Miguel Goñi

Miguel Goñi Gallego (born 10 March 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Rayo Cantabria.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Goñi and the second or maternal family name is Gallego.

Miguel Goñi

Personal information
Full name	Miguel Goñi Gallego
Date of birth	(1998-03-10) 10 March 1998
Place of birth	Santander, Spain
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s)	Centre back
Club information
Current team	Racing B
Youth career
	Bansander
2008–2017	Racing Santander
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–	Racing B	89	(4)
2020–	Racing Santander	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2020

Club career

Goñi was born in Santander, Cantabria, and joined Racing de Santander's youth setup in 2008 at the age of ten, from Club Bansander.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves during the 2016–17 season, in Tercera División.

Goñi made his first team debut on 11 July 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Nando García in a 1–0 Segunda División home win against SD Huesca.[2]

Personal life

Goñi's twin brother Pablo is also a footballer. A forward, he too was groomed at Racing.[3]

References

1. "Miguel Goñi, cuarto canterano que debuta con el primer equipo racinguista en LaLiga SmartBank" [Miguel Goñi, fourth youngster who debuts with the first team racinguista in LaLiga SmartBank] (in Spanish). Racing Santander. 12 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
2. "La casta del Racing frena a un Huesca confundido" [Racing's pedigree stops a confused Huesca] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 11 July 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
3. "Los gemelos golpean por partida doble en las secciones inferiores del Racing" [The twins appear twice in Racing's youth setup] (in Spanish). El Diario Montañés. 6 May 2009. Retrieved 12 July 2020.

External links

• Miguel Goñi at BDFutbol
• Miguel Goñi at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
• Miguel Goñi at Soccerway