Javi Barrio

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Barrio.
Javi Barrio
Personal information
Full name Javier Martínez Barrio
Date of birth (1991-05-21) 21 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Logroño, Spain
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Cacereño
Youth career
Logroñés
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Racing B 77 (3)
2011–2014 Racing Santander 14 (0)
2014–2015 Huracán 14 (1)
2015–2016 Guijuelo 0 (0)
2016 Boiro 13 (1)
2016–2017 Sabadell 21 (0)
2017–2018 Villanovense 36 (1)
2018–2020 Calahorra 24 (1)
2020 Haro 7 (0)
2020–2022 Atlético Sanluqueño 46 (1)
2022–2024 Zamora 8 (0)
2024– Cacereño 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:06, 9 March 2024 (UTC)

Javier "Javi" Martínez Barrio (born 21 May 1991) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right-back for CP Cacereño.

Club career

Barrio was born in Logroño, La Rioja. A product of hometown club UD Logroñés, he signed a contract with Racing de Santander in 2010, being assigned to the reserves in the Tercera División.

Barrio made his first-team debut on 13 December 2011, starting in a 3–2 home win against Rayo Vallecano in the round of 32 of the Copa del Rey (eventual 6–6 aggregate victory).[1] On 21 April 2013 he first appeared in the league, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 Segunda División loss at Villarreal CF.[2]

On 12 August 2014, Barrio joined Segunda División B side Huracán Valencia CF.[3] He continued to compete in the lower leagues the following seasons, representing CD Guijuelo, CD Boiro, CE Sabadell FC, CF Villanovense,[4] CD Calahorra,[5] Haro Deportivo[6] and Atlético Sanluqueño CF.[7] While at the service of Calahorra, a torn meniscus sidelined him for several months.[6]

References

  1. ^ El Racing pone cabeza a la Copa (Racing use head in Cup); Marca, 13 December 2011 (in Spanish)
  2. ^ El 'Submarino amarillo' sigue en buena dirección (The 'Yellow submarine' stays on track); Marca, 21 April 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Javi Barrio, nueva incorporación de Huracán Valencia (Javi Barrio, new addition of Huracán Valencia); Vavel, 12 August 2014 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ El Villanovense firma a Xavier Annunziata y a Javi Barrio (Villanovense sign Xavier Annunziata and Javi Barrio); El Periódico Extremadura, 6 July 2017 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ Javi Barrio y Morgado se suman al Calahorra (Javi Barrio and Morgado added to Calahorra); La Rioja, 21 June 2018 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ a b Javi Barrio cambia el Calahorra por el Haro (Javi Barrio swaps Calahorra for Haro); La Rioja, 22 January 2020 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ Javi Barrio: "Estoy deseando conocer El Palmar" (Javi Barrio: "I can't wait to meet El Palmar"); Diario de Jerez, 31 May 2020 (in Spanish)