Salvi Esquivel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Salvador Esquivel Gamez | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Estepona, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Málaga | ||
| 2021–2025 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Atlético Madrid B | 28 | (0) |
| 2025– | Atlético Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Spain U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | Spain U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Spain U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Salvador Esquivel Gamez (born 30 September 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Atlético Madrid.
Early life
Esquivel was born on 30 September 2005 in Estepona, Spain. Growing up, he played basketball.[1]
Club career
As a youth player, Esquivel joined the youth academy of Málaga. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of La Liga side Atlético Madrid ahead of the 2021–22 season at the age of sixteen, where he played in the UEFA Youth League and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2025.[2]
International career
Esquivel is a Spain youth international. During the autumn of 2025 and the spring of 2026, he played for the Spain national under-21 football team for 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.
Style of play
Esquivel plays as a goalkeeper. Left-footed, he is known for his reflexes.[3]
References
- ↑ "Salvi Esquivel, el portero malagueño internacional sub 21 que pudo ser jugador de baloncesto" [Salvi Esquivel, the Malaga-born goalkeeper and under-21 international who could have been a basketball player] (in Spanish). Málaga Hoy. 12 October 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
- ↑ Salvi Esquivel at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "La metamorfosis de Esquivel" [Esquivel's Metamorphosis] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 31 October 2025. Retrieved 3 May 2026.
External links
- Salvi Esquivel at WorldFootball.net