Dani Calvo
![]() Calvo with Numancia in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Pedro Calvo San Román | ||
Date of birth | 1 April 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Huesca, Spain | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oviedo | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
Peñas Oscenses | |||
2012–2013 | Numancia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Numancia B | 59 | (4) |
2014–2019 | Numancia | 72 | (3) |
2015–2016 | → Levante B (loan) | 30 | (1) |
2019 | → Elche (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Elche | 60 | (3) |
2021– | Oviedo | 117 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2024 |
Daniel "Dani" Pedro Calvo San Román (born 1 April 1994) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Real Oviedo.
Club career
[edit]Numancia
[edit]Born in Huesca, Aragon, Calvo began his career with CD Peñas Oscenses. He signed with CD Numancia to complete his development aged 18, being promoted to the reserves in 2013.[1]
On 8 June 2014, Calvo played his first match as a professional, starting in a 1–1 home draw against SD Eibar in the Segunda División.[2] In August 2015 he joined another reserve team, Atlético Levante UD on loan for one year.[3]
Calvo featured regularly after his return, scoring his first professional goal on 4 February 2017 by opening the 3–2 away win over AD Alcorcón.[4] Later that month, he extended his contract until 2020.[5]
Elche
[edit]On 24 December 2018, relegated to the bench by newly-signed Derik Osede,[6] Calvo was loaned to fellow second division club Elche CF until June.[7] The following May, having avoided relegation, he agreed to a permanent deal.[8]
Calvo contributed 41 appearances in the 2019–20 season, as his side achieved promotion in the play-offs.[9] He made his La Liga debut on 26 September 2020, starting in a 0–3 home loss against Real Sociedad.[10] He scored his first goal in the league on 20 February 2021, the only in a victory over SD Eibar also at the Estadio Martínez Valero.[11]
Oviedo
[edit]On 27 July 2021, free agent Calvo signed a two-year contract with Real Oviedo in the second tier.[12]
Personal life
[edit]Calvo's father, Ramón, was also a footballer and a defender. He represented Deportivo de La Coruña and Real Valladolid at the professional level.[13][14]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 29 May 2022[15]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Numancia | 2013–14 | Segunda División | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2014–15 | Segunda División | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Segunda División | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 3 | ||
2017–18 | Segunda División | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
2018–19 | Segunda División | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
Total | 72 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 3 | ||
Levante B (loan) | 2015–16 | Segunda División B | 30 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 1 | ||
Elche (loan) | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
Elche | 2019–20 | Segunda División | 37 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 43 | 1 |
2020–21 | La Liga | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 2 | ||
Total | 60 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 3 | ||
Oviedo | 2021–22 | Segunda División | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |
Career total | 223 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 238 | 9 |
- ^ a b Appearances in La Liga play-offs
References
[edit]- ^ El ex-jugador peñista Dani Calvo ficha por el Numancia B (Former peñista player Dani Calvo signs for Numancia B); CD Peñas Oscenses, 24 July 2013 (in Spanish)
- ^ Homenaje al campeón (Tribute to the champions); Marca, 8 June 2014 (in Spanish)
- ^ Daniel Calvo recala en el Atlético Levante UD cedido por el CD Numancia (Daniel Calvo goes to Atlético Levante UD loaned from CD Numancia) Archived 5 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine; Levante UD, 31 August 2015 (in Spanish)
- ^ Julio Álvarez lidera el asalto numantino a Santo Domingo (Julio Álvarez leads numantino assault to Santo Domingo); Marca, 4 February 2017 (in Spanish)
- ^ El central oscense Dani Calvo renueva su contrato con el Numancia hasta 2020 (Huesca stopper Dani Calvo renews his contract with Numancia until 2020); Mundo Deportivo, 22 February 2017 (in Spanish)
- ^ Tello, Félix (5 February 2019). "Salto de calidad" [Quality leap] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Soria. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- ^ OFICIAL | Dani Calvo, refuerzo para la defensa del Elche (OFFICIAL | Dani Calvo, addition for Elche's defence); Elche CF, 24 December 2018 (in Spanish)
- ^ Galván, José Antonio (21 May 2019). "Flores, Dani Calvo y Olmo renuevan con el Elche tras certificar la permanencia" [Flores, Dani Calvo and Olmo renew with Elche after assuring permanence] (in Spanish). Diario Información. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
- ^ "Dani Calvo se despide del Martínez Valero tras tres temporadas" [Dani Calvo says goodbye to the Martínez Valero after three seasons] (in Spanish). Marca. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ Esteve, David (26 September 2020). "La Real no perdona a un Elche todavía en construcción" [Real have no mercy on still-under-construction Elche] (in Spanish). Diario AS. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ Rodríguez, Ángel (20 February 2021). "Dani Calvo y el 'efecto Escribá' borran los fantasmas del Elche" [Dani Calvo and the 'Escribá effect' erase Elche's ghosts] (in Spanish). Marca. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ "Dani Calvo, nuevo jugador del Real Oviedo" [Dani Calvo, new player of Real Oviedo] (in Spanish). Real Oviedo. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Ramón Calvo y los consejos a su hijo Dani: "Me los tendría que dar él a mí"" [Ramón Calvo and advising his son Dani: "It should be the other way around"] (in Spanish). El Diario de Huesca. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "Ramón Calvo: Ramón Calvo Val". BDFutbol. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ^ Dani Calvo at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Dani Calvo at BDFutbol
- Dani Calvo at Futbolme (in Spanish)
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