Sergio Gómez (footballer, born 2000)

Sergio Gómez Martín (born 4 September 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left wing-back or attacking midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City.

Sergio Gómez
Gómez with Manchester City in 2023
Personal information
Full nameSergio Gómez Martín[1]
Date of birth (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 23)[2]
Place of birthBadalona, Spain
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s)Left wing-back, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Manchester City
Number21
Youth career
2006–2008Trajana
2008–2009Badalona
2009–2010Espanyol
2010–2018Barcelona
2018–2019Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018Barcelona B2(0)
2018–2019Borussia Dortmund II14(2)
2018–2021Borussia Dortmund2(0)
2019–2021Huesca (loan)65(1)
2021–2022Anderlecht40(6)
2022–Manchester City18(0)
International career
2016Spain U163(0)
2016–2017Spain U1723(9)
2018Spain U184(2)
2018–2019Spain U1915(1)
2019–2023Spain U2119(9)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up2023 Georgia–Romania
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Winner2019 Armenia
Mediterranean Games
Winner2018 Spain
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Runner-up2017 India
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner2017 Croatia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 July 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Barcelona

Born in Badalona, Barcelona, Spain, Gómez joined FC Barcelona's youth setup in 2010, after stints at CF Trajana-PB Sant Just, CF Badalona and RCD Espanyol.[3] After progressing through the youth setup, he made his senior debut with the reserves on 6 January 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Abel Ruiz in a 1–1 away draw against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División.[4]

Borussia Dortmund

On 30 January 2018, Gómez signed with Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. He initially played with the team's U19 side before joining the senior squad, with a scheduled start date of 1 July 2019.[5] He made his debut for the senior squad on 8 April 2018 in 3–0 Bundesliga win against VfB Stuttgart.[6]

Gómez joined Spanish second division club SD Huesca on loan for the 2019–20 season on 12 August 2019.[7] On 1 September of the following year, after helping in the club's promotion to La Liga, his loan was extended for a further campaign.[8]

Anderlecht

On 30 June 2021, Gómez signed for Belgian club Anderlecht on a permanent transfer, signing a contract until 2025.[9] at the end of his first season in Belgium, Gómez made 49 appearances for Anderlecht across all competitions and was named the club's player of the season.[10]

Manchester City

Gómez signed for Premier League club Manchester City on 16 August 2022 on a four-year contract.[10] On 27 August, Gómez made his City debut as a substitute for Erling Haaland in a 4–2 home league victory over Crystal Palace.[11] He made his UEFA Champions League debut against Sevilla on 6 September 2022.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 April 2024[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup[a]League cup[b]ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Barcelona B2017–18Segunda División2020
Borussia Dortmund2017–18Bundesliga200020
2018–19Bundesliga00001[c]010
Total20001030
Borussia Dortmund II2018–19Regionalliga142142
Huesca (loan)2019–20Segunda División36110371
2020–21La Liga29020310
Total65130681
Anderlecht2021–22Belgian Pro League396614[d]0497
2022–23Belgian Pro League1010
Total4066140507
Manchester City2022–23Premier League12040205[c]0230
2023–24Premier League6020105[c]01[e]0150
Total180603010010380
Career total1419151301501017110

Honours

Barcelona

Huesca

Manchester City

Spain U17

Spain U18

Spain U19

Individual

References