Miguel Acosta (footballer, born 1998)
Miguel Acosta Mateos (born 16 March 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Canadian club Atlético Ottawa.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Acosta Mateos | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Atlético Ottawa | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2017 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Atlético Madrid B | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Getafe B | 88 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Atlético Baleares | 13 | (0) |
| 2021– | Atlético Ottawa | 27 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 December 2021 | |||
Club career
Atlético Madrid
Acosta joined the academy of La Liga club Atlético Madrid in 2010.[1] On 29 January 2017, he made his senior debut with the B team in the Tercera División against Unión Adarve.[2] He went on to make eight appearances for the B team that season.[2]
Getafe B
In summer 2017, Acosta signed with fellow Tercera División side Getafe B, and went on to make 38 appearances that season, scoring two goals.[2] The following season, he made 33 league appearances and one in the promotion play-offs to the Segunda División B.[2] During the 2019–20 season, after the team was promoted, Acosta made seventeen appearances.[2]
Atlético Baleares
In summer 2020, Acosta switched to Atlético Baleares, making thirteen appearances.[2]
Atlético Ottawa
On 20 May 2021, Acosta signed with Canadian Premier League side Atlético Ottawa, a club owned by Atlético Madrid.[1] He re-signed with the club in January 2022 on a two year deal, with a contract option for 2024.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other[lower-alpha 1] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Madrid B | 2016–17 | Tercera División | 8 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Getafe B | 2017–18 | Tercera División | 38 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | |
| 2018–19 | Tercera División | 33 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 17 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Total | 88 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 2 | ||
| Atlético Baleares | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Atlético Ottawa | 2021 | Canadian Premier League | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 2 | |
| Career total | 136 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 112 | 2 | ||
- Includes appearances in the Tercera División play-offs.
References
- "Atlético Ottawa Signs Spanish Right Back Miguel Acosta". Atlético Ottawa. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- "Acosta". La Preferente. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- "Atlético Ottawa reveals first roster moves for 2022 CPL season: Beckie & Mannella among returnees". Canadian Premier League. January 13, 2022.
- "Miguel Acosta". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
External links
- Miguel Acosta at Soccerway