Iván Mateo

Iván Mateo
Personal information
Full name	Iván Mateo Silva
Date of birth	4 August 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth	Madrid, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Unión Adarve
Youth career
	Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2004	Atlético Aviación
2004–2005	Alcalá
2005–2006	Hércules
2006	→ Cultural Leonesa (loan)
2006–2009	Cultural Leonesa
2009–2010	Badalona
2010–2011	Alcalá
2011–2012	Guijuelo
2012–2015	Toledo
2015–2017	Alcalá
2017	Alcobendas
2017–	Unión Adarve
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 November 2017

Iván Mateo Silva (born 4 August 1981) is a Spanish footballer who plays for AD Unión Adarve as a winger.

Club career

Born in Madrid, Mateo made his senior debuts with local Atlético Aviación in the 2000–01 season, in Tercera División. After four full campaigns will the club he first arrived in Segunda División B, signing with neighbouring RSD Alcalá.

In the 2005 summer Mateo joined Hércules CF in Segunda División. On 31 August he made his professional debut, starting in a 0–1 home loss against Gimnàstic de Tarragona for the campaign's Copa del Rey;^[1] his league debut came on 20 November as he played the last ten minutes of a 0–4 loss at Lorca Deportiva CF,^[2] and in January 2006 he was loaned to Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in the third level, signing permanently in July.

Mateo continued to compete in division three but also in Tercera División in the following seasons, representing CF Badalona, Alcalá, CD Guijuelo,^[3] CD Toledo^[4] (achieving promotion to the third tier in 2013 by appearing in 32 matches and scoring three goals), Fútbol Alcobendas Sport^[5] and AD Unión Adarve.