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Juan Luis Hens Lorite (born 7 February 1984), commonly known as Juanlu, is a Spanish former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
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.


Club career

Juanlu was born in
Fuente Palmera Fuente Palmera is a Spanish municipality in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia. Much of its territory, the district of El Villar, forms an enclave surrounded by land from the province of Seville. Currently it is known for having a large industry ...
, Province of Córdoba. After starting out at local
Córdoba CF Córdoba Club de Fútbol (), is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Córdoba, Andalusia, Córdoba, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1954 after the dissolution of RCD Córdoba. Currently it plays ...
he moved to
Valencia CF Valencia Club de Fútbol, S. A. D. (; ), commonly referred to as Valencia CF or simply Valencia, is a Spanish professional Association football, football club based in Valencia, Spain, that currently plays in La Liga, the top tier of the Spani ...
in January 2003, playing mostly for their reserves. On 23 January 2005, he appeared in the first of five competitive matches with the first team, against
Villarreal CF Villarreal Club de Fútbol, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D., usually abbreviated to Villarreal CF, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Villarreal, in the Province of Castellón, Castellón province of easte ...
: he came on as a substitute for
Francisco Rufete Francisco Joaquín Pérez Rufete (born 20 November 1976) is a Spanish former footballer, and a manager. He played predominantly as a right winger with good dribbling ability, also being a player with a good workrate. He played with seven clubs ...
in the seventh minute, being himself replaced at
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by Marco Di Vaio in an eventual 3–1
La Liga The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Primera División, commonly known as the Primera División or La Liga, and officially known as LaLiga EA Sports for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Spain and the highest ...
away loss. After a loan at
UE Lleida Unió Esportiva Lleida was a Spanish football team based in Lleida, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. It was founded as ''Lérida Balompié-AEM'' on 30 October 1939, and became ''Unión Deportiva Lérida'' in 1947, after a merger with ''C ...
, Juanlu was released and resumed his career also in the
Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commonly known as Segunda División or La Liga 2, and officially known as LaLiga HyperMotion for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spa ...
, signing a two-year contract with
CD Tenerife Club Deportivo Tenerife, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. Founded in 1922, the club plays in the Segunda División, holding home matches at the Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez Là ...
from
Granada 74 CF Granada 74 Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as Granada 74, was a Spanish football team based in Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It has not registered in any competition since 2009, it held home matches at ''Estadio La ...
in July 2008 and contributing four goals in 35 games in his second season as the club returned to the top flight after seven years.Juanlu amplió su vinculación con el Tenerife otras tres temporadas (Juanlu extended his link to Tenerife for a further three seasons)
Diario AS, 14 July 2010 (in Spanish) Juanlu scored his first goal in the main tier on 13 December 2009, a consolation in the 2–1 defeat at
Getafe CF Getafe Club de Fútbol S.A.D. () is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Getafe, a city in the Community of Madrid. They compete in La Liga, the top tier of the Football in Spain, Spanish football. The team has pla ...
; he totalled four for the campaign, in an immediate relegation. He was also part of the squad in
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, as the side went down again. Juanlu then spent four seasons in division two with
Girona FC Girona Futbol Club, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. ( ) is a Spanish professional Football team, football club based in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Founded on 23 July 1930, the team plays in La Liga, to which they gained promotion in the 2022 ...
. He netted twice in the 2013 play-offs, but eventually failed to promote. On 18 August 2015, the 31-year-old Juanlu joined third-tier
FC Cartagena Fútbol Club Cartagena, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Cartagena, in the Region of Murcia, Spain. Founded in 1995 it currently plays in Segunda División, holding home games at '' Estadio Cartagonova'', with a capacity of 15,105 sp ...
. In summer 2017, he moved to
Mérida AD Asociación Deportiva Mérida, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Mérida, Spain, Mérida, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 2013 it is a successor club of ...
of the same league.El Mérida sube el nivel con el fichaje de Juanlu Hens (Mérida take it up a notch with signing of Juanlu Hens)
El Periódico Extremadura ''El Periódico Extremadura'' (originally ''Extremadura'') is a Spanish-language daily newspaper. Founded in 1923, it is published in Cáceres, Spain. It is part of the Grupo Zeta. It is along ''Hoy'' one of the two major newspapers in the auton ...
, 8 July 2017 (in Spanish)


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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Juanlu 1984 births Living people 21st-century Spanish sportsmen Spanish men's footballers Footballers from the Province of Córdoba (Spain) Men's association football midfielders La Liga players Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Córdoba CF B players Córdoba CF players Valencia CF Mestalla footballers Valencia CF players UE Lleida players Hércules CF players Granada 74 CF footballers CD Tenerife players Girona FC players FC Cartagena footballers Mérida AD players Spain men's youth international footballers