Imanol Corral Matellán (born 19 March 1994) is a Spanish footballer who plays for SD Balmaseda FC as a left back.

Imanol Corral
Personal information
Full name Imanol Corral Matellán
Date of birth (1994-03-19) 19 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Basauri, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Balmaseda
Youth career
2004–2013 Athletic Bilbao
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Basconia 44 (0)
2015–2017 Vitoria 59 (1)
2016 Eibar 1 (0)
2017– Balmaseda 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 June 2017

Club career edit

Born in Basauri, Biscay, Basque Country, Corral joined Athletic Bilbao's youth setup in 2004. Part of the Juvenil A team which played in the 2012-13 NextGen Series and were runners-up in the 2013 Copa del Rey Juvenil,[1] he made his debut as a senior with the farm team CD Basconia in Tercera División, in 2013.

On 8 June 2015 Corral was released by the Lions,[2] and subsequently joined Eibar's reserve team CD Vitoria. He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 14 February of the following year, coming on as a late substitute for Takashi Inui in a 2–0 home win against Levante UD.[3]

On 29 June 2017, Corral joined SD Balmaseda FC in the fourth division.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "El Madrid gana la Copa juvenil veinte años después" [Madrid win the 'Copa Juvenil' after 20 years] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Dismissals in CD Basconia". Athletic Bilbao. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Muchachada Inui" [Inui's bunch] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 February 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.
  4. ^ "El Balmaseda ficha a Corral, ex Basconia y CD Vitoria" [Balmaseda sign Corral, formerly of Basconia and CD Vitoria] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.

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