Daniel Molina Orta

Daniel 'Dani' Molina Orta (born 14 March 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Celta de Vigo B as a midfielder.

Dani Molina
Personal information
Full name Daniel Molina Orta
Date of birth (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996
Place of birth Huelva, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Celta B
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2014 Recreativo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Recreativo B 23 (2)
2014–2017 Recreativo 53 (2)
2017– Celta B 70 (4)
2018– Celta 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 September 2019
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Molina and the second or maternal family name is Orta.

Club career

Born in Huelva, Andalusia, Molina graduated with Recreativo de Huelva's youth setup. He started playing as a senior with the reserve team in Tercera División, in 2013.

On 23 August 2014, Molina made his debut as a professional, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Real Zaragoza for the Segunda División championship.[1] He scored his first goal on 10 September, netting his side's first in a 2–1 away win against SD Ponferradina, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[2]

On 12 January 2017 Molina signed for another reserve team, Celta de Vigo B in Segunda División B.[3] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 May of the following year, replacing Jozabed in a 4–2 home defeat of Levante UD.[4]

References
  1. Poca puntería en el Nuevo Colombino (Poor aiming at the Nuevo Colombino); Marca, 23 August 2014 (in Spanish)
  2. El 'Decano' también sabe remontar (The Dean also knows how to make a comeback); Marca, 10 September 2014 (in Spanish)
  3. "El Celta ficha a Dani Molina" [Celta sign Dani Molina] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  4. "El Zar Aspas" [The King Aspas] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
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