José Luis Friaza Pérez (born 12 May 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Xerez Deportivo FC.

José Luis Friaza
Personal information
Full name José Luis Friaza Pérez
Date of birth (2002-05-12) 12 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Estepa, Spain
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Elche B
Number 14
Youth career
2015–2016 Estepa Industrial
2016–2017 Peloteros Sierra Sur
2017–2020 Puente Genil
2020–2021 Elche
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Elche B 19 (4)
2022– Elche 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:01, 2 January 2022 (UTC)

Club career

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Born in Estepa, Seville, Andalusia, Friaza played for local sides Estepa Industrial CD,[1] EF Peloteros Sierra Sur and Puente Genil FC before joining Elche CF's youth setup in 2020.[2] He made his senior debut with the latter's reserves on 17 April 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 Tercera División away loss against Atlético Saguntino.[3]

Definitely promoted to the B-side ahead of the 2021–22 campaign, Friaza scored his first senior goal on 12 September 2021, netting the second of a 2–0 away win over CF Recambios Colón.[4] On 28 November, he scored a brace in a 5–0 home routing of Silla CF.[5]

Friaza made his first team debut for the Franjiverdes on 20 January 2022, replacing Guido Carrillo in extra time of a 1–2 home loss to Real Madrid in the season's Copa del Rey.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "Friaza, un seguro de gol" [Friaza, a goal safety] (in Spanish). Mucho Deporte. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  2. ^ Cazorla Osuna, Miguel Angel (16 December 2020). "José Luis Friaza, la escopeta del Elche" [José Luis Friaza, Elche's shotgun] (in Spanish). Juvenil División de Honor. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  3. ^ Marin, Juan (20 April 2021). "Friaza y Javi Pamies debutan con el Ilicitano CF" [Friaza and Javi Pamies debut with Ilicitano CF] (in Spanish). Rookie Soccer. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Primera victoria del Ilicitano CF 2021/2022 (0–2)" [First victory of the 2021/2022 Ilicitano CF (0–2)] (in Spanish). Rookie Soccer. 12 September 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  5. ^ "El Ilicitano CF endosa una manita al Silla CF" [Ilicitano CF give Silla CF a fiver] (in Spanish). Golsmedia. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Al Madrid se le aparece Hazard" [Hazard shows up for Madrid] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  7. ^ "José Luis Friaza debuta con el Elche CF" [José Luis Friaza debuts with Elche CF] (in Spanish). Rookie Soccer. 20 January 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
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