Josep Gayá | |
Fullname: | Josep Antoni Gayá Martínez |
Birth Date: | 7 July 2000 |
Birth Place: | Palma, Spain |
Height: | 1.85m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Tenerife |
Clubnumber: | 24 |
Youthclubs1: | Manacor |
Youthyears2: | 2016–2019 |
Youthclubs2: | Mallorca |
Years1: | 2019–2023 |
Caps1: | 84 |
Goals1: | 4 |
Years2: | 2021–2024 |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs3: | → Amorebieta (loan) |
Caps3: | 21 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Caps4: | 9 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 26 November 2024 |
Josep Antoni Gayá Martínez (born 7 July 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for CD Tenerife.
Born in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Gayá joined RCD Mallorca's youth setup in June 2016, from CD Manacor.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 1 May 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 6–0 Tercera División away routing of CF Sóller.[2]
Gayá scored his first senior goal on 13 December 2020, netting the equalizer for the B's in a 1–1 draw at SD Formentera.[3] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut the following 22 September, starting in a 1–6 away loss against Real Madrid.[4] [5]
On 1 September 2023, Gayá was loaned to Segunda División side SD Amorebieta for the season.[6] He scored his first professional goal on 11 November, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against Sporting de Gijón.
On 29 June 2024, after suffered relegation with Amore, Gayá terminated his contract with the Bermellones.[7] On 22 July, he signed a one-year deal with CD Tenerife also in the second division.[8]