Jon Pacheco
 Pacheco training with Real Sociedad in 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jon Pacheco Dozagarat[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 8 January 2001[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Elizondo, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | |||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Real Sociedad | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Baztán | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2018 | Real Sociedad | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Real Sociedad C | 19 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Real Sociedad B | 34 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2020– | Real Sociedad | 66 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2025–2026 | → Alavés (loan) | 22 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Spain U17 | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Spain U18 | 10 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Spain U19 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Spain U20 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Spain U21 | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Spain U23 | 4 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Basque Country[2] | 1 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jon Pacheco Dozagarat (born 8 January 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Real Sociedad.
Club career
Born in Elizondo, Navarre, Pacheco joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2013, aged 12, from CD Baztán.[3] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 8 December 2018, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 0–0 Tercera División away draw against CD Basconia.[4]
Pacheco was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B ahead of the 2019–20 campaign, and signed a contract until 2025 on 30 August 2019.[5] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 29 June of the following year, starting in a 2–1 away loss against Getafe CF.[6]
Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Real Sociedad director of football Roberto Olabe announced that Pacheco and Sanse teammate Robert Navarro were promoted to the main squad.[7] He scored his first goal in the top tier on 31 March 2024, netting the winner in a 1–0 away win over Deportivo Alavés.
On 25 August 2025, Pacheco moved to Alavés on loan for one year.[8]
International career
Pacheco represented Spain at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels, playing in the 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 April 2026[10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Real Sociedad C | 2018–19 | Tercera Federación | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||
| Real Sociedad B | 2018–19 | Segunda División B | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | La Liga 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | — | — | — | 34 | 0 | |||||
| Real Sociedad | 2019–20 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | La Liga | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | La Liga | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25 | La Liga | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5[a] | 1 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2026–27 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 66 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 2 | ||
| Alavés (loan) | 2025–26 | La Liga | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 141 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 2 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 21 March 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2024 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours
Spain U21
- UEFA European Under-21 Championship runner-up: 2023[11]
Spain U23
- Summer Olympics gold medal: 2024[12]
References
- 1 2 3 "Jon Pacheco". Real Sociedad. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ↑ "Djaló conquista San Mamés y Bielsa la lía" [Djaló conquers San Mamés and Bielsa the mess] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ↑ "Pacheco, el nuevo guardián del Baztán" [Pacheco, the new guardian of Baztán] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Basconia 0–0 Real Sociedad C" (in Spanish). La Cantera de Lezama. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Hasta 2025" [Until 2025] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Mata, me llamo Jaime Mata" [Mata, my name is Jaime Mata] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Pacheco y Navarro suben al primer equipo y buscan salida a Sagnan" [Pacheco and Navarro promote to the first team and they seek a way out to Sagnan] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ↑ "Jon Pacheco joins Deportivo Alavés on loan". Real Sociedad. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ↑ "Al Europeo sub-17" [To the European under-17] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ Jon Pacheco at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ↑ England 1-0 Spain: James Trafford saves last-gasp penalty as England win dramatic UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Ben Southby, TNT Sports, 9 July 2023
- ↑ Ronay, Barney (9 August 2024). "Camello's extra-time double clinches football gold for Spain against France". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
External links
- Jon Pacheco at BDFutbol
- Jon Pacheco at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Jon Pacheco at Soccerway
- Jon Pacheco at Olympics.com
- Jon Pacheco Dozagarat – COE – Paris 2024 (in Spanish)
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- People from Baztán (comarca)
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from Navarre
- Men's association football central defenders
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Real Sociedad C footballers
- Real Sociedad B footballers
- Real Sociedad footballers
- Deportivo Alavés players
- Spain men's youth international footballers
- Spain men's under-21 international footballers
- Basque Country men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Spain
- Olympic medalists in football
- Olympic gold medalists for Spain
- Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen
- Spanish football defender stubs
- Spanish Olympic medalist stubs