José Callejón
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Callejón and the second or maternal family name is Bueno.
José María Callejón Bueno (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse kaʎeˈxon]; born 11 February 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for La Liga club Granada.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José María Callejón Bueno[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1987-02-11) 11 February 1987 (age 37)[1] | ||
Place of birth | Motril, Spain | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward, winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Granada | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
Costa Tropical | |||
2002–2006 | Real Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Real Madrid C | 4 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Real Madrid B | 41 | (21) |
2008–2011 | Espanyol | 97 | (10) |
2011–2013 | Real Madrid | 55 | (8) |
2013–2020 | Napoli | 255 | (64) |
2020–2022 | Fiorentina | 50 | (1) |
2022– | Granada | 67 | (4) |
International career | |||
2008–2009 | Spain U21 | 4 | (1) |
2014–2017 | Spain | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:34, 24 May 2024 (UTC) |
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He began his career with the reserve teams of Real Madrid, but made a name for himself at Espanyol. In 2011 he returned to his previous club and, two years later, left for Napoli, where he won two Coppa Italia tournaments and the 2014 Supercoppa Italiana while appearing in 349 competitive matches (82 goals scored).
An under-21 international, Callejón made his senior debut for Spain in 2014.