Iván Gil

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gil and the second or maternal family name is Calero.
Iván Gil
Personal information
Full name Iván Gil Calero
Date of birth (2000-01-18) 18 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Eibar
(on loan from Las Palmas)
Number 12
Youth career
Sector Montserratina
Gavà
Marianao Poblet
2014–2019 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Espanyol B 49 (3)
2021–2024 Andorra 94 (16)
2024– Las Palmas 0 (0)
2025– → Eibar (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 June 2024

Iván Gil Calero (born 18 January 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SD Eibar, on loan from UD Las Palmas.

Club career

Espanyol

Born in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Gil joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2014, after representing CD Marianao Poblet, CF Gavà and UD Sector Montserratina.[2] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 25 August 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Nico Melamed in a 2–0 Segunda División B home win over FC Andorra.

Gil scored his first senior goals on 10 November 2019, netting a brace in a 3–1 home success over SD Ejea. On 20 December, he renewed his contract until 2022.[3]

Andorra

On 20 July 2021, Gil terminated his contract with the Pericos,[4] and moved to Primera División RFEF side FC Andorra three days later.[5] He was regularly used during his first season, scoring six goals in 29 appearances overall as the club achieved a first-ever promotion to Segunda División.

Gil made his professional debut on 15 August 2022, replacing Sergio Molina in a 1–0 away win over Real Oviedo.[6] He scored his first professional goal on 4 September, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Granada CF.

Las Palmas

On 23 June 2024, Gil agreed to a three-year contract with La Liga side UD Las Palmas.[7] The following 3 January, after just two cup apparances, he returned to the second division after being loaned out to SD Eibar.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Iván Gil" (in Spanish). FC Andorra. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Iván Gil Calero" (in Spanish). Futbol Base Català. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Iván Gil, renovado" [Iván Gil, renewed] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Pau Salvans i Iván Gil causen baixa" [Paul Salvans and Iván Gil leave] (in Spanish). RCD Espanyol. 20 July 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Iván Gil, tricolor!" [Iván Gil, tricolour!] (in Spanish). FC Andorra. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  6. ^ "El Andorra debuta a lo grande" [Andorra debut through the big door] (in Spanish). Marca. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Iván Gil Joins UD Las Palmas". UD Las Palmas. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Iván Gil, cedido al Eibar" [Iván Gil, loaned to Eibar] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 3 January 2025.