Isaac Carcelén

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Carcelén and the second or maternal family name is Valencia.

Isaac Carcelén Valencia (born 23 April 1993), commonly known as Iza, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for La Liga club Cádiz as a right back.

Iza Carcelén

Personal information
Full name	Isaac Carcelén Valencia
Date of birth	(1993-04-23) 23 April 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Puerto de Santa María, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Team information
Current team	Cádiz
Number	20
Youth career
	Betis
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2015	Betis B	100	(3)
2015–2017	Zaragoza	50	(1)
2017–2018	Cultural Leonesa	35	(4)
2018–2019	Rayo Majadahonda	39	(6)
2019–	Cádiz	158	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024

Career

Born in El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Andalusia, Iza was a Real Betis' youth graduate. He made his senior debuts with the reserves in 2011, in Segunda División B.

On 1 July 2014, after being an undisputed starter for the B-team in its promotion from Tercera División, Iza renewed his contract for a further year,^[1] being included in the first team's pre-season late in the month.^[2] He was also regularly used during the 2014–15 campaign, appearing in 33 matches and scoring two goals.

On 6 July 2015 Iza moved to Segunda División with Real Zaragoza, after agreeing to a three-year deal.^[3] He made his professional debut on 3 October, coming on as a half-time substitute for Rubén in a 1–0 home win against Deportivo Alavés.^[4]

Iza scored his first professional goal on 15 December 2015, netting his side's only in a 3–1 loss at Gimnàstic de Tarragona.^[5] On 9 July 2017, Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa and Zaragoza reached an agreement for the transfer of Isaac.^[6]

On 21 July 2018, Iza signed for CF Rayo Majadahonda still in the second division.^[7] On 1 July of the following year, he agreed to a three-year deal with Cádiz CF in the same category.^[8]

Career statistics

As of match played on 4 June 2023

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Copa del Rey		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Betis B	2011–12	Segunda División B	6	0	—		6	0
	2012–13	Segunda División B	21	0	—		21	0
	2013–14	Segunda División B	40	1	—		40	1
	2014–15	Segunda División B	33	2	—		33	2
	Total		100	3	—		100	3
Real Zaragoza	2015–16	Segunda División	25	1	1	0	26	1
	2016–17	Segunda División	25	0	0	0	25	0
	Total		50	1	1	0	51	1
Cultural Leonesa	2017–18	Segunda División	35	4	1	0	36	4
Rayo Majahonda	2018–19	Segunda División	39	6	2	1	41	7
Cádiz	2019–20	Segunda División	39	2	2	0	41	2
	2020–21	La Liga	32	0	1	0	33	0
	2021–22	La Liga	25	0	2	0	27	0
	2022–23	La Liga	27	0	1	0	28	0
	Total		123	2	6	0	129	2
Career total			347	15	10	0	357	16

References

1. "El portuense Isaac renueva por una temporada por el Betis B" [Portuense Isaac renews for a season for Betis B] (in Spanish). Andalucía Información. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
2. "La lista del Betis para Inglaterra, con Juanfran pero sin Braian y Vilarchao" [Betis' list to England, with Juanfran but without Braian and Vilarchao] (in Spanish). ABC. 31 July 2014. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
3. "Jorge Díaz e Isaac, nuevos jugadores del Real Zaragoza" [Jorge Díaz and Isaac, new players of Real Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Zaragoza's official website. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
4. "Ortuño le devuelve la sonrisa al Zaragoza" [Ortuño gives back the smiles to Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Marca. 3 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
5. "Un gran Nástic vuelve a la promoción de ascenso" [A great Nástic returns to the promotion places] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
6. "Acuerdo para el traspaso de Isaac Carcelén a la Cultural Leonesa" [Agreement for the transfer of Isaac Carcelén for Cultural Leonesa] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
7. "Isaac Carcelén, nuevo refuerzo del CF Rayo Majadahonda" [Isaac Carcelén, new addition of CF Rayo Majadahonda] (in Spanish). CF Rayo Majadahonda. 21 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
8. "Isaac Carcelén, tercer refuerzo" [Isaac Carcelén, third addition] (in Spanish). Cádiz CF. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.

External links

• Iza Carcelén at BDFutbol
• Beticopedia profile (in Spanish)
• Iza Carcelén at Soccerway