Aarón Escandell

Aarón Escandell Banacloche (born 27 September 1995), simply known as Aarón, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Granada CF as a goalkeeper.

Aarón
Personal information
Full name Aarón Escandell Banacloche
Date of birth (1995-09-27) 27 September 1995
Place of birth Carcaixent, Spain
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Granada
Number 13
Youth career
2003–2008 Villarreal
2008–2012 Valencia
2012–2014 Málaga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 Málaga B 92 (0)
2017–2018 Granada B 32 (0)
2018– Granada 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 February 2020
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Escandell and the second or maternal family name is Banacloche.

Club career

Born in Carcaixent, Valencia, Aarón finished his formation with Málaga CF. He made his senior debut for the reserves on 15 September 2013, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Atarfe Industrial CF for the Tercera División championship.

On 8 December 2013 Aarón first appeared with the main squad, being an unused substitute in a 3–3 Copa del Rey home draw against CA Osasuna.[1] For the 2015–16 campaign, he was chosen as third-choice behind Guillermo Ochoa and Carlos Kameni.[2]

On 10 July 2017, Aarón moved to another reserve team, Granada CF B in Segunda División B.[3] The following 6 June, he signed a new two-year deal with the club and was definitely promoted to the main squad in Segunda División.[4]

Aarón made his professional debut on 13 September 2018, starting in a 1–2 loss at Elche CF, for the season's Copa del Rey.[5] His league debut occurred the following 9 June, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 home win against AD Alcorcón, as his side was already promoted.

References
  1. "Osasuna envenena la Copa de Schuster" [Osasuna poison Schuster's Cup] (in Spanish). Marca. 8 December 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  2. "Aarón, un "sueño" cada día más cercano" [Aarón, a "dream" closer each day] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Málaga. 27 March 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  3. "El Granada B incorpora 18 nuevos jugadores a su plantilla" [Granada B sign 18 new players to their squad] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. "Aarón amplía su contrato por dos temporadas" [Aarón extends his contract for two seasons] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
  5. "El Elche aprende a ganar y el Granada... a perder" [Elche learn how to win and Granada... how to lose] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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