Cañi (footballer) explained

Cañi
Full Name:Jesús Cañizares Sánchez
Birth Date:21 April 1992
Birth Place:As Pontes, Spain
Height:1.74 m
Position:Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Xerez CD
Youthclubs1:As Pontes
Youthyears2:2010–2011
Youthclubs2:Racing Ferrol (loan)
Years1:2011–2013
Goals1:6
Years2:2013–2015
Caps2:67
Goals2:12
Years3:2013
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2015–2016
Caps4:33
Goals4:6
Years5:2016–2017
Caps5:36
Goals5:3
Years6:2017–
Caps6:13
Goals6:9
Club-Update:5 November 2017

Jesús Cañizares Sánchez (born 21 April 1992), best known as Cañi, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Xerez CD as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Born in As Pontes, Cañi was a youth product of local CD As Pontes. He made his debuts as a senior in 2011–12 season, representing the side in Tercera División. On 21 May 2013 he signed a two-year deal with Deportivo de La Coruña, being initially assigned to the reserves also in the fourth level.[1]

Cañi made his official debut for the Galicians' first team on 12 September 2013, starting in a 2–2 away draw against Córdoba CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.canaldeportivo.com/servlet/es.iris.servlets.Noticias?accion=4&ver=1&nid=25566&mid=12 Jesús Cañizares 'Cañi' reforzará al Fabril las dos próximas temporadas (Jesús Cañizares 'Cañi' will bolster Fabril for the following two seasons)
  2. http://www.marca.com/2013/09/12/futbol/copa_rey/1378939913.html El Dépor se venga del Córdoba desde el punto de penalti (Depor gets revenge of Córdoba from the penalty spot)