Fede San Emeterio facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Sierra de Ibio, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.74 m | ||
| Playing position | Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Cádiz | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Textil Escudo | |||
| 2007–2014 | Racing Santander | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014–2016 | Racing Santander | 69 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Sevilla B | 77 | (5) |
| 2018–2022 | Valladolid | 65 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | → Granada (loan) | 36 | (2) |
| 2022 | → Cádiz (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2022– | Cádiz | 42 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2015 | Spain U19 | 3 | (0) |
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Federico "Fede" San Emeterio Díaz (born 16 March 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a central midfielder for Cádiz.
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Playing Career
Early Years at Racing
Fede San Emeterio was born in Sierra de Ibio, Mazcuerras, Cantabria, Spain. He joined the youth academy of Racing de Santander in 2007 when he was 10 years old.
He made his first senior team appearance on 14 January 2014. This was in a Copa del Rey match against UD Almería. He came into the game as a late substitute.
Fede played his first professional league match on 24 August 2014. This was in the Segunda División against Girona FC. He played in 35 games during that season. His team, Racing, was moved down to a lower league. On 4 October 2015, he scored his first goal for the senior team.
Time at Sevilla
On 16 August 2016, Fede and his twin brother joined Sevilla Atlético. This is the reserve team for Sevilla FC. They signed a three-year contract.
Fede played 39 games in his second year with Sevilla B. He scored three goals during this time. The team finished last in the league and was moved down to a lower division.
Moving to Valladolid
On 16 August 2018, Fede San Emeterio signed a three-year deal with Real Valladolid. Right away, he was loaned to Granada CF, another team in the second division.
He played his first game in La Liga, Spain's top football league, on 24 August 2019. This was for Real Valladolid against Real Madrid.
Joining Cádiz
On 6 January 2022, Fede was loaned to Cádiz CF, another team in La Liga. The loan was until June, and Cádiz had an option to buy him.
On 7 August, he officially joined Cádiz permanently. He signed a four-year contract with the club.
During the 2023–24 season, Fede had some knee injuries. Because of these injuries, he missed almost the entire season.
About Fede's Family
Fede San Emeterio has a twin brother named Borja. Borja is also a professional footballer. He plays as a defender. Like Fede, Borja also started his football journey in the youth teams at Racing de Santander.
Career Statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Racing Santander | 2013–14 | Segunda División B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | Segunda División | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Segunda División B | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
| Total | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 1 | ||
| Sevilla B | 2016–17 | Segunda División | 38 | 2 | — | 38 | 2 | |
| 2017–18 | Segunda División | 39 | 3 | — | 39 | 3 | ||
| Total | 77 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 5 | ||
| Granada | 2018–19 | Segunda División | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 |
| Valladolid | 2019–20 | La Liga | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | La Liga | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Segunda División | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| Total | 65 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 1 | ||
| Cádiz | 2021–22 | La Liga | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 292 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 300 | 9 | ||
See also
In Spanish: Fede San Emeterio para niños
