Daniel 'Dani' Gómez López (born 15 June 1992 in La Unión, Murcia) is a Spanish

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who, since 2014, plays for

CD Olímpic de Xàtiva Club Deportivo Olímpic de Xàtiva is a Spanish football team based in Xàtiva, in the Valencian Community. Founded in 1932 it currently plays in , holding home games at Campo de Futbol La Murta. History Football in Xàtiva can be traced back ...

as a forward.

Football career

A product of local

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 ...

's youth system, Gómez made senior debuts with the farm team in the 2010–11 season, 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 ...

. On 15 January 2011 he appeared in his first game as a professional, playing the last 17 minutes in a 1–3 away loss against

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in the

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championship. On 5 August 2011 López was loaned to Orihuela CF, in

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. The following summer he rescinded his contract with Cartagena, and signed with Getafe CF B; six months later, however, after being rarely played by the

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outskirts club, he moved to another

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, Real Zaragoza B. On 13 July 2013 Gómez signed with Coruxo FC, also in the third level. In January of the following year he rescinded his link, and moved to fellow league side

.Dani Gómez causa baja en el Coruxo y sólo tres días después le ficha el Xátiva (Dani Gómez leaves Coruxo and only three days later signs for Xátiva)
; Sport Cartagena, 14 January 2014

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomez, Dani 1992 births Living people Spanish men's footballers Footballers from the Region of Murcia Men's association football forwards Segunda División players Segunda División B players Tercera División players FC Cartagena footballers Orihuela CF players Getafe CF B players Deportivo Aragón players Coruxo FC players CD Olímpic de Xàtiva footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen