José Perales

Spanish footballer

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is  Perales and the second or maternal family name is  Nájera.

José PeralesPersonal information

Full name|  José Perales Nájera
Date of birth|  (1993-05-25) 25 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth|  Palma, Spain
Height|  1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)|  Goalkeeper
Team information

Current team

|  Alcoyano
Number|  1
Youth career
2009–2010|  Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2010–2012|  Puertollano B|  38|  (0)
2011|  Puertollano|  4|  (0)
2012–2013|  Elche B|  5|  (0)
2013–2014|  Constància|  21|  (0)
2014–2015|  Atlético Baleares|  4|  (0)
2015–2016|  Binissalem|  14|  (0)
2016–2018|  Pobla Mafumet|  67|  (0)
2017–2018|  Gimnàstic|  2|  (0)
2018–2019|  Badalona|  5|  (0)
2019–2020|  Dinamo Tbilisi|  35|  (0)
2020–2023|  San Fernando|  88|  (0)
2023–|  Alcoyano|  7|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2023

José Perales Nájera (born 25 May 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Alcoyano as a goalkeeper.[1]

## Club career

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Born in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Perales was an Atlético Madrid youth graduate. On 19 July 2010, he joined CD Puertollano;[2] initially assigned to the reserves in the regional leagues, he made his first-team debut on 6 March 2011 by coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–1 Segunda División B away loss against Lucena CF.[3]

In 2012, after spending the vast majority of his spell with the B side, Perales signed for another reserve team, Elche CF Ilicitano of Tercera División. He continued to compete in the third and fourth tiers in the following years, representing CE Constància,[4] CD Atlético Baleares[5] and CD Binissalem.[6]

On 16 July 2016, Perales moved to Gimnàstic de Tarragona's farm team CF Pobla de Mafumet,[7] being also the third choice of the main squad behind Manolo Reina and Stole Dimitrievski. After Reina's departure he was definitely promoted to the first team,[8] and renewed his contract until 2020 on 7 August 2017.[9]

Perales made his professional debut on 2 September 2017, starting in a 0–4 home loss against Sporting de Gijón in the Segunda División.[10] The following 13 June, after spending the season playing understudy to both Dimitrievski and Bernabé Barragán, he terminated his contract.[11]

On 20 July 2018, Perales signed with third division club CF Badalona.[12] The following 19 January, he moved abroad and agreed to a one-year deal at FC Dinamo Tbilisi.[13]

## References

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1. ^ José Perales at Soccerway
2. ^ "El CD Puertollano incorpora a los jóvenes Ruiz, Torres, Perales y Valdivia" [CD Puertollano add youngsters Ruiz, Torres, Perales and Valdivia]. El Diario Montañés (in Spanish). 19 July 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
3. ^ "Derrota polémica del Puertollano en Lucena" [Controversial Puertollano loss in Lucena]. Diario de Cádiz (in Spanish). 7 March 2011. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
4. ^ "El Constancia ficha a Perales y Alberto" [Constancia sign Perales and Alberto] (in Spanish). Fútbol Balear. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
5. ^ Díaz, José M. (26 June 2014). "Oficial: Atlético Baleares, firma José Perales" [Official: Atlético Baleares, José Perales signs] (in Spanish). Todo Mercado Web. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
6. ^ "El portero Perales ficha por el Binissalem" [Goalkeeper Perales signs for Binissalem] (in Spanish). WebEsport. 17 July 2015. Archived from the original on 24 June 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
7. ^ "Jose Perales, un altre porter per al CF Pobla" [Jose Perales, another goalkeeper to CF Pobla] (in Catalan). Esports del Camp. 16 July 2016. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
8. ^ Moreno, Juanfran; Delaurens, Iñaki (14 July 2017). "Perales, confianza para la portería del Nàstic" [Perales, confidence for Nàstic's goal]. Diari de Tarragona (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 July 2017.
9. ^ "Pol, Perales, Roger i De Nova amplien el seu contracte com a granes" [Pol, Perales, Roger and De Nova extend their contract with the grana] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 7 August 2017. Archived from the original on 13 September 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
10. ^ "El Sporting de Herrera pasa como un vendaval por Tarragona" [Herrera's Sporting go through Tarragona in storm mode]. Marca (in Spanish). 2 September 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
11. ^ "Matilla, Gaztañaga i Perales finalitzen la seva etapa a Tarragona" [Matilla, Gaztañaga and Perales end their spells in Tarragona] (in Catalan). Gimnàstic Tarragona. 13 June 2018. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
12. ^ Vallès, Jaume (20 July 2018). "El portero José Perales ficha por el Badalona de Segunda B" [Goalkeeper José Perales signs for Segunda B's Badalona]. Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 July 2018.
13. ^ "დინამოს ხოსე პერალესი შეუერთდა" [Dinamo signed Jose Perales] (in Georgian). Dinamo Tbilisi. 19 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2019.

## External links

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* José Perales at BDFutbol
* José Perales at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)

*[Apps]: League appearances
*[Gls]: League goals