Quim Araújo
Joaquim "Quim" Araújo Delgado (born 10 March 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Águilas FC as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joaquim Araújo Delgado | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Águilas | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Escuela Grasshoppers | |||
| Lloreda | |||
| Sant Gabriel | |||
| 1999–2000 | Espanyol | ||
| 2000–2001 | Gramenet | ||
| 2001–2002 | Ferrán Martorell | ||
| 2002–2005 | Premià | ||
| 2005–2007 | Badalona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Badalona B | 8 | (1) |
| 2007–2009 | Gramenet B | 59 | (10) |
| 2009–2011 | Montañesa | 72 | (26) |
| 2011–2014 | Sant Andreu | 108 | (15) |
| 2014–2015 | Compostela | 34 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | Eldense | 21 | (4) |
| 2016–2017 | Valencia B | 56 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Albacete | 7 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Córdoba | 21 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Cartagena | 24 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Lleida Esportiu | 39 | (3) |
| 2022– | Águilas | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 January 2022 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Araújo made his debut as a senior with CF Badalona's reserves in 2007, in the regional leagues. After subsequently representing UDA Gramenet B, he signed for Tercera División side CF Montañesa in July 2009.[1]
Araújo first arrived in Segunda División B on 1 July 2011, after agreeing to a contract with UE Sant Andreu.[2] On 8 July 2014, after being an undisputed starter, he moved to fellow league team SD Compostela.[3]
On 24 July 2015 Araújo joined CD Eldense, still in the third division.[4] The following 29 January he signed for another reserve team, Valencia CF Mestalla in the same category, for €25,000.[5]
On 3 July 2017, after impressing with Mestalla in the 2017 Segunda División B play-offs, Araújo agreed to a contract with Albacete Balompié, newly promoted to Segunda División.[6] He made his professional debut on 20 August, coming on as a late substitute for Jon Erice.[7]
Araújo scored his first professional goal on 24 September 2017, netting the winner in a 2–1 home defeat of Real Oviedo. The following 31 January, he signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with fellow league team Córdoba CF.[8]
On 19 July 2019, Araújo signed a one-year deal with FC Cartagena in division three, after cutting ties with the Blanquiverdes.[9]
References edit
- ^ "Últimas altas en Montañesa" [Last additions at Montañesa] (PDF) (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 4 July 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Quim Araujo, màgia pel Sant Andreu" [Quim Araujo, magic for Sant Andreu] (in Catalan). Ara. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Quim Araújo llega al Compos en una clara apuesta por el fútbol creativo" [Quim Araújo arrives at Compos in a clear bet for creative football] (in Spanish). El Correo Gallego. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "Oficial: Eldense, se incorpora Quim Araujo" [Official: Eldense, Quim Araujo joins] (in Spanish). Todo Mercado Web. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "El Valencia ficha Quim Araujo, del Eldense, para el Mestalla" [Valencia sign Quim Araujo, from Eldense, for Mestalla] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "El Alba ficha a Quim Araujo" [Alba sign Quim Araujo] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ "'Vuelta al cole' sin puntería" ['Back to school' without aim] (in Spanish). Marca. 20 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ "Quim Araujo, blanquiverde hasta 2020" [Quim Araujo, green-and-white until 2020] (in Spanish). Córdoba CF. 31 January 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ^ "La magia llega al Cartagonova con el fichaje de Quim Araujo para la 19/20" [The magic arrives at Cartagonova with the signing of Quim Araujo for 19/20] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
External links edit
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Quim Araújo at BDFutbol
- Quim Araújo at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Quim Araújo at Soccerway