José Francisco Agulló Sevilla (born 1 June 1992), known as José Fran, is a Spanish
footballer
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who plays as a
left winger
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for
CD Numancia
Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club in Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 9 April 1945, it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''Nuevo Estadio Los ...
.
Club career
Born in
Santa Pola
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,
Alicante
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,
Valencian Community
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, José Fran made his senior debut with hometown club
Santa Pola CF in 2011, in the regional leagues. He subsequently played for
Tercera División
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sides
CF La Nucía
Club de Fútbol La Nucía is a Spanish football team based in La Nucía, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1995, it plays in Segunda Federación - Group 3, holding home games at '' Estadio Camilo Cano'', which has a capacity of ...
and
CD Eldense
Club Deportivo Eldense is a Spanish football team based in Elda, in the autonomous community of Valencia. Founded in 1921, the club plays in the Primera División RFEF – Group 2, and holds home matches at ''Estadio Nuevo Pepico Amat'', which ha ...
,
achieving promotion with the latter.
On 14 July 2014 José Fran signed for
Córdoba CF
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, being assigned to
the reserves in
Segunda División B
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. After being a regular starter, he moved to fellow league team
Burgos CF
Burgos Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded in 1985, it started to play in 1994. It currently plays in Segunda División, holding home matches at the ''Esta ...
on 15 July 2015.
On 30 June 2016, José Fran signed for
Albacete Balompié
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, still in the third division. He contributed with 34 appearances and four goals (including play-offs) during
the season, as his side achieved
promotion
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to
Segunda División
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.
José Fran made his professional debut on 4 September 2017, coming on as a second-half
substitute for
Aridane Santana in a 0–1 away loss against
AD Alcorcón
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. On 30 December, after being rarely used, he cut ties with ''Alba'', and signed for
Hércules CF in the third division two days later.
On 4 January 2019, José Fran terminated his contract with Hércules, and signed a 18-month deal with fellow league team
CF Fuenlabrada
Club de Fútbol Fuenlabrada, S.A.D. is a football club based in Fuenlabrada, Community of Madrid, Spain, that currently competes in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, the third tier of the Spanish league system. It was founded in 1975. It holds ...
the following day.
José Fran contributed with three goals in 21 appearances (play-offs included) for ''Fuenla'' during the remainder of
the season, as the club achieved a first-ever promotion to the second division. He scored his first professional goal on 6 October 2019, netting his team's second in a 2–0 home win against
Sporting de Gijón
Real Sporting de Gijón, S.A.D. (), commonly known as Real Sporting, Sporting Gijón, or simply Sporting (although in an international context this can lead to confusion with Sporting Clube de Portugal) is a Spanish football club from Gijón, P ...
.
On 14 September 2020,
free agent
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José Fran agreed to a two-year contract with
CD Numancia
Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club in Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 9 April 1945, it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home games at ''Nuevo Estadio Los ...
,
recently relegated to the third division.
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1992 births
Living people
People from Baix Vinalopó
Sportspeople from the Province of Alicante
Spanish footballers
Footballers from the Valencian Community
Association football wingers
Segunda División players
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
CD Eldense footballers
Córdoba CF B players
Burgos CF footballers
Albacete Balompié players
Hércules CF players
CF Fuenlabrada footballers
CD Numancia players