David Santisteban García (born 26 June 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Sevilla Atlético.

David Santisteban
Personal information
Full name David Santisteban García
Date of birth (2001-06-26) 26 June 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth La Unión, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sevilla B
Youth career
Torre Pacheco
2018–2019 Kelme
2019–2020 Granada
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Cartagena B 23 (12)
2021 Cartagena 6 (0)
2021– Sevilla B 23 (1)
2022–2023San Roque Lepe (loan) 30 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 May 2023

Club career edit

Born in La Unión, Region of Murcia, Santisteban represented EF Torre Pacheco, Kelme CF and Granada CF as a youth.[1] On 20 August 2020, he signed for FC Cartagena and was initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[2]

Santisteban made his senior debut on 18 October 2020, starting and scoring the opener in a 2–0 home win against Racing Murcia FC.[3] He made his first team debut the following 26 February, coming on as a late substitute for Elady Zorrilla in a 1–0 Segunda División home win against CD Leganés.[4][5]

On 13 July 2021, Santisteban signed a three-year contract with Sevilla FC, being assigned to the reserves in Primera División RFEF.[6]

Personal life edit

Santisteban's older brother Iván is also a footballer. A defender, he also played for Cartagena's reserve and first teams.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nueva goleada para la historia del Granada CF" [New routing for the history of Granada CF] (in Spanish). Fútbol Juvenil. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Adri, Farru, Moglhi, Kevin, Fromsa y Santisteban se incorporan al FC Cartagena 'B'" [Adri, Farru, Moglhi, Kevin, Fromsa and Santisteban join FC Cartagena 'B'] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Los goles de Santisteban y Teddy le dan la primera victoria de la temporada al FC Cartagena 'B' (2–0)" [The goals of Santisteban and Teddy give the first win of the season to FC Cartagena 'B' (2–0)] (in Spanish). Gaceta Cartonova. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  4. ^ "El Cartagena respira y corta la racha triunfal de Garitano" [Cartagena breathe and end Garitano's winning streak] (in Spanish). Marca. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  5. ^ "David Santisteban, segundo canterano del Cartagena que debuta en LaLiga SmartBank" [David Santisteban, second youth player who debuts in LaLiga Smartbank] (in Spanish). Murcia Plaza. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  6. ^ "El delantero David Santisteban, primer refuerzo para el Sevilla Atlético 2021/22" [Forward David Santisteban, first addition for the 2021/22 Sevilla Atlético] (in Spanish). Sevilla FC. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Tres cartageneros resisten en un filial renovado al 90%" [Three cartageneros resist in a 90% renewed reserve team] (in Spanish). La Verdad. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2021.

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