Iker Recio

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Recio and the second or maternal family name is Ortega.
Iker Recio
Personal information
Full name Iker Recio Ortega
Date of birth (2001-06-17) 17 June 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth , Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Rayo Vallecano B
Number 5
Youth career
2011–2020 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Rayo Vallecano B 27 (3)
2020– Rayo Vallecano 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 September 2021

Iker Recio Ortega (born 17 June 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano B as either a central defender or a left back.

Club career[]

Born in Talavera de la Reina, Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha, Recio joined Atlético Madrid's youth setup in 2011, aged ten.[1] On 14 July 2020, after finishing his formation, he joined Rayo Vallecano and was initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[2]

Recio made his senior debut on 18 October 2020, starting in a 3–2 home win against ED Moratalaz. He made his first team debut on 17 December, coming on as a late substitute for Martín Pascual in a 3–2 away win against CD Teruel, for the season's Copa del Rey;[3] three days later he scored his first senior goal, netting for the B's in a 1–3 home loss against CF Pozuelo de Alarcón.[4]

Recio's professional debut occurred on 16 January 2021, as he started in a 2–0 home win against Elche CF, also for the national cup.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Conoce a… Iker Recio" [Know... Iker Recio] (in Spanish). Unión Rayo. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Íker Recio y Jorge Cortázar, primeros fichajes del Rayo B" [Íker Recio and Jorge Cortázar, first signings of Rayo B] (in Spanish). Unión Rayo. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. ^ "El Rayo se repone del susto y Óscar le da el pase en Teruel" [Rayo come back after a scare and Óscar gives the green light in Teruel] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. ^ "RAYO B 1–3 POZUELO | El filial perdió la imbatibilidad en casa" [RAYO B 1–3 POZUELO | The reserves lost their unbeaten status at home] (in Spanish). El Gol de Madriz. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. ^ "El Rayo aplasta al Elche" [Rayo crush Elche] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Primera titularidad de Iker Recio con el Rayo Vallecano" [First start of Iker Recio with Rayo Vallecano] (in Spanish). Unión Rayo. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.

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