Madger Gomes

Madger Gomes
Gomes in september 2018.
Personal information
Full name Madger Antonio Gomes Ajú[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-01) 1 February 1997
Place of birth Alicante, Spain
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Sochaux
Youth career
Villarreal
2014–2017 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Villarreal B 1 (0)
2017–2018 Leeds United 0 (0)
2018– Sochaux 0 (0)
National team
Spain U15[2] 4 (0)
2013–2014 Spain U17[2] 6 (1)
2014 Spain U18[2] 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Madger Antonio Gomes Ajú (born 1 February 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays for French side Sochaux as a midfielder after joining from English club Leeds United. He has also represented Spain U18s at international level.

He plays as a central midfielder but can also plays as a winger or as a fullback.

Club career

Early career

Gomes made his senior debut for Villarreal CF B in 2013, aged 16. Gomes joined Liverpool from Villarreal in the summer of 2014. After being unable to force his way into the first-team at Liverpool, he was released in 2017.

Leeds United

He signed for Leeds United on three-year deal on 27 June 2017 on a free transfer.[3] On 9 August 2017, he made his first-team debut coming on in the 70th minute in the EFL Cup tie against Port Vale.[4]

He made his first start for the club on 22 August 2017, starting in Leeds' 5–1 EFL Cup victory against Newport County.[5]

Sochaux

On 11 June 2018, Gomes joined French side Sochaux in a permanent move from Leeds for an undisclosed fee.[6]

International career

Gomes has represented Spain at international level including for Spain U18s.[2] He is also eligible for the Guinea-Bissau national side.[2][7]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 December 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Leeds United 2017–18[8] Championship 0000200000
Career total 2000200020

References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Leeds United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 21. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Who is Madger Gomes?". Yorkshire Evening Post. 27 June 2017.
  3. ↑ Pearce, James (27 June 2017). "Liverpool Academy striker Gomes signs for Leeds". Liverpool Echo.
  4. ↑ "Leeds United 4-1 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 9 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Leeds 5 Newport 1". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "MADGER GOMES DEPARTS". Leeds United. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  7. ↑ Coombs, Dan. "Five facts on new Leeds United signing Madger Gomes". Here Is The City.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Madger Gomes in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
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