Ángel Bastos Teijeira (born 3 May 1992) is a Spanish

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who plays for

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as a

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Football career

Bastos was born in Mos,

Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a city in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' and Province of Pontevedra, and the capital of the Rías Baixas. It is als ...

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, and started his career with Porriño Industrial FC. In July 2013 he joined

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

side

CD Choco Club Deportivo Choco de Redondela is a Spanish football club based in Redondela, province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. Founded in 1953, the team currently plays in . The club's home ground is ''Campo Municipal de Santa Mariña''. Season to s ...

, being an ever-present figure as his side finished sixth. On 5 July 2014, Bastos moved to

Coruxo FC Coruxo Fútbol Club is a Spanish football club based in the parish of Coruxo, Vigo, in the autonomous community of Galicia. Founded in 1930 it plays in , holding home matches at '' O Vao'', with a capacity of 1,500 spectators. The association ...

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. Again being a regular starter, he signed for fellow league team

Cultural Leonesa Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa (), better known as Cultural Leonesa or La Cultural, is a Spanish football team based in León, in the autonomous community of Castile and Leon. Founded on 5 August 1923, it currently plays in Primera División RFE ...

on 20 June 2016. Bastos appeared in all league matches of the 2016–17 season, scoring two goals as his side achieved promotion to

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as champions. He made his professional debut on 26 August 2017, starting in a 2–1 home win against

CA Osasuna Club Atlético Osasuna (, ''Osasuna Athletic Club''), or simply Osasuna, is a Spanish professional football club based in Pamplona, Navarre. It was founded on 24 October 1920 and plays in La Liga, the top division of Spanish football. The team's ...

. On 21 June 2018, after suffering relegation, Bastos signed for

CF Reus Deportiu Club de Futbol Reus Deportiu, S.A.D. was a Spanish football team based in Reus, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1909, it last competed in the Segunda Division (while its B team competed in the Tercera Division) before ...

still in the second division. The following January, he terminated his contract with the

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due to the club's poor financial situation overall. On 28 January 2019, Bastos moved to fellow second division side

Extremadura UD Extremadura Unión Deportiva was a Spanish football team based in Almendralejo, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 2007, it last played in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home games at '' Estadio Francisco de la ...

. In August 2024, Bastos joined

on a one-year deal.

Honours

;Cultural Leonesa *

: 2016–17

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bastos, Angel 1992 births Living people People from Mos, Spain Footballers from the Province of Pontevedra Spanish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players Coruxo FC players Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa players CF Reus Deportiu players Extremadura UD footballers CF Rayo Majadahonda players Pontevedra CF footballers Bergantiños FC players Liga I players FC Hermannstadt players Spanish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Romania 21st-century Spanish sportsmen