Samu Manchón

Samuel González Martínez (born 17 February 1997), known as Samu Manchón, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Extremadura UD B. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a winger or a right back.[1]

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

Samu Manchón

Personal information
Full name	Samuel González Martínez
Date of birth	(1997-02-17) 17 February 1997
Place of birth	Almendralejo, Spain
Playing position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team	Extremadura B
Youth career
	CP Almendralejo
2013–2016	Real Betis
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–	Extremadura B	102	(24)
2017–	Extremadura	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2020

Club career

Born in Almendralejo, Extremadura, Manchón joined Real Betis' youth setup in March 2013, from CP Almendralejo.[2] On 23 June 2016, he signed for Extremadura UD and was initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.

On 19 November 2017, Manchón made his first-team debut by coming on as a second-half substitute for Jairo Izquierdo in a 0–1 Segunda División B home loss against Real Murcia. He made his professional debut the following 19 August, starting in a 1–1 away draw against Real Oviedo.[3]

References

1. "Seis 'fichajes' oxigenan el Extremadura" [Six 'signings' give air to Extremadura] (in Spanish). El Periódico Extremadura. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
2. "El joven extremeño Samuel Manchón, nuevo fichaje" [The young extremeño Samuel Manchón, new signing] (in Spanish). Estadio Deportivo. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
3. "Álex Barrera saca oro del Tartiere para el Extremadura" [Álex Barrera takes gold from the Tartiere for Extremadura] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

External links

• Samu Manchón at BDFutbol
• Samu Manchón at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
• Samu Manchón at Soccerway