Spanish footballer
In this
Spanish name , the first or paternal
surname is
Embarba and the second or maternal family name is
Blázquez .
Adrián "Adri" Embarba Blázquez (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈðɾjan ˈaðɾjemˈbaɾβa ˈβlaθkeθ] [ a] footballer who plays as a right winger for La Liga club Rayo Vallecano , on loan from Almería .
Career
Early career
Born in Madrid , Embarba finished his development with local Getafe CF after youth spells with neighbouring Real Madrid , RSD Alcalá and CD Leganés . He made his senior debut in the 2011–12 season with CD Marchamalo in Castilla–La Mancha ,[ 2] Tercera División .
Embarba signed with RCD Carabanchel in June 2012.[ 3]
Rayo Vallecano
Embarba with Rayo Vallecano in 2019 In July 2013, Embarba joined Rayo Vallecano , being assigned to the reserves also in the fourth tier.[ 4] La Liga – debut on 30 August, coming off the bench for injured Iago Falque and playing 65 minutes in a 2–1 home defeat against Levante UD .[ 5]
On 12 June 2014, Embarba signed a new three-year deal with Rayo, being definitely promoted to the main squad.[ 6] Granada CF also at the Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas .[ 7]
Embarba contributed two goals in 28 appearances during the 2015–16 campaign , as the club suffered relegation. On 8 October 2017, he scored a brace in a 4–1 Segunda División home rout of Real Valladolid .[ 8]
On 19 December 2017, after establishing himself as a regular starter, Embarba renewed his contract until 2021.[ 9] 2017–18 , scoring eight times and adding 14 assists in the process.[ 10]
Espanyol
Embarba transferred to RCD Espanyol on 23 January 2020, after his €10 million release clause was paid.[ 11] first season , he helped his side to return to the main division in the second by scoring a career-best nine goals.[ 12] [ 13]
Embarba featured much less in 2021–22 (also failing to find the net), mainly due to a run-in with manager Vicente Moreno early into the campaign.[ 13]
On 24 August 2022, Embarba moved to UD Almería , newly promoted to the top tier .[ 14] debut campaign , with his team managing to stay afloat.[ 15]
On 26 July 2024, after suffering relegation , Embarba returned to Rayo after 11 years, agreeing to a one-year loan deal.[ 16]
Personal life
Embarba's cousin, Isaac , is also a footballer. A midfielder , he also played for Rayo.[ 17]
Honours
Rayo Vallecano
Espanyol
Individual
Notes
References
^ a b c "Embarba" . Diario AS . Retrieved 5 September 2022 .^ Martín, Marga (9 July 2011). "El Marchamalo incorpora a Adrián Embarba, ex del Getafe" [Marchamalo add Adrián Embarba, formerly of Getafe] (in Spanish). Nueva Alcarria. Retrieved 8 January 2018 . ^ "Nuevas incorporaciones en el primer equipo" [New additions to first team] (in Spanish). CD Carabanchel. 22 June 2012. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014 .^ "Miki Ruiz, Adri Barba y Parla, últimos refuerzos del Rayo Vallecano B" [Miki Ruiz, Adri Barba and Parla, last signings of Rayo Vallecano B] (in Spanish). Vallecas Digital. 11 July 2013. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014 .^ "Ivanschitz steals win for Levante" . ESPN FC . 30 August 2013. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2014 .^ "Embarba renueva por tres temporadas y jugará en el primer equipo" [Embarba renews for three seasons and will play in the first team] (in Spanish). Pasión por el Rayo. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014 .^ Burgos, Pablo (14 March 2015). "Un Bueno histórico condena al Granada" [A historical Bueno condemns Granada]. Marca . Retrieved 29 March 2015 . ^ "4–1. El Rayo castiga con dureza al Valladolid" [4–1. Rayo punish Valladolid hard]. Mundo Deportivo . Retrieved 7 May 2018 .^ Martín, Maite (19 December 2017). "Embarba renueva hasta 2021" [Embarba renews until 2021]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2018 . ^ "El Rayo Vallecano celebra su regreso a LaLiga Santander" [Rayo Vallecano celebrate return to LaLiga Santander] (in Spanish). La Liga . 27 May 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2020 .^ "Adrián Embarba, tercer refuerzo invernal" [Adrián Embarba, third winter addition] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2020 .^ a b "El Espanyol cae como campeón ante un Alcorcón salvado" [Espanyol fall as champions against saved Alcorcón]. Sport . Retrieved 31 May 2021 .^ a b Martínez, Alberto (24 August 2022). "Adrián Embarba y las urgencias del Espanyol" [Adrián Embarba and Espanyol's urgencies]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 September 2022 . ^ "Adrián Embarba is UD Almería's newest recruit" . UD Almería. 24 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022 .^ Miralles, Carlos (26 July 2024). "Embarba dice adiós al Almería" [Embarba says goodbye to Almería]. La Voz de Almería . Retrieved 27 July 2024 . ^ "Adrián Embarba joins Rayo Vallecano on season-long deal" . UD Almería. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024 .^ Fernández, Menchu (29 July 2014). "Isi y Adrián Embarba son los primos del Rayo Vallecano" [Isi and Adrián Embarba are Rayo Vallecano's cousins]. Diario AS (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 August 2014 . ^ Ortega Marchamalo, Carlos (11 June 2018). "Resumen de la temporada 2017/2018: Rayo Vallecano, delanteros, artillería pesada" [2017/2018 season summary: Rayo Vallecano, forwards, heavy artillery] (in Spanish). Vavel . Retrieved 8 October 2020 . ^ "Embarba, MVP del mes de marzo" [Embarba, MVP for month of March] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2024 .
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