Sergio Arenas

Sergio Arenas Llagostera (born 11 March 1989) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Sergio Arenas

Personal information
Full name	Sergio Arenas Llagostera
Date of birth	(1989-03-11) 11 March 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth	Albacete, Spain
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Albacete
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2010	Albacete B
2009	Albacete	1	(0)
2010–2012	Getafe B	13	(0)
2012–2013	Albacete B	22	(0)
2013–2015	Almansa	72	(0)
2015–2016	Badajoz	29	(0)
2016–2018	Talavera	52	(0)
2018–2019	Atlético Tomelloso	29	(0)
2019–2020	Suzuka Unlimited	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2020

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arenas and the second or maternal family name is Llagostera.

Football career

Born in Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Arenas represented Albacete Balompié as a youth. After making his senior debut with the reserves in Tercera División in 2009, he made his first team debut on 24 October of that year in a 0–4 Segunda División away loss against UD Las Palmas; he replaced field player Juanmi Callejón as Jesús Cabrero was sent off, and also saved a penalty kick.^[1]

In 2010 Arenas moved to another reserve team, Getafe CF B in Segunda División B. On 14 July 2012 he returned to Albacete and its B-side, and featured regularly during the season.^[2]

On 13 July 2013, Arenas signed for UD Almansa also in the fourth division.^[3] On 10 July 2015, after two years as an undisputed starter, he joined fellow league team CD Badajoz.^[4]

On 23 July 2016, Arenas agreed to a contract with CF Talavera de la Reina in the fourth tier.^[5] He was a first-choice during his first campaign, as his side achieved promotion to the third level.

On 2019 Arenas joined to Japanese club Suzuka Unlimited. He was released at the end of 2020 season.^[6]

References

1. "Goleada para acabar con la mala racha" [Routing to end the poor form] (in Spanish). Marca. 24 October 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
2. "Sergio Arenas se convierte en el primer fichaje del Albacete" [Sergio Arenas becomes the first signing of Albacete] (in Spanish). 5 Más el Descuento. 14 July 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
3. "Sergio Arenas competirá con Jacobo por la titularidad en la portería de la U.D. Almansa" [Sergio Arenas will compete with Jacobo for the starting spot of U.D. Almansa's goal] (in Spanish). Balón Parado. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
4. "El Badajoz cierra la puerta con Sergio Arenas" [Badajoz complete the goal with Sergio Arenas] (in Spanish). Hoy. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
5. "Sergio Arenas, fichaje de última hora del CF Talavera de la Reina tras confirmarse la lesión de Buyo" [Sergio Arenas, last-minute addition of CF Talavera de la Reina after the confirmation of Buyo's injury] (in Spanish). La Voz de Talavera. 23 July 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
6. "セルヒオ・アレナス選手　契約満了に伴い退団のお知らせ" [Sergio Arenas Notice of withdrawal due to contract expiration]. suzuka-un.co.jp. Retrieved 14 April 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

External links

• Sergio Arenas profile at Fútbol Manchego (in Spanish)
• Sergio Arenas at BDFutbol
• Sergio Arenas at Soccerway
• Sergio Arenas at La Preferente