Marcelo Expósito Jiménez (born 15 February 2003) is a Spanish

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who plays as a

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for

Burgos CF Promesas Burgos Club de Fútbol Promesas, formerly Club Deportivo Burgos Promesas 2000, is a Spanish football team based in Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded in 2000, it is the reserve team of Burgos CF and plays in , hol ...

Career

Born in

Córdoba Córdoba most commonly refers to: * Córdoba, Spain, a major city in southern Spain and formerly the imperial capital of Islamic Spain * Córdoba, Argentina, the second largest city in Argentina and the capital of Córdoba Province Córdoba or Cord ...

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, Expósito represented

Villarrubia CF Villarrubia Club de Fútbol, named Formac Villarrubia Club de Fútbol due to sponsorship reasons, is a football team based in Villarrubia de los Ojos, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. The team plays in . The club's home ground is ''Campo Nuevo Municipal ...

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and

Sevilla FC Sevilla Fútbol Club () is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Seville, Andalusia, that competes in La Liga, the Spanish football league system, top flight of Spanish football. The club was formed on 25 January ...

as a youth. He made his senior debut with the latter's C-team on 6 March 2022, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 1–0 Tercera División RFEF home win over UD Tomares. On 1 April 2022, Expósito renewed his contract with the ''Nervionenses'' until 2025. However, he struggled with injuries in the following years, which hampered his development. On 26 July 2024, Expósito moved to

Burgos CF Burgos Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The original Burgos CF (1936), Burgos CF was dissolved in 1983 after becoming Insolven ...

and was initially assigned to the reserves also in the fifth division. He made his first team debut on 30 October, starting in a 5–2 away win over

CD Móstoles URJC Club Deportivo Móstoles URJC, formerly CDE El Soto and CD Juventud Móstoles, is a Spanish football team based in Móstoles, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1996, it plays in , holding home games at Estadio El Soto, which has ...

, for the season's

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. Expósito made his professional debut on 23 November 2024, replacing Iván Morante in a 1–0

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home win over

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 ...

. He scored his first professional goal the following 21 March, netting the opener in a 3–1 home win over

UD Almería Unión Deportiva Almería, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish professional football club based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded on 26 July 1989 and known as ''Almería Club de Fútbol'' until 2001 ...

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Exposito, Marcelo 2003 births Living people Footballers from Córdoba, Spain Spanish men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Segunda División players Tercera Federación players Sevilla FC C players Burgos CF Promesas players Burgos CF footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen