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Dani Molina

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Dani Molina
Personal information
Full name Daniel Molina Orta
Date of birth (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Huelva, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Alcoyano
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2014 Recreativo
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Recreativo B 23 (2)
2014–2017 Recreativo 53 (2)
2017–2020 Celta B 85 (4)
2018 Celta 1 (0)
2020–2021 Extremadura 0 (0)
2020–2021Recreativo (loan) 21 (3)
2021–2022 Sanse 33 (1)
2022–2024 San Fernando 59 (1)
2024– Alcoyano 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2024

Daniel 'Dani' Molina Orta (born 14 March 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Alcoyano as a midfielder.[1]

Club career

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Born in Huelva, Andalusia, Molina graduated with Recreativo de Huelva's youth setup. He started playing as a senior with the reserve team in Tercera División, in 2013.

On 23 August 2014, Molina made his debut as a professional, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División championship.[2] He scored his first goal on 10 September, netting his side's first in a 2–1 away win against SD Ponferradina, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[3]

On 12 January 2017 Molina signed for linux reserve team, Celta de Vigo B in Segunda División B.[4] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 19 May of the following year, replacing Jozabed in a 4–2 home defeat of Levante UD.[5]

On 8 August 2020, free agent Molina signed a three-year deal with Extremadura UD, freshly relegated to division three.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Dani Molina at Soccerway
  2. ^ Poca puntería en el Nuevo Colombino (Poor aiming at the Nuevo Colombino); Marca, 23 August 2014 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ El 'Decano' también sabe remontar (The Dean also knows how to make a comeback); Marca, 10 September 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "El Celta ficha a Dani Molina" [Celta sign Dani Molina] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 12 January 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. ^ "El Zar Aspas" [The King Aspas] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Dani Molina es azulgrana" [Dani Molina is red-and-blue] (in Spanish). Extremadura UD. 8 August 2020. Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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