Santi Comesaña

Santi Comesaña
Personal information
Full name Santiago Comesaña Veiga
Date of birth (1996-10-05) 5 October 1996
Place of birth Vigo, Spain
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Rayo Vallecano
Number 27
Youth career
Val Miñor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Coruxo 37 (8)
2016– Rayo Vallecano 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 October 2016.


This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Comesaña and the second or maternal family name is Veiga.

Santiago "Santi" Comesaña Veiga (born 5 October 1996) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano as a central midfielder.

Club career

Born in Vigo, Galicia, Comesaña was a ED Val Miñor youth graduate.[1] On 9 July 2015, he signed for Segunda División B side Coruxo FC, after impressing on a trial basis.[2]

On 22 August 2015 Comesaña made his senior debut, starting and scoring his team's second in a 3–2 away win against Atlético Astorga FC.[3] On 6 December, he scored a hat-trick in a 5–1 home routing of SD Compostela.[4]

On 16 July 2016, after scoring eight goals in 37 matches during the campaign, Comesaña signed a four-year contract with Rayo Vallecano, freshly relegated to Segunda División.[5] He made his professional debut on 28 August, coming on as a second-half substitute for Adri Embarba in a 0–0 home draw against Real Valladolid.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "La perla de bronce: Santi Comesaña, polivalencia" [The bronze pearl: Santi Comesaña, versatility] (in Spanish). Vavel. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "El Coruxo incorpora a Santi Comesaña y Pablo García" [Coruxo sign Santi Comesaña and Pablo García] (in Spanish). La Voz de Galicia. 9 July 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "El Coruxo ahonda en la herida maragata" [Coruxo deepen the maragata wound] (in Spanish). Vavel. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "El Coruxo tiene una perla" [Coruxo have a pearl] (in Spanish). Atlántico Diario. 8 December 2015. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  5. ↑ "Santi Comesaña nuevo jugador del Rayo" [Santi Comesaña new player of Rayo] (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 31 July 2016.
  6. ↑ "Rayo y Valladolid convierten en protagonistas a sus porteros" [Rayo and Valladolid turn their goalkeepers into protagonists] (in Spanish). Marca. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
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