Julio Gracia

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Julio Gracia Gallardo (born 10 February 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder.

Julio Gracia
Personal information
Full nameJulio Gracia Gallardo
Date of birth (1998-02-10) 10 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthEl Saucejo, Spain
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)Central midfielder
Youth career
2013–2016Betis
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2018Betis B67(3)
2017–2020Betis2(0)
2018–2019Cartagena (loan)30(3)
2019–2020Badajoz (loan)19(0)
2020–2021Getafe B4(1)
2021Linares Deportivo10(0)
2021–2023Murcia65(2)
2023–2024Castellón21(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2024

Club career

Born in El Saucejo, Seville, Andalusia, Gracia joined Real Betis' youth setup in 2013. He made his senior debut with the B-team on 22 August 2015, starting in a 1–0 Segunda División B home loss against Mérida AD.

Gracia scored his first senior goal on 11 September 2016, netting his team's last in a 3–1 away defeat of CD Alcalá. The following 15 March, he renewed his contract with the club.[1]

Gracia made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 10 December 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute for Antonio Barragán in a 1–0 home loss against Atlético Madrid.[2] The following 27 August, he joined FC Cartagena in the third division, on loan for one year.[3]

On 15 July 2019, Gracia joined fellow third division side CD Badajoz on loan for the season.[4] On 17 August of the following year, he moved to another reserve team, Getafe CF B in the same category.[5]

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