Carlos López (footballer, born 2004)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos López Nogueras | ||
| Date of birth | 13 November 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Málaga, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Málaga | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2018 | Málaga | ||
| 2018–2019 | San Félix | ||
| 2019–2020 | Málaga | ||
| 2020–2021 | San Félix | ||
| 2021 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Málaga B | 51 | (0) |
| 2023– | Málaga | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2025 | |||
Carlos López Nogueras (born 13 November 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Málaga CF.
Career
López was born in Málaga, Andalusia, and was a Málaga CF youth graduate.[1][2] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 31 October 2021, starting in a 1–0 Tercera División RFEF away win over Alhaurín de la Torre CF.[3]
In June 2023, after establishing himself as a regular starter for the B-team, López was promoted to the main squad to act as a backup option.[4][5] A backup to Alfonso Herrero, he made his first team debut on 1 November, starting in a 0–0 away draw against Barakaldo CF, for the season's Copa del Rey, saving two penalties in the shoot-out as the club won 4–2.[6]
On 13 December 2023, López renewed his contract with the Blanquiazules until 2027.[7] He featured in a further two matches during the campaign, both in the cup, as the club achieved promotion to Segunda División.
López made his professional debut on 1 June 2025, starting in a 2–2 home draw against Burgos CF.[8]
References
- ^ "Carlos López, el "Mini Casillas" del Málaga CF" [Carlos López, Málaga CF's "Mini Casillas"] (in Spanish). Málaga Hoy. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Descifrando a Carlos López, el canterano ejemplar que ha conquistado al malaguismo" [Deciphering Carlos López, the exemplary youth player who has conquered the malaguismo] (in Spanish). Diario Sur. 3 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ "El Atlético Malagueño asalta Alhaurín de la Torre" [Atlético Malagueño raid Alhaurín de la Torre] (in Spanish). Merchán en Directo. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Carlos López será el segundo portero" [Carlos López will be the backup goalkeeper] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Málaga. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Carlos López, un talento precoz para completar la portería del Málaga" [Carlos López, a precocious talent to complete the goal of Málaga] (in Spanish). Diario Sur. 17 June 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Carlos López, un debut de héroe con el Málaga" [Carlos López, a debut of hero with Málaga] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Dani Lorenzo, Haitam, Carlos López, Moussa and Murillo renew their contracts". Málaga CF. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Carlos López: buen debut liguero y futuro en el aire" [Carlos López: good league debut and future in the air] (in Spanish). La Opinión de Málaga. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 1 June 2025.
External links
- Carlos López at BDFutbol
- Carlos López at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Carlos López at Soccerway