Cristóbal "Tòfol" Montiel Rodríguez (born 11 April 2000) is a Spanish professional

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

midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ...

for Hungarian club

Kecskemét Kecskemét ( ) is a city with county rights in central Hungary. It is the List of cities and towns of Hungary, eighth-largest city in the country, and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun County, Bács-Kiskun. Kecskemét lies halfway between the ca ...

Club career

A youth product of the

RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (, , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or RCD Mallorca, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Palma de Mallorca, ...

youth academy,

ACF Fiorentina ACF Fiorentina, commonly referred to as Fiorentina (), is an Italian professional Association football, football List of football clubs in Italy, club based in Florence, Tuscany. The original team was founded by a merger in August 1926, while ...

signed Montiel on 16 June 2018 after activating his €2 million release clause. Montiel made his professional debut for Fiorentina in a 1–1

Serie A The Serie A (), officially known as Serie A Enilive in Italy and Serie A Made in Italy abroad for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Italy and the highest tier of the Italian football league system. Establish ...

tie with

Torino Turin ( , ; ; , then ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital from 1861 to 1865. The city is main ...

on 31 March 2019. On 31 January 2020, he joined

Vitória de Setúbal Vitoria or Vitória may refer to: People * Francisco de Vitoria (c. 1483–1546), a Spanish Renaissance theologian * Alberto Vitoria (1956–2010), Spanish footballer * Rui Vitória (born 1970), Portuguese retired footballer * Sofia Vitória (bor ...

in Portugal on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season. On 31 August 2021, he moved on loan to

Siena Siena ( , ; traditionally spelled Sienna in English; ) is a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, and the capital of the province of Siena. It is the twelfth most populated city in the region by number of inhabitants, with a population of 52,991 ...

. On 28 January 2022, he was loaned to Spanish club

Atlético Baleares Atlético, Spanish for ''athletics'', or Athletico in English, may refer to: Sports Teams Athletico *Athletico SC (Lebanon), a Lebanese football academy *Athletic Bilbao, or Atletico Bilbao, Basque students athletic club (also forming Athletic Cl ...

. On 15 July 2022, Montiel's contract with Fiorentina was terminated by mutual consent.

Personal life

Montiel is the son of the Spanish former footballer

Óscar Montiel Óscar Montiel Marín (born 6 July 1970 in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands) is a Spanish retired Association football, footballer who played as either a Defender (association football)#Full-back, right-back or a Defender (association footbal ...

References

External links

* * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Palma de Mallorca Men's association football midfielders Spanish men's footballers Primera Federación players Segunda Federación players CD Atlético Baleares footballers RCD Mallorca B players UD Alzira footballers Serie A players Serie C players ACF Fiorentina players Siena FC SSD players Primeira Liga players Vitória F.C. players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Kecskeméti TE players Spanish expatriate men's footballers Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Italy Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal 21st-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-footy-midfielder-stub