José Antonio Reyes

José Antonio Reyes Calderón (1 September 1983 – 1 June 2019) was a Spanish professional footballer. He played mainly as a left winger but also as a forward.[2]

José Antonio Reyes
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Reyes playing for Sevilla in 2015
Personal information
Full nameJosé Antonio Reyes Calderón
Date of birth(1983-09-01)1 September 1983
Place of birthUtrera, Spain
Date of death1 June 2019(2019-06-01) (aged 35)
Place of deathUtrera, Spain
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing positionLeft winger
Youth career
1994–1999Sevilla
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1999–2001Sevilla B32(1)
2000–2004Sevilla86(21)
2004–2007Arsenal69(16)
2006–2007Real Madrid (loan)30(6)
2007–2011Atlético Madrid103(8)
2008–2009Benfica (loan)26(4)
2012–2016Sevilla109(9)
2016–2017Espanyol21(3)
2018Córdoba17(1)
2018Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard14(4)
2019Extremadura7(0)
Total514(73)
National team
1999–2000Spain U167(5)
2001–2002Spain U197(3)
2002–2003Spain U217(3)
2003–2006Spain21(4)
2013Andalusia1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

On 1 June 2019, Reyes was killed in a car crash in Utrera, Spain at the age of 35.[3][4]

Club career statistics

Club performance League CupContinentalTotal
SeasonClubLeague AppsGoals AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
SpainLeague Copa del Rey EuropeTotal
1999/00 Sevilla La Liga 1 0 0 0 - 1 0
2000/01 Segunda División 1 0 1 0 - 2 0
2001/02 La Liga 29 8 1 0 - 30 8
2002/03 34 9 3 2 - 37 11
2003/04 21 5 4 1 - 25 6
EnglandLeague FA Cup EuropeTotal
2003/04 Arsenal Premier League 13 2 4 2 4 1 21 5
2004/05 30 9 7 2 8 1 45 12
2005/06 26 5 6 1 12 0 44 6
SpainLeague Copa del Rey EuropeTotal
2006/07 Real Madrid La Liga 30 6 2 0 4 1 36 7
2007/08 Atlético Madrid La Liga 26 0 0 0 2 0 28 0
PortugalLeague Cup of Portugal EuropeTotal
2008/09 Benfica Portuguese Liga 24 4 1 0 5 1 30 5
SpainLeague Copa del Rey EuropeTotal
2009/10 Atlético Madrid La Liga
Country Spain 116 28 11 3 4 1 131 32
England 69 16 17 5 24 2 110 23
Portugal 24 4 1 0 5 1 30 5
Total 209 48 29 8 33 4 271 60

International career statistics

Spain national team
YearAppsGoals
2003 4 2
2004 6 0
2005 5 0
2006 6 2
Total 21 4

José Antonio Reyes Media

References

  1. "José Antonio Reyes". Eurosport. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  2. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "José Antonio Reyes". www.national-football-teams.com.
  3. "José Antonio Reyes: Former Arsenal winger dies aged 35". BBC Sport. 1 June 2019. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  4. Mendonca, Duarte (1 June 2019). "José Antonio Reyes: Former Arsenal and Real Madrid star dies in traffic accident". CNN. Retrieved 1 June 2019.