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 June 2011

Jordi Escura Aixas (born 19 April 1980) is a footballer. He played for 13 years with the Andorran national team from 1998 to 2011, during which he had 65 caps.[1] Escura worked as a physiotherapist with UE Lleida[2] from 2005 to 2011 and then with RCD Espanyol[3] for two seasons.

After this, he went to Thailand to work for Buriram United until the end of the season. They won the Thai Premier League, FA Cup and Toyota Cup, also arriving to Asian Champions League Quarter finals. Until finishing 2015 Escura worked as a University Professor in two different universities: Universitat de Lleida and Universidad San Jorge.

In 2016, he joined Qingdao Huanghai from China League One as Head Physio. The club finished the season in 3rd position with the same points as both promoting teams (Tianjin Quanjian and Guizhou Zhicheng).

National team statistics

[4]

Andorra national team
YearAppsGoals
199820
199940
200070
200160
200250
200350
200450
200570
200610
200780
200850
200940
201060
201110
Total650

References

  1. ↑ Mamrud, Roberto. "Andorra - Record International Players." RSSSF, 6 February 2014. http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/escura-intl.html
  2. ↑ Web Oficial De La U.E.Lleida
  3. ↑ (in Spanish)
  4. ↑ Jordi Escura at National-Football-Teams.com



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