Dani Gómez (footballer, born 1998)

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Alcón.
Dani Gómez
Personal information
Full name Daniel Gómez Alcón
Date of birth (1998-07-30) 30 July 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Alcorcón, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Levante
Number 9
Youth career
2003–2009 Estudiantes Alcorcón
2009–2011 Alcorcón
2011–2017 Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Real Madrid B 51 (14)
2019–2020 → Tenerife (loan) 38 (9)
2020– Levante 80 (9)
2022–2023 → Espanyol (loan) 8 (0)
International career
2016–2017 Spain U19 4 (3)
2019–2021 Spain U21 8 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:26, 13 January 2024 (UTC)

Daniel "Dani" Gómez Alcón (born 30 July 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Levante UD.

Club career[edit]

Born in Alcorcón, Community of Madrid, Gómez joined Real Madrid's youth setup in 2011, from AD Alcorcón. Promoted to the reserves for the 2017–18 season, he made his senior debut on 19 August 2017, starting and scoring his team's only in a 2–1 Segunda División B home loss against CF Rayo Majadahonda.

On 26 July 2018, Gómez renewed his contract with Los Blancos.[1] On 15 July of the following year, he agreed to a one-year loan deal with Segunda División side CD Tenerife.[2]

Gómez made his professional debut on 17 August 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute for José Naranjo in a 2–0 away loss against Real Zaragoza.[3] He scored his first goal in the second division on 15 September, netting the fourth in a 4–0 away routing of Albacete Balompié.

On 31 July 2020, after scoring 11 goals overall in the previous campaign, Gómez signed a five-year deal with La Liga side Levante UD.[4][5] On 22 August 2022, after the club's relegation, he moved on loan to RCD Espanyol in the top tier, for one year.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played on 13 January 2024[7]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Real Madrid Castilla 2017–18 Segunda División B 25 6 — — — 25 6
2018–19 Segunda División B 26 8 — — 2[a] 2 28 10
Total 51 14 0 0 0 0 2 2 53 16
Tenerife (loan) 2019–20 Segunda División 38 9 4 2 — — 42 11
Levante 2020–21 La Liga 34 2 6 0 — — 40 2
2021–22 La Liga 28 4 2 4 — — 30 8
2023–24 Segunda División 18 3 1 1 — — 19 4
Total 80 9 9 5 0 0 0 0 89 14
Espanyol (loan) 2022–23 La Liga 8 0 1 0 — — 9 0
Career totals 177 32 14 7 0 0 2 2 193 41
  1. ^ Appearances in the 2019 Segunda División B play-offs

References[edit]

  1. ^ "El Madrid renueva a una joya de la cantera" [Madrid renew one pearl of the youth setup] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Dani Gómez deja el Castilla y es el tercer refuerzo del Tenerife" [Dani Gómez leaves Castilla and is the third addition of Tenerife] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Luis Suárez ya muerde en el estreno del Zaragoza" [Luis Suárez already bites in Zaragoza's debut] (in Spanish). Marca. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Dani Gómez, new Levante UD player after transfer agreement with Real Madrid". Levante UD. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Official Announcement: Dani Gómez". realmadrid.com. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  6. ^ "El Levante UD y el RCD Espanyol acuerdan la cesión de Dani Gómez" [Levante UD and RCD Espanyol agree the loan of Dani Gómez] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 22 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  7. ^ Daniel Gómez Alcón at Soccerway

External links[edit]

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