Ignacio Maganto

Ignacio "Nacho" Maganto Pérez (born 2 January 1992) is a Spanish footballer who currently plays for AD Unión Adarve the Tercera División.

Ignacio Maganto
Personal information
Full name Ignacio Maganto Pérez
Date of birth (1992-01-02) 2 January 1992
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Winger, Forward
Club information
Current team
 Unión Adarve
Youth career
2006–2011 Getafe
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Iona Gaels 71 (27)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Reading United 9 (2)
2015 LA Galaxy 13 (1)
2015 → LA Galaxy II (loan) 9 (0)
2016–2017 Hajduk Split 9 (0)
2017–2018 Sanse 37 (4)
2018–2019 Alcobendas Sport 38 (7)
2019– Unión Adarve 25 (9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 March 2020

Career

Youth, College and Amateur

Maganto spent five seasons in the Getafe youth system. Maganto was offered a contract to play for Getafe's B team but instead elected to move to the United States to play football on a scholarship at Iona College.[1] In his four seasons with the Gaels, he made a total of 71 appearances and tallied 27 goals and 14 assists.

He also played in the Premier Development League with Reading United, making a total of 9 appearances and tallied 2 goals.[2]

Professional

LA Galaxy

On 15 January 2015, Maganto was selected 21st overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by the LA Galaxy.[3] He signed a professional contract with the club two months later.[4] On 22 March, Maganto made his professional debut with USL affiliate club LA Galaxy II in a 0–0 draw against Real Monarchs SLC.[5] On 19 April, Maganto made another appearance with LA Galaxy II against Austin Aztex FC that ended in a 2–1 victory for the Galaxy.[6]

On 2 May 2015, Maganto made his debut for the first team, starting on the left side of midfield, against Colorado Rapids. Maganto ended his debut early when he was substituted off in the 72nd minute for goal scorer Alan Gordon as the Galaxy completed the game with a 1–1 draw.[7] On 28 May, Magnato played the full 90 minutes for the first time in the home match against Real Salt Lake that ended in a 1–0 win for the Galaxy.[8] Maganto scored a one-touch goal, his first for the Galaxy, in an away game against New England Revolution that ended in a 2–2 draw on 31 May.[9]

He was waived by LA Galaxy on 29 February 2016.[10]

Hajduk Split

Maganto joined Croatian side Hajduk Split on trial in mid-June 2016, eventually signing with the club on 26 July 2016.[11] After 9 league appearances, of which two were in the starting line-up, Maganto was released by Hajduk on 7 January 2017.[12]

Career statistics
As of 29 February 2016[13]
Club Season League U.S. Open Cup MLS Cup CONCACAF Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
LA Galaxy II 2015 USL Pro9000————90
LA Galaxy 2015 MLS131300041202
Career total 151300021292
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References
  1. http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2015/05/16/la-galaxy-marvel-rookie-ignacio-magantos-quick-adaptation-mls-he-knows-what-
  2. "2014 Reading United AC stats". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Archived from the original on 16 January 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  3. "LA Galaxy select Ignacio Maganto in first round of 2015 MLS SuperDraft". LAGalaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  4. "LA Galaxy sign 2015 MLS SuperDraft pick Ignacio Maganto". LAGalaxy.com. LA Galaxy Communications. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  5. "Real Monarchs open inaugural season with a scoreless draw against LA Galaxy II". RealSaltLake.com. RSL Communications. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  6. "LA Galaxy II vs Austin Aztex 2-1". Soccerway US. 19 April 2015.
  7. "LA Galaxy 1, Colorado Rapids 1 | MLS Match Recap". MLS Soccer. 3 May 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  8. "LA Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake 1-0". Soccerway US. 28 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  9. "Galaxy plays to another draw on the road, 2-2 at New England". LA Times. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  10. "LA Galaxy waive Dan Gargan and Ignacio Maganto". LAGalaxy.com. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  11. "IGNACIO MAGANTO NOVI JE IGRAČ HAJDUKA (IGNACIO MAGANTO IS A NEW HAJDUK PLAYER)". HNK Hajduk Split (in Croatian). Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  12. "DVIJE IZMJENE U IGRAČKOM KADRU UOČI POČETKA PRIPREMA". hajduk.hr. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  13. Ignacio Maganto at Soccerway

http://www.lagalaxy.com/post/2015/12/14/la-galaxy-insider-year-review-midfielders

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