Adolfo Moyano Burgos (born 21 January 1988), known as Popo, is a Spanish footballer who plays mainly as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Popo was born in Torre del Mar,

Province of Málaga The province of Málaga ( es, Provincia de Málaga ) is located in Andalusia, Spain. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south and by the provinces of Cádiz to the west, Seville to the northwest, Córdoba to the north, and Granada to ...

. After playing for all of

Málaga CF Málaga Club de Fútbol (, ''Málaga Football Club''), or simply Málaga, is a association football, football club based in Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, that competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, ...

's youth sides and making his debut as a senior with the reserve team, he first appeared with the main squad on 6 January 2007 in a

Segunda División The Campeonato Nacional de Liga de Segunda División, commercially known as LaLiga SmartBank for sponsorship reasons, is the men's second professional association football division of the Spanish football league system. Administrated by the Lig ...

match against neighbours UD Almería: after having taken the pitch in the 67th minute, he scored the 2–1 winner for the hosts three minutes from the end; he made a further seven appearances during the season, as the Andalusians finally did not regain their La Liga status. From 2007 to 2009, Popo served two

Segunda División B Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Foot ...

loan spells, the second one to

Antequera CF Antequera Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Antequera, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1992, it currently plays in Segunda Federación, holding home games at ''Estadio El Maulí'', with a capacity of 6,000 s ...

also in his native region, upon which he returned to Málaga and was told he was not in new coach Juan Ramón López Muñiz's plans, being released from his contract on 28 August. Shortly after, he moved to another club in the third level,

UD Logroñés Unión Deportiva Logroñés, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Logroño, in the autonomous community of La Rioja. Founded in 2009, it currently plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 2, holding home matches at ''Estadio Las Gaunas'', ...

.UD Logroñés: firma Popo (UD Logroñés: Popo signs)
esFutbol, 29 August 2009 (in Spanish)

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Popo 1988 births Living people Footballers from the Province of Málaga Spanish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Atlético Malagueño players Málaga CF players Atlético Madrid B players Antequera CF footballers UD Logroñés players Spain men's youth international footballers