Javi Cantero

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Cantero and the second or maternal family name is De la Puente.
Javi Cantero
Personal information
Full name Javier Cantero de la Puente
Date of birth (1988-01-22) 22 January 1988
Place of birth Granada, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
 Recreativo
Youth career
Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Espanyol B 30 (0)
2009–2012 Atlético Madrid B 84 (5)
2012–2013 Oviedo 26 (1)
2013–2014 Enosis Neon 17 (0)
2014–2016 Mirandés 30 (1)
2016– Recreativo 5 (0)
National team
2006–2007 Spain U19 13 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 26 September 2016 (UTC).


Javier 'Javi' Cantero de la Puente (born 22 January 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left back for Recreativo de Huelva.

Football career

Born in Granada, Andalusia, Cantero graduated from RCD Espanyol's youth setup, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2007–08 season, in Segunda División B. On 22 July 2009 he signed for Atlético Madrid,[1] but again featured solely for the B-team also in the third level.

On 6 August 2012, Cantero moved to fellow league side Real Oviedo.[2] After featuring regularly for the Asturians during his only season, he moved abroad for the first time, joining Cyprus' Enosis Neon Paralimni FC.[3]

Cantero returned to Spain on 23 July 2014, signing for Segunda División club CD Mirandés.[4] Released by the club in 2016, he subsequently joined Recreativo de Huelva.[5]

References

  1. ↑ El Atlético de Madrid "B" ficha Cantero, procedente del Espanyol (Atlético de Madrid "B" signs Cantero, from Espanyol); Join Futbol, 22 July 2009 (Spanish)
  2. ↑ El Oviedo cuenta con tres nuevos refuerzos (Oviedo has three new additions); La Nueva España, 6 August 2012 (Spanish)
  3. ↑ El ENP de Chipre acuerda el fichaje de Javi Cantero (Cyprus' ENP agrees to signing of Javi Cantero); Nuevo Fútbol, 17 August 2013 (Spanish)
  4. ↑ Javier Cantero nuevo fichaje del CDM (Javier Cantero new signing of CDM); CD Mirandés, 23 July 2014 (Spanish)
  5. ↑ Ubay Luzardo y Javi Cantero, firmados e inscritos (Ubay Luzardo and Javi Cantero, signed up and inscribed); El Desmarque, 19 August 2016 (Spanish)
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