Jan Oliveras Codina (born 7 July 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Dinamo, on loan from Roma.

Jan Oliveras
Personal information
Full name Jan Oliveras Codina
Date of birth (2004-07-07) 7 July 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Manresa, Spain
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Dinamo (on loan from Roma)
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2016 Espanyol
2016–2020 Barcelona
2020–2024 Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Roma 0 (0)
2024–Dinamo (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2021 Spain U18 5 (0)
2022–2023 Spain U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024

Life and career

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Oliveras was born on 7 July 2004 in Manresa, Spain. He is a native of Catalonia, Spain.[1] As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Espanyol. In 2016, he joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Barcelona. In 2020, he joined the youth academy of Italian Serie A side Roma. He was described as "established himself as a starter [during the 2022/23 season] while playing for them.[2] He started his senior career with Italian Serie A side AS Roma. In 2024, he almost signed for Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad. After that, he was sent on loan to Croatian side Dinamo.

Oliveras is a Spain youth international. He has played for the Spain national under-18 football team and the Spain national under-19 football team. He made five appearances and scored zero goals while playing for the Spain national under-18 football team. He made three appearances and scored zero goals while playing for the Spain national under-19 football team.

Style of play

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Oliveras mainly operates as a defender. He is left-footed. He specifically operates as a left-back. He can also operate as a left midfielder, as a central midfielder, and as a left-winger.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Una perla de La Masía toca a la puerta de Mourinho". as.com.
  2. ^ "Chi è Jan Oliveras, il possibile vice Spinazzola per la Roma in attesa del mercato". romatoday.it.
  3. ^ "Dalla Roma all'Al-Ittihad a 20 anni: chi è Jan Oliveras, lo spagnolo diretto in Arabia Saudita". goal.com.
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