| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lorenzo Zúñiga Owono | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 2003[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Puerto del Rosario, Spain[2] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid C | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Portada Alta | |||
| 2012–2021 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Málaga B | 24 | (15) |
| 2021–2023 | Málaga | 44 | (0) |
| 2024– | Real Madrid C | 16 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Spain U19 | 5 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:11, 13 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022 | |||
Lorenzo "Loren" Zúñiga Owono (born 18 January 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Tercera Federación club Real Madrid C. He also holds Equatorial Guinean citizenship.[2]
Early life
Zúñiga was born in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands to Peninsular Spanish parents. At the time of his birth, his father, former footballer Lorenzo Zúñiga Ocaña, originally from Málaga, was signed to Fuerteventura club CD Corralejo.[3] He was raised in Málaga, after his father's retirement from playing. He is of Equatorial Guinean descent through his maternal grandfather.
Club career
Zúñiga joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2012, aged nine, from Atlético Portada Alta.[4] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 18 October 2020, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División home win against Juventud de Torremolinos CF.[5]
On 23 February 2021, Zúñiga renewed his contract until 2024.[6] He made his first team debut on 14 March, coming on as a second-half substitute for Caye Quintana in a 1–0 away win over UD Logroñés in the Segunda División.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 May 2024[8]
| Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Málaga B | 2020–21 | Tercera División | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Tercera División RFEF | 21 | 13 | – | 1[a] | 0 | 22 | 13 | ||
| 2022–23 | Tercera Federación | 2 | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | ||
| Málaga | 2020–21 | Segunda División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Segunda División | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Segunda División | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Primera Federación | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 44 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Real Madrid C | 2023–24 | Tercera Federación | 16 | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 | |
| Career total | 84 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 23 | ||
- ^ Appearance in 2022 Tercera División RFEF play-offs
References
- ^ a b "Loren Zúñiga". Málaga CF. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ a b Loren Zúñiga at BDFutbol. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Lorenzo Zúñiga Ocaña". BDFutbol.com. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ "Con el 45, Loren Zúñiga" [With the 45, Loren Zúñiga] (in Spanish). Málaga Hoy. 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Reserve team wins in Torremolinos in league opener (1–0)". Málaga CF. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "La renovación de Loren ya es un hecho: blindado hasta 2024" [The renewal of Loren is already a done deal: tied up until 2024] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Loren salta al ruedo con 18 años" [Loren jumps into the ring at 18 years old] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 14 March 2021. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
- ^ Loren Zúñiga at Soccerway
External links
- Loren Zúñiga at BDFutbol
- Loren Zúñiga at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Loren Zúñiga at Soccerway
This page was last edited on 13 May 2024, at 02:11