Miguel Ángel Atienza Villa (born 27 May 1999) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Burgos CF as a midfielder.

Miguel Atienza
Personal information
Full name Miguel Ángel Atienza Villa
Date of birth (1999-05-27) 27 May 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Burgos
Number 5
Youth career
Fuenlabrada
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Fuenlabrada 7 (0)
2018–2021 Vitoria 69 (1)
2020–2022 Eibar 37 (0)
2022– Burgos 57 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2023

Club career edit

Born in Madrid, Atienza was a CF Fuenlabrada youth graduate. He made his first team debut on 29 January 2017, starting in a 0–0 Segunda División B away draw against CDA Navalcarnero.[1]

On 27 April 2018, Atienza signed a four-year contract with SD Eibar, being immediately assigned to the farm team CD Vitoria in Tercera División.[2] He made his professional – and La Liga – debut on 4 January 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Sergio Álvarez in a 0–1 loss at Valencia CF.[3]

Atienza scored his first senior goal on 9 February 2020, netting the opener for Vitoria in a 3–0 Tercera División home success over CD Basconia. On 3 July, he renewed his contract until 2023.[4]

On 8 July 2022, Atienza signed a two-year deal with Segunda División side Burgos CF.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Miguel Ángel, la nueva perla del Fuenlabrada" [Miguel Ángel, the new pearl of Fuenlabrada] (in Spanish). Marca. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  2. ^ "SD Eibar ficha a Atienza para el filial" [SD Eibar sign Atienza for the reserves] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ^ "El Valencia acaba con la pesadilla del Eibar" [Valencia end Eibar's nightmare] (in Spanish). Marca. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  4. ^ "El Eibar renueva a Atienza y seguirá siendo armero al menos hasta 2023" [Eibar renew Atienza and he will remain an armero until at least 2023] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Miguel Ángel Atienza vestirá por dos temporadas la camiseta blanquinegra" [Miguel Ángel Atienza will wear the white-and-black shirt for two seasons] (in Spanish). Burgos CF. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.

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