Edu Cortina

Eduardo "Edu" Cortina García (born 25 September 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Oviedo as a midfielder.

Edu Cortina
Personal information
Full name Eduardo Cortina García
Date of birth (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996
Place of birth Oviedo, Spain
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Oviedo
Number 22
Youth career
Oviedo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Oviedo B 114 (9)
2018– Oviedo 10 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2020
This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cortina and the second or maternal family name is García.

Club career

Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Cortina finished his formation with Real Oviedo. He made his senior debut with the reserves during the 2015–16 campaign, in Tercera División.

Cortina made his professional debut on 11 September 2018, coming on as a first-half substitute for injured Sergio Tejera in a 0–1 away loss against RCD Mallorca for the season's Copa del Rey.[1] Five days later he made his Segunda División debut, replacing Javi Muñoz in a 2–0 away win against CD Lugo.

On 11 June 2019, Cortina was one of the seven players from the B-side who were promoted to the main squad for the 2019–20 campaign.[2]

References
  1. "El Mallorca apuesta más fuerte" [Mallorca bet higher] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 11 September 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. "Un paso al frente" [A step forward] (in Spanish). Real Oviedo. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
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