Darío Poveda

Darío Poveda Romera (born 13 March 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid B as a forward.

Darío Poveda
Personal information
Full name Darío Poveda Romera
Date of birth (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997
Place of birth San Vicente del Raspeig, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Atlético Madrid B
Number 11
Youth career
2008–2016 Villarreal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Villarreal C 34 (16)
2016–2018 Villarreal B 35 (5)
2017 Villarreal 1 (0)
2018– Atlético Madrid B 39 (19)
2019– Atlético Madrid 1 (0)
National team
2016 Spain U19 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:52, 12 January 2020 (UTC)
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Poveda and the second or maternal family name is Romera.

Club career

Born in San Vicente del Raspeig, Alicante, Valencian Community, Poveda joined Villarreal CF's youth setup in 2008, aged 11.[1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 13 March 2016, coming on as a late substitute and scoring the last in a 5–2 home routing of UD Benigànim for the Tercera División championship.[2]

On 21 August 2016, Poveda made his debut with the reserves in a 0–1 Segunda División B away loss against UE Cornellà. He was definitely promoted to the B-side the following 30 May, after scoring 14 goals for the C-team.[3]

On 21 August 2017, Poveda made his first team – and La Liga – debut, replacing Manu Trigueros in a 0–1 loss at Levante UD.[4] The following 23 July, he moved to another reserve team, Atlético Madrid B also in the third division.[5]

References
  1. "Hablamos con Darío Poveda juvenil del CD Roda" [We talked with Darío Poveda youth player of CD Roda] (in Spanish). Blau i Roc. 8 April 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  2. "El Villarreal C lame sus heridas con un trabajado triunfo" [Villarreal C lick their wounds with a labored triumph] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  3. "Darío Poveda dará el salto al Villarreal B" [Darío Poveda will make the jump to Villarreal B] (in Spanish). Levante-EMV. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  4. "La Liga echaba de menos a Morales" [La Liga was missing Morales] (in Spanish). Marca. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  5. "El Atlético B firma al delantero Darío Poveda" [Atlético B sign forward Darío Poveda] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
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