Joanet

Joanet^[1]
Personal information
Full name	Joan López Eló
Date of birth	1 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Lleida, Spain
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team	Atlètic Lleida
Youth career
–2018	Lleida Esportiu
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2019	Lleida Esportiu B
2019–2022	Lleida Esportiu
2022–2023	Sabadell
2023–2024	Inter d'Escaldes
2024–	Atlètic Lleida
International career‡
2021–	Equatorial Guinea
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2024

Joan López Eló (born 1 March 1999), known as Joanet, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tercera Federación club Atlètic Lleida. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Early life

Joanet was born in Alcoletge to a Spanish father and an Equatoguinean Fang mother.^[5]

Joanet was first called up for Equatorial Guinea national team in November 2019.^[6] He made his debut on 28 March 2021.^[7]

As of 22 March 2024

Scores and results list Equatorial Guinea's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	22 March 2024	Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Cambodia	2–0	2–0	2024 FIFA Series

^ "Joanet". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ Joanet at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ ^a ^b "L'Atlètic Lleida fitxa a Joanet López".
^ Joanet at BDFutbol. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ Gargallo, Alex (30 May 2020). "Entrevista a Joanet" (PDF). Noticies de Lleida (in Catalan). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2021. In my house, due to the nationality of my mother, who is (Equatorial) Guinean, we eat a lot of rice.
^ Segura, Arnau (15 December 2019). "Joan López, amb l'Àfrica al cor". MónEsport (in Catalan). Retrieved 28 March 2021.
^ "Match Report of Tunisia vs Equatorial Guinea". Global Sports Archive. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.