Dani Barrio

Dani Barrio
Personal information
Full name Daniel Barrio Álvarez
Date of birth (1987-02-10) 10 February 1987
Place of birth Gijón, Spain
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Melilla
Youth career
Veriña
2005–2006 Sporting Gijón
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2009 Sporting B 8 (0)
2009–2010 Ribadesella 38 (0)
2010–2011 Marino 36 (0)
2011–2013 Oviedo 37 (0)
2013–2015 Leganés 33 (0)
2015– Melilla 48 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Barrio and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.

Daniel "Dani" Barrio Alvarez (born 10 February 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for UD Melilla as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Gijón, Asturias, Barrio graduated with Sporting de Gijón's youth setup, and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2006–07 campaign, in Tercera División. He first arrived in Segunda División B in 2011, signing for Real Oviedo,[1] after stints with Ribadesella CF[2] and Marino de Luanco,[3] both in the fourth level.

On 11 August 2013 Barrio moved to CD Leganés, also in the third division.[4] He appeared in 31 matches during the season, as the Madrid side were promoted to Segunda División after a ten-year absence.

On 11 September 2014 Barrio made his professional debut, starting in a 1–1 home draw against CD Numancia, for the campaign's Copa del Rey.[5] He made his Segunda División debut on 8 February of the following year, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 away win against RCD Mallorca.[6]

References

  1. ↑ El Oviedo alcanza un acuerdo con el meta Dani Barrio por dos temporadas (Oviedo reaches agreement with goalkeeper Dani Barrio for two seasons); El Comercio, 2 June 2011 (Spanish)
  2. ↑ El portero Dani Barrio, octavo fichaje del Ribadesella (Goalkeeper Dani Barrio, eighth signing of Ribadesella); La Nueva España, 9 July 2009 (Spanish)
  3. ↑ El Marino ficha a Iván Guardado y Dani Barrio (Marino signs Iván Guardado and Dani Barrio); La Nueva España, 22 June 2010 (Spanish)
  4. ↑ El portero Dani Barrio ficha por el Leganés (Goalkeeper Dani Barrio signs for Leganés); Leganés' official website, 11 August 2013 (Spanish)
  5. ↑ Munir frena el sueño copero del Leganés (Munir stops Leganés' cup dreams); Marca, 11 September 2014 (Spanish)
  6. ↑ Un serio y efectivo Leganés deja en la cuerda floja a Karpin (A serious and effective Leganés puts Karpin under the strings); Marca, 8 February 2015 (Spanish)
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