Levante Signs Defender Ignasi Miquel to Bolster Defense
The Valencia-based football team, Levante, is moving its headquarters to a central location.
Hey there! Breaking some football news here: Levante has signed Ignasi Miquel, a seasoned defender with a career spanning over a decade. Miquel, 32, has played for several top-tier teams like Arsenal, Leicester, Norwich, Getafe, Huesca, Girona, and most recently, Granada.
Miquel's arrival comes after he called time on his contract with Granada earlier this week. He's now signed on with Levante until the end of the season, with an option for another year. With his addition, Julen Calero's defensive line in Levante now boasts Unai, Dela, Cabello, and Miquel.
Miquel's stint with Granada saw him play 77 games across La Liga Hypermotion, Segunda, and the Copa del Rey. However, this season, he's only managed to appear in 8 games, with 7 in La Liga Hypermotion and 1 in the Copa del Rey.
In total, Miquel has played 187 La Liga Hypermotion games and 61 La Liga EA Sports games throughout his career. This latest move marks the end of Levante's winter transfer market shopping. Earlier, they had recruited striker Álex Forés and right-back Manu Sánchez.
Football Fans Might Want to Know:
- Ignasi Miquel's career trajectory includes stints at Arsenal, Norwich City (loan), Leicester City (loan), and SD Ponferradina before joining Granada CF.
- Granada CF currently ranks 6th in Spain's Segunda División. Miquel has been a regular presence in their defensive line, contributing both defensively and offensively.
- His recent goal in a La Liga 2 match underscores his ability to contribute from the back.
That's all for now, football fans! Keep an eye on your favorite teams and players. Cheers!
- Miquel, who has recently signed with Levante, spent a season with Granada, playing 77 games across various competitions before his departure.
- Ignasi Miquel's professional soccer journey includes stints at Arsenal, Norwich City, Leicester City, SD Ponferradina, and now, Levante, with Granada being his most recent club.
- As Levante maintains their defensive line for the 2025 season, Miquel will join Unai, Dela, Cabello, adding strength to the team.
- Following the signing of Ignasi Miquel and striker Álex Forés, along with right-back Manu Sánchez, the winter transfer market for Levante has concluded.
