Sergio Lozano Lluch (born 24 March 1999), is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Levante UD.
 Sergio Lozano Lluch as player of Levante UD | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergio Lozano Lluch | ||
| Date of birth | 24 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Benimuslem, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levante | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Levante | |||
| Villarreal | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Villarreal C | 18 | (0) |
| 2017–2023 | Villarreal B | 116 | (24) |
| 2017–2021 | Villarreal | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Cartagena (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023– | Levante | 17 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Spain U16 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Alzira, Valencia, Lozano graduated from the youth setup of local Villarreal CF. On 11 February 2017, he made his debut for the reserves in a 3–2 defeat against Valencia CF B.[1] On 28 August 2017, he made his debut for the C-team in a 0–0 draw against Crevillente Deportivo.[2]
Lozano made his first team debut for the senior team on 7 December 2017, replacing fellow debutant Manu Morlanes in the 76th minute of a 1–0 defeat against Maccabi Tel Aviv in the UEFA Europa League.[3] He scored his first senior goal on 1 September 2019, netting the equalizer for the B's in a 2–1 away win against Hércules CF.
On 13 August 2020, Lozano was loaned to Segunda División newcomers FC Cartagena for the season.[4] On 26 December, after featuring rarely, he was recalled by his parent club.[5]
Lozano helped the B-side to achieve promotion to the second level in 2022, scoring a career-best nine goals in 34 appearances. He scored his first professional goal on 19 August 2022, netting his side's first in a 2–2 home draw against SD Eibar, but being sent off later in the match.
On 6 July 2023, Lozano signed a three-year contract with Levante UD also in division two.[6]
International career edit
On 24 September 2014, Lozano was called to the Spain under-16 team.[7] In the following year, he was awarded by the Valencian Football Federation for his performance with the youth side.[8]
References edit
- ^ "Gran victoria del Valencia Mestalla ante el Villarreal B (3-2) [Valencia Mestalla great victory against Villarreal B (3-2)]" (in Spanish). Deportivo Valenciano. 11 February 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "El Villarreal C araña un punto a domicilio [Villarreal C scratches a point at home]" (in Spanish). Levante EMV. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "A young Villarreal show their worth". Villarreal CF. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "Sergio Lozano, loaned to FC Cartagena". Villarreal CF. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ "El Villarreal CF ejerce la cláusula para recuperar al jugador Sergio Lozano" [Villarreal CF exercise the clause to bring back the player Sergio Lozano] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 26 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Sergio Lozano regresa al Levante UD" [Sergio Lozano returns to Levante UD] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 July 2023.
- ^ "España Sub-16 convoca a tres amarillos [Spain U-16 calls three yellows]" (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
- ^ "La #CanteraGrogueta, premiada en la Gala de la FFCV [#CanteraGrogueta, awarded at the Gala of the FFCV]" (in Spanish). Villarreal CF. 17 November 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
External links edit
- Sergio Lozano at BDFutbol
- Sergio Lozano at Soccerway
- Sergio Lozano at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)