Israel Salazar
Personal information
Full name Israel Salazar Píriz[1]
Date of birth (2003-05-10) 10 May 2003
Place of birth Badajoz, Spain[1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Valladolid B
Number 7
Youth career
2008–2012 Guadalupe
2012–2013 San Roque
2013–2015 Flecha Negra
2015–2020 Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Real Madrid B 4 (0)
2022–2023UCAM Murcia (loan) 28 (2)
2023– Valladolid B 13 (2)
2023– Valladolid 1 (1)
International career
2019 Spain U16 7 (2)
2018–2019 Spain U17 8 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2023

Israel Salazar Píriz (born 10 May 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a forward for Real Valladolid Promesas.

Club career

Born in Badajoz, Spain, Salazar played for Guadalupe, San Roque and Flecha Negra before joining the youth ranks of Real Madrid in 2015.[2] He progressed well through the academy, never scoring less than 16 goals in a season, and reached a landmark 150 goals in 2020.[3][4] In October 2020, due to these stellar performances, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2003 worldwide.[5]

He was loaned to Segunda Federación side UCAM Murcia in August 2022.[6][7]

International career

Salazar has represented Spain at under-16 and under-17 level.[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 December 2022.[8]
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Real Madrid Castilla 2020–21 Segunda División B 301[lower-alpha 1]040
2021–22 Primera División RFEF 100010
Total 40001050
UCAM Murcia (loan) 2022–23 Segunda Federación 282003[lower-alpha 2]0312
Real Valladolid Promesas 2023–24 Segunda Federación 13 2 0 0 13 2
Real Valladolid 2023–24 Segunda División 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 2
Career total 4651140516
Notes

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Israel Salazar at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Sala". realmadrid.com. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  3. Cornago, Eduardo (3 January 2020). "Salazar, el pichichi de La Fábrica que se fija en Cristiano" [Salazar, the top scorer of La Fábrica who looks at Cristiano]. as.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  4. "Israel Salazar, el 'killer' de la cantera del Real Madrid a la altura de Mbappé" [Israel Salazar, the 'killer' of the Real Madrid quarry at the height of Mbappé]. elespanol.com (in Spanish). 23 November 2021. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  5. "Next Generation 2020: 60 of the best young talents in world football". The Guardian. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  6. "El UCAM CF incorpora al delantero Israel Salazar, cedido por el Real Madrid" [UCAM CF incorporates striker Israel Salazar, on loan from Real Madrid]. murciaplaza.com (in Spanish). 30 August 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  7. "El Real Madrid cede a Isra Salazar al UCAM Murcia" [Real Madrid loan Isra Salazar to UCAM Murcia]. badajozdeportes.com (in Spanish). 31 August 2022. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  8. Israel Salazar at Soccerway
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