Kike (footballer, born July 1989)

Enrique Márquez Climent (born 23 July 1989), commonly known as Kike, is a Spanish footballer who plays mainly as a left winger.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Márquez and the second or maternal family name is Climent.
Kike
Personal information
Full name Enrique Márquez Climent
Date of birth (1989-07-23) 23 July 1989
Place of birth Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Winger
Youth career
Sanluqueño
2007–2008 Villarreal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Sanluqueño 2 (0)
2008–2010 Almería B 69 (12)
2010–2011 Recreativo B 32 (12)
2010 Recreativo 1 (0)
2011–2012 Betis B 32 (6)
2012–2013 Sanluqueño 35 (10)
2013–2016 Cádiz 84 (12)
2016 → Racing Ferrol (loan) 15 (0)
2016–2017 Marbella 35 (14)
2017–2020 Extremadura 96 (19)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 June 2020

Club career

Born in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Province of Cádiz, Kike played youth football with local Atlético Sanluqueño CF, making his senior debut in the 2006–07 season in Tercera División. After returning to youth football with Villarreal CF, he joined UD Almería B also in the fourth level.

Kike left the Andalusians after two years (achieving promotion in his second), signing with another reserve team and also in his native region, Recreativo de Huelva B. On 26 September 2010 he made his first appearance with the main squad, starting in a 1–1 away draw against SD Ponferradina for the Segunda División championship.[1]

In June 2011, Kike joined Segunda División B side Real Betis B.[2] He continued to compete in that tier in the following campaigns, representing Sanluqueño,[3] Cádiz CF,[4] Racing de Ferrol,[5] Marbella FC[6] and Extremadura UD;[7] with the latter, he achieved promotion to the second division in 2018.

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References
  1. El Recre le 'birla' la victoria a la Ponfe en el minuto 95 (Recre 'swipe' Ponfe's victory in the 95th minute); Marca, 26 September 2010 (in Spanish)
  2. Kike, del Recre B, nuevo fichaje del filial bético (Kike, from Recre B, new signing for Betis reserves); Manquepierda, 19 June 2011 (in Spanish)
  3. Kike regresa a su casa (Kike returns home); Diario de Cádiz, 23 August 2012 (in Spanish)
  4. El Cádiz CF tiene atado a Kike, del Sanluqueño (Cádiz CF have tied Kike, from Sanluqueño); Andalucía Información, 28 May 2013 (in Spanish)
  5. Kike Márquez y Garrido jugarán cedidos en el Racing de Ferrol (Kike Márquez and Garrido will play on loan at Racing de Ferrol); Cádiz CF, 24 January 2016 (in Spanish)
  6. Kike Márquez es el elegido para reforzar el ataque del Marbella FC (Kike Márquez is the chosen one to bolster the attack of Marbella FC); Marbella 24 Horas, 15 August 2016 (in Spanish)
  7. Kike Márquez se convierte en el primer fichaje azulgrana (Kike Márquez becomes the first red-and-blue signing); Hoy, 19 May 2017 (in Spanish)
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