Ángel Troncho Beltrán (born 2 October 2002) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

Arenas Club de Getxo Arenas Club de Getxo is a Spanish football club based in the town of Getxo, near Bilbao, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1909, it currently plays in , holding home games at Campo Municipal de Gobela, with a 2,000-se ...

Club career

Born in

Benicarló Benicarló () is a city and municipality in the north of the province of Castelló, part of the Valencian Community, in the Mediterranean Coast of Spain, between the cities of Vinaròs and Peníscola, not too far south from the Ebre River. To ...

, Castellón,

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, Troncho was a CF Benicarló FB youth graduate. He made his senior debut with the first team CD Benicarló on 23 March 2019, playing the last 20 minutes in a 2–1 Regional Preferente away win over CF Huracán Moncada. In July 2019, after four first team appearances for Benicarló, Troncho moved to

SD Eibar Sociedad Deportiva Eibar (in ) is a Spanish football league teams, Spanish professional football club based in Eibar, Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country. Founded on 30 November 1940, the men’s te ...

and returned to youth football. He started to feature with the reserves in

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 ...

during the 2020–21 season, and renewed his contract until 2025 on 2 November 2020. Troncho spent most of the 2021–22 campaign nursing a

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injury, but was still called up to the first team for the 2022 pre-season by manager

Gaizka Garitano Gaizka Garitano Aguirre (born 9 July 1975) is a Spanish former professional Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder, currently Manager (association football), manager of Cádiz CF, Cádiz. Over 11 seasons as a player, he am ...

. He made his professional debut on 10 October 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute for Yanis Rahmani in a 0–0 home draw against

CD Mirandés Club Deportivo Mirandés is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División ...

in the

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. On 18 January 2024, after being rarely used during the first half of the campaign, Troncho was loaned to fellow league team

SD Amorebieta Sociedad Deportiva Amorebieta is a Spanish football team based in Amorebieta-Etxano, in the Basque Country. Founded in 1925, it currently plays in , holding home games temporarily at the Lezama Facilities outside Bilbao (its own ground '' Campo ...

until June. He suffered a

injury shortly after arriving, and struggled with a setback of his injury in August; in September, Eibar renewed his contract until 2027. On 14 July 2025, after spending the entire 2024–25 season sidelined, Troncho moved to

Primera Federación The Primera Federación, officially the Primera Federación Versus e-Learning for sponsorship reasons (formerly known as Primera RFEF). is the third tier of the Spanish football league system beginning with the 2021–22 season. It is administe ...

side

on loan for one year.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Troncho, Angel 2002 births Living people People from Baix Maestrat Spanish men's footballers Footballers from the Province of Castellón Men's association football wingers Segunda División players Tercera División players Tercera Federación players Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players CD Vitoria footballers SD Eibar footballers SD Amorebieta footballers Arenas Club de Getxo footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen