Adrià Arjona Marín (born 28 February 1996) is a Spanish

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 plays as a winger for CD Minera.

Club career

Born in Vila-seca,

Tarragona Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada ar ...

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, Arjona joined

FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly known as FC Barcelona and colloquially as Barça (), is a professional Football club (association football), football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of ...

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in 2006, from CF Vilaseca. Released in 2009, he spent three seasons at

Gimnàstic de Tarragona Club Gimnàstic de Tarragona, commonly known as Gimnàstic Tarragona or sometimes just Nàstic, is a Spanish sports club based in Tarragona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Its football team plays in . The club was founded in 1886 an ...

before returning to ''Barça'' in 2012. On 23 August 2015, after finishing his formation, Arjona joined

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 ...

and was assigned to the

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CD Morell in

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. On 17 August of the following year, he was loaned to fellow league team

UE Sant Andreu Unió Esportiva Sant Andreu () is a Spanish football club based in the district of Sant Andreu in Barcelona, Catalonia. Founded in 1909, it plays in , holding home matches at '' Camp Municipal Narcís Sala'', with an all-seated capacity of 6,56 ...

for a year. Upon returning, Arjona was assigned to the B-team, now also in the fourth division. He made his first-team debut on 12 September, starting in a 2–1 away 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 ...

, for the season's

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. Arjona made his

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debut on 23 September 2018, replacing Alfred Planas in a 1–1 home draw against

. On 18 July of the following year, he signed for

AE Prat Associació Esportiva Prat is a Spanish football team based in El Prat de Llobregat, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1945 it plays in , holding home games at ''Estadi Sagnier'', with a 500-seat capacity. History The club w ...

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, after Reus' severe economic problems. In 2020, Arjona joined fourth division side CD Llosetense. In January of the following year, he moved abroad to join South Korean side

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, but despite training with the club and playing friendlies, he was not offered a contract. On 22 February 2021, Arjona joined

SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club based in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1910, the club competes in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in th ...

and was assisgned to the B-team also in division four. On 11 July, after helping the B's to achieve promotion to Segunda División RFEF, he agreed to a deal with

Recreativo de Huelva Real Club Recreativo de Huelva, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Huelva, Andalucia, Spain. Founded on 23 December 1889, they are the oldest football club in Spain, and currently play in , holding home ...

in Tercera División RFEF. Arjona continued to feature in Segunda Federación in the following years, representing Vélez CF,

CD Guadalajara Club Deportivo Guadalajara S.A de C.V. (;), nicknamed ''"Chivas"'' () and simply known as Guadalajara or internationally as Chivas de Guadalajara, is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in the Guadalajara metropolit ...

UD Melilla Unión Deportiva Melilla is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in the autonomous city of Melilla. Founded in 1976, it currently plays in , holding home matches at ''Estadio Municipal Álvarez Claro'', with an 8,000 capac ...

and CD Minera.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Arjona, Adria 1996 births Living people People from Tarragonès Footballers from the Province of Tarragona Spanish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Segunda División players Segunda División B players Segunda Federación players Tercera División players Tercera Federación players UE Sant Andreu footballers CF Reus Deportiu B players CF Reus Deportiu players AE Prat players CD Llosetense players SD Huesca B players Recreativo de Huelva players Vélez CF players CD Guadalajara (Spain) footballers UD Melilla footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen