The Benjamine Squads

This page is dedicated to The R.C.D. ESPANYOL youngest squads, where most of the players are home-grown.
Page index
Aleví A 2002-03 Squad	League Table Technical Staff	Match Reports Altes i baixes
Aleví B 2002-03 Squad	League Table Technical Staff	Match Reports Altes i baixes
Benjamí A 2002-03 Squad	League Table Technical Staff	Match Reports MIC Championship

	The success of these teams are the best reward for the "Pedrera" the RCD Espanyol Soccer School.
	In 1993 the Espanyol Manager Team decided an strategy in order to provide the first team with young players formed in its soccer school. The today chairman Mr. Daniel SÁNCHEZ LLIBRE joined to the staff of the Club to leader this project and now we can see the results: An income of 2.800 MPts. ($14.92 million) generated for the transfer of Sergio Gonzalez to the Deportivo Coruña It was happened August of 2001 To get the 2001, 2003 and 2004 Spanish Junior Cup with the team Junior A And ... a lot of championships There are 8 players in the first team from the youth ranks from the "Pedrera" TAMUDO, SOLDEVILLA, LOPO, MORALES, David GARCÍA, MARC BERTRÁN, David JARQUE and ALEX FERNÁNDEZ And 5 more: Gorka IRAIZOZ, David CATALÁ, JUVENAL, Albert CRUSAT and JONATHAN SORIANO who usually play in the second team, The Espanyol B 240 young players (10 to 23 years old) in the development program of the "Pedrera" -  3 foreigners: 2 Japanese (Takano and Shinoda, 14) and 1 Nigerian (Uche, 18) -  1 player originate from Pakistan: FASIH in the Alevín A     His family came to Barcelona 15 years ago -  1 player borned in the Arabian Emir: TARIQ in the Espanyol B -  1 of each 6 is an International player
A very good results!!!

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2002-03 Special mentions

Raul TAMUDO	Selecció Espanyola	R.C.D. Espanyol
Sergio GONZÁLEZ	Selecció Espanyola	Deportivo
Joan CAPDEVILA	Selecció Espanyola	Deportivo
Daniel JARQUE González	Selecció Espanyola Sub-21 Selecció Espanyola Sub-19	Espanyol-B
Juan-Carlos CEBALLOS Pinto	Selecció Espanyola Sub-19	Espanyol-B
Ferrán COROMINAS Telechea	Selecció Espanyola Sub-19	Espanyol-B
Jonathan SORIANO Casas	Selecció Espanyola Sub-19	Espanyol-B
Carlos GARCÍA	Selecció Espanyola Sub-19	Espanyol B Juvenil-A
Gabriel Ribas	Selecció Espanyola Sub-19 Selecció Espanyola Sub-18	Juvenil-A
Miquel ROBUSTÉ Colomer	Selecció Espanyola Sub-18	Juvenil-A
Francisco Javier CHICA Torres	Selecció Espanyola Sub-18	Juvenil-A
Albert YAGÜE Jiménez	Selecció Espanyola Sub-18	Juvenil-A
Sergio SÁNCHEZ Ortega	Selecció Espanyola Sub-17	Juvenil B
Guillermo BORJA García	Selecció Espanyola Sub-17	Juvenil B
Marc PEDRAZA	Selecció Espanyola Sub-16 Selecció Catalana Sub-16	Juvenil B
Esteve MATAMALA	Selecció Espanyola Sub-16	Cadet-A
Rubén CANELADA	Selecció Espanyola Sub-16 Selecció Catalana Sub-16 Selecció Catalana Sub-15	Cadet-A
JULIÁN López de Lerma	Selecció Espanyola Sub-16	Cadet-A
RAÜL Sedeño	Selecció Catalana Sub-16 Selecció Catalana Sub-15	Cadet-A
José ZAMORA	Selecció Catalana Sub-16 Selecció Catalana Sub-15	Cadet B
SERGIO Sabiote	Selecció Catalana Sub-16	Cadet B

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Cadete A, 1987-Players The 2002-03 Cadet A squad success Catalonian League Golden Division Sub-Champions! Many Congratulations! It is an International and versatile group! In this squad we can find people from different cultures working together to learn a lot and to do their best!

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League Table Catalonian League Golden Division Congratulations! You are the Sub-Champions! This is the final League Table:

Club	J	G	E	P	GF	GC	Pts
BARCELONA	30	26	3	1	178	15	81
R.C.D. Espanyol	30	24	4	2	119	28	76
Barri Santes Creus	30	17	6	7	83	65	57
Jàbac Can Jofresa	30	17	5	8	61	53	56
Vilobí	30	11	8	11	43	41	41
Damm	30	11	8	11	34	38	41
Sant Gabriel	30	12	4	14	58	69	40
Gramanet	30	10	8	12	57	61	38
F. Martorell	30	10	8	12	49	57	38
Cornellà	30	11	5	14	45	56	38
L'Hospitalet	30	11	5	14	47	76	38
Lleida	30	10	7	13	43	58	37
Europa	30	10	7	13	43	60	37
Poal	30	6	6	18	40	85	24
At. Segre	30	6	3	21	35	85	21
Premià	30	4	1	25	31	119	31

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2002-03 Season Cadet A Squad With the arrivals and departures the Squad is:

Alias	Full name	Pos.	was born	Origin
JORDI Porcar	JORDI Porcar Pujol	Porter	13/11/1987	Cadet-B Jul-
DAVID Gallardo	DAVID Gallardo Rodríguez	Porter		Jul-2002
SERGIO Sabiote	SERGIO Sabiote González	Defensa	6/3/1987 Barcelona	UD At. Gramanet Jul-2000
RUBÉN Canelada	RUBÉN Canelada Amador	Defensa	31/3/1987 Sta. Coloma Gramanet Barcelona	UD At. Gramanet Jul-2000
CAZORLA	Albert Miquel CAZORLA Fernández	Defensa	30/3/1987	Infantil-A
DÍDAC	DÍDAC Navarro Fernández	Defensa	1/1/1987 Barcelona	UD At. Gramanet Jul-2002
ADRIÀ Battle	ADRIÀ Battle Reimont	Defensa	23/1/1986	Cadet B
ODI	ODIlo Jose Labrador González	Defensa	11/2/1987	Flecha Negra Extremadura Jul-2001
JESÚS PELFORT	JESÚS PELFORT Tubio	Mitj	04/1/1986	Alevín Jul-1998
CRISTIAN	CRISTIAN del Moral Aparicio	Mitj	03/03/1987 Barcelona	UD At. Gramanet Jul-1998
JOSÉ RAMÓN	JOSÉ RAMÓN Montilla Moya	Mitj	17/01/1987 Barcelona
RAÚL Sedeño	RAÚL Sedeño Lobato	Mitj	20/4/1987	Atlético Ronda de Málaga Jul-2001
JULIÁN	JULIÁN López de Lerma Barahona	Mitj	27/2/1987 Badajoz	Flecha Negra Extremadura Jul-2001
URREA	Albert URREA Baró	Mitj	01/03/1987	Lleida Jul-2001
TAKANO	Kazuya TAKANO	Mitj	18/04/1987 Japón	S-Pulse de Shimuzi Dic-2000
NARBONA	Albert NARBONA Pascual	Mitj		Jul-2002
RAMÓN Morales	RAMÓN Morales Cortes	Davanter	9/1/1986 Barcelona	PB Cinc Copes Jul-1998
FRANCIS	FRANCISco Villegas Martínez	Davanter	14/4/1987 Caracas (Venezuela)	CD Seneca Jul-2000
DAVID Izquierdo	DAVID Izquierdo Molino	Davanter	7/3/1987 Granada	Veteranos de Granada Jul-2001
ESTEVE Matamala	ESTEVE Matamala Frigole	Davanter	3/1/1987 Banyoles (Girona)	CD Banyoles Jul-2000
JOSÉ MANUEL	JOSÉ MANUEL Cabrera Guedes	Davanter		Jul-2002
CHICHO	Manuel Montoya Piñan	Davanter	16/4/1987	Infantil-A
SHINODA	Yusuke SHINODA	Davanter	20/04/1987 Japón	S-Pulse de Shimuzi Dic-2000

JORDI Porcar Pujol

Foto cedida por Adriá Fradera

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The 2002-03 Technical Staff

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Dates of	Cadet A
- Trainer:	Ramón Guerrero Mayol
- Second Trainer:	Jaume Bartres Arenas
- Delegate:	Xavi Gurri López
- Masseur:	Oriol Gatell Gil
- Stadium:   - Capacity:   - Dimensions:	Sports City of R.C.D. Espanyol, "Sadrià" 3.500 people

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Cadete B, promoción del 1988 Palmarés temporada 2002-03 Champions, Champions, Ole, Ole, Oleee! 2003-03 Cadet National Division League!

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Cadet B, Clasificación Liga Catalonian League, Preferential Division, Group 2 Champions, Champions, Oe, Oe, OEEE! What a good Promotion!

This is the final League table for the squad Cadet B.

Club	J	G	E	P	GF	GC	Pts
R.C.D. Espanyol	29	22	5	2	117	32	71
Mataró	29	18	2	9	71	45	56
Mercantil	29	17	4	8	82	47	55
PB Collblanc Sants	29	15	5	9	46	50	50
Badalona	29	14	5	10	69	58	47
Sabadell	29	14	5	10	47	52	47
Girona	29	14	1	14	71	65	43
Gramanet Famac B	29	13	4	12	53	62	43
FE Figueres	29	13	1	15	65	57	40
EF Osona	29	11	6	12	65	63	39
EF Sant Feliu Guíxols	29	10	9	10	49	54	39
FP Júpiter	29	11	1	17	52	63	34
Cerdanyola Mataró	29	8	5	16	55	79	29
Cardedeu	29	8	5	16	36	60	29
Olot	29	6	4	19	36	76	22
Canovelles	29	5	4	20	46	97	19

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2002-03 Season The Cadet B Squad With the arrivals and departures the Squad is:

Alias	Full name	Pos.	was born	Origin
XAVI	XAVIer ARROYO Raurell	Porter	05/04/1988	Lloret Jul-2001
RUBÉN	RUBÉN GARCÍA Vilagrasa	Porter	5/4/1988 Barcelona	Barcelona FC Jul-2001
RICARD Canela	RICARD Canela Casabayo	Defensa	16/02/1988 Barcelona	Vilassar de Mar Jul-1999
JUAN ESTUDILLO	JUAN ESTUDILLO Alguacil	Defensa	22/04/1988 Valencia	CD Benimar Valencia Jul-1999
JAVIER CANTERO	JAVIER CANTERO De La Puente	Defensa	22/01/1988 Granada	Vet. Granada Jul-2002
ALBERT FORCADELL	ALBERT FORCADELL Bernal	Defensa	22/01/1988 Barcelona	UE Cornellà Jul-2002
BUBA	BUBAcar Njle Kambi	Defensa	14/03/1988	Infantil-A
FERRÁN	FERRÁN Sibila Ponts	Defensa	13/07/1988	Infantil-A
José ZAMORA	José ZAMORA Girona	Mitj	20/8/1988 Barcelona	UE At. Gramanet Jul-1999
Guillem CORNELLÀ	GUILLEM CORNELLÀ Manciñeiras	Mitj	22/3/1988 Barcelona	PE Bons Aires Jul-2001
ALBERT GARCÍA	ALBERT GARCÍA Camps	Mitj	24/01/1988 Barcelona	Ferran Martorell Jul-1999
JOEL MURCIA	JOEL MURCIA Salmerón	Mitj	15/4/1988 Barcelona	EF Sant Feliu Guixols Jul-2001
JORGE RAMÓN	JORGE RAMÓN Gisbert	Mitj	02/02/1988 Valencia	At. Benimar Jul-2001
ÓSCAR Reyes	ÓSCAR Reyes Sánchez	Mitj	12/3/1988 Córdoba	Córdoba CF Jul-2002
PERE	PERE Ansón Vázquez	Mitj
QUIQUE	Enrique Lorenzo Cuadra	Davanter	22/7/1988 Almería	Maurina Egara Jul-1999
JESÚS	JESÚS Berrocal Campos	Davanter	5/2/1988 Córodoba	Córdoba CF Jul-1999
REYES	José-Luis REYES Sánchez	Davanter	13/1/1988 Sabadell	CE L'Hospitalet Jul-2001
PACO	PACO Berguillos Romera	Davanter	05/03/1988	A.E. Prat Jul-1999
ADRIÁ	ADRIÁ Pérez-Cejuela Pérez	Davanter

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Temporada 2002-03 Equip Tècnic

Dades del	Cadet B
- Entrenador:	Pepín Cabezas Benavente
- Second Trainer:	Xavi Ceballos Ucles
- Delegate:	Jordi Soto Falcón
- Masseur:	Jordi Bertrán Novella
- Stadium:   - Capacity:   - Dimensions:	Sports City of R.C.D. Espanyol 3.500 people

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2002-03 Catalonian Cadet League
Preferential Division

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2002-03 Match Reports

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Cadet B - C.F. Badalona 3-1 Champions, Champions, Oe, Oe, OEEE!

The starting line up: Javi Juan, Cantero, Òscar, Albert García Ferran, Zamora, Albert Forcadell, Quique Joel y Jesús Team changes: Gerard, Aleix, Reyes, Pere and Adrián
Goals: 1-0 Quique 28' 2-0 Zamora 52'	2-1 Juan Carlos 61' 3-1 Quique 66'

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Alevín A
A very good group!

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They are the Sub-Champions, a very good classification because we do not forget that many players justa arrived last summer. Our congratulations for all the players and the technical staff!

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2002-03 Season The Alevín A Squad The players in the squad are the following:

Alias	Full name	Pos.	was born	Origin
POL	POL FREIXENET Viejo	Porter	22/08/1991 Barcelona	Nàstic Manresa Jul-2002
JOSEP	JOSEP Graupera Martí	Porter	07/11/1991 Badalona	C.E. Mataró Jul-2002
VÍCTOR Moya	VÍCTOR Moya Serrano	Defensa	1/2/1991 Sabadell	San Julià de Sabadell Jul-2000
ALBERT	ALBERT Mozó Fàbregas	Defensa	15/1/1991 Granollers	Castelldefels Jul-2001
ANGEL	ANGEL Martínez Ortega	Defensa	17/5/1991 Barcelona	C.F. Damm Jul-2001
PERE MARTÍNEZ	PERE MARTÍNEZ Sastre	Defensa	24/07/1991 Sabadell	C.E. Sabadell Jul-2002
ALEX	ALEjandro Rodríguez De Miguel	Mitj	03/07/1991 Terrassa	Jul-2003 U.D. At. Gramanet
ORIOL	ORIOL Romeu Vidal	Mitj	29/10/1991	Benjamí Jul-2000
JAVI VALDIVIA	JAVIer VALDIVIA Díaz	Defensa	19/3/1991	Jul-2002
IVÁN	IVÁN Navarrete Trigo	Defensa	20/1/1991	Benjamí Jul-2000
ADRIÀ TUNEU	ADRIÀ TUNEU Vilella	Mitj	19/3/1991	Riuprimer Jul-2001
AITOR	AITOR LARIO Bagan	Mitj		Jul-2002
RAÚL RUEDA	RAÚL RUEDA Zambrano	Mitj	14/3/1991 Girona	Jul-2002
RICARD ALCÁNTARA	RICARD ALCÁNTARA Martorell	Mitj	17/03/1991 Sant Cugat	Jul-2002 E.C. Granollers
BRIAN	BRIAN Gil Ruíz	Mitj		Jul-2002
PEQUE	Rubén Martínez Gil	Davanter	28/7/1991 Blanes	EF Blanes Jul-1999
KEVIN	KEVIN Jiménez Prieto	Mitj	11/05/1991 Barcelona	U.D.At. Gramanet Jul-2001
CARLES	CARLES Ramón Isla	Davanter	30/01/1991	Aleví-B
MÁRQUEZ	Marc MÁRQUEZ Cañamera	Davanter	26/01/1991	Aleví-B
Nilberthy Kewen Barbosa Soares	Nilberthy Kewen Barbosa Soares	Davanter		Jul-2002

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2002-03 Season The Technical Staff

Dates del	Aleví A
- Trainer:	Albert Villarroya Solé
- Second Trainer:	Lluis Milà Villarroel
- Delegate:	Ángel Esteban Fornaguera
- Masseur:	José Antonio Ruiz Ríos
- Stadium:   - Capacity:   - Dimensions:	Sports City of R.C.D. Espanyol, "Sadrià" 3.500 people

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Alevín B
They are the second team in the League Table!

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Our B teams are too young and in the competition they have to play against other two or three years older and the matches could be very hard for them, although they are the second team in the League Table. Congratulations!

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The Alevín B Squad
2002-03 Season

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The players in the squad are the following:

Alias	Full name	Posicion	was born	Origin
DANI	DANIel del Río Abellán	Porter	18/10/1992 Hospitalet (Barcelona)	Jàbac Jul-2001
PANDO	David PANDO Gil	Porter		Jul-2002
JOAN	JOAN Viñallonga Fernández	Defensa	1/2/1992 Sta. Coloma Farnés	Granollers Jul-2001
JORDI	JORDI Amat Maas	Defensa	21/03/1992 Canet	CF Canet Jul-2000
ADRIÀ BLANCHART	ADRIÀ BLANCHART Domènech	Defensa		Jul-2002
ENRIC Saborit	ENRIC Saborit Teixidor	Defensa	21/03/1992 Mataró	Mercantil Jul-2002
ENRIC MELLADO	ENRIC MELLADO Cortés	Mitj	09/03/1992	Benjamí Jul-2000
HÉCTOR	HÉCTOR García Garrido	Mitj	25/9/1992 Sabadell	Can Rull Jul-2001
ROGER	ROGER Sabatés Ortega	Mitj	01/03/1992 La Roca Vallés	Granollers Jul-2001
ALEIX	ALEIX Domínguez Hernández	Mitj	08/02/1989 Terrassa	Jul-2002 Damm
ÀLEX GALLAR	ÀLEX GALLAR Falguera	Mitj	08/02/1989	Jul-2002 Mercantil
SERGIO	SERGIO Rodríguez Portillo	Mitj	01/11/1992	Benjamí
SERGI Maymi	SERGI Maymi Dotras	Davanter	23/5/1992 Arenys de Mar	CF Canet Jul-2000
GERARD	GERARD Moreno Balaguero	Davanter	7/4/1992 Sta. Coloma Gramanet	Damm Jul-2001
FERRAN	FERRAN Ramírez Morales	Davanter		Jul-2002
David	David Nogareda Coca	Davanter		Jul-2002

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The 2002-03 Technical Staff

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Dates of	Alevin B
- Trainer:	Lluís Planagumà Ramos
- Second Trainer:	Jacint Magriña Clemente
- Delegate:	Carles Casanova Berenguer
- Masseur:	José Luís Rodríguez Navarro
- Stadium:   - Capacity:   - Dimensions:	Sports City of R.C.D. Espanyol 3.500 people

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Benjamín, The youngest squad!
They got the sub-champion in the League Championship!

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Carlos Galindo, Jairinho Díaz, Mariano Díaz, Josua Puertas, Carlos Ralla, Nil Marín	Dani Cuesta, Héctor Rodríguez, Rafa Verdejo, Arnau García, Alex Ríos, Diego Gallardo
All the players just arrived last summer except NIL MARÍN who arrived in February of 2002.

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The youngest squad
2002-03 Season

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The players in the squad are the following:

Alias	Full name	Position	was born	Origin
NIL MARÍN	NIL MARÍN López Pastor	Porter	7-Oct-1993 Barcelona	Valldemia Feb-2002
DANI	DANIel Cuesta Couso	Porter	25/01/1994 L'Hospitalet	CE Pubilla Casas Jul-2001
CARLOS RAYA	CARLOS RAYA Vázquez	Defensa	11/05/1994 Sabadell	Can Rull RT Jul-2002
RAFA	RAFA Verdejo Parente	Defensa	10/03/1993 Córdoba	Roureda Jul-2002
CHARLY	CARLOS GALINDO Fernández	Defensa	24/01/93 Barcelona	UDU Bellvitge Jul-2002
HÉCTOR	HÉCTOR Rodríguez Ramos	Defensa	11/07/93 Barcelona	UDU Bellvitge Jul-2002
ÁLEX	ÁLEX Ríos García	Defensa		Benjamí Jul-2002
ARNAU	ARNAU García Serrano	Mitj	11/05/93 Barcelona	CE Mercantil Jul-2002
JOSU	Joshua Puertas Gallardo	Mitj		Jul-2002
DIEGO	DIEGO Gallardo Soriano	Mitj	17/04/93 Barcelona	Gramanet Jul-2002
MARIANO	MARIANO Díaz Mejía	Davanter	01/08/93 Barcelona	Premià de Mar Jul-2002
JAIRO	JAIRINHO Díaz Flores	Davanter		Benjamí Jul-2002

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The 2002-03 Technical Staff

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Dates of	The youngest team
- Trainer:	José HERRERA
- Second Trainer:	Fernando Salcedo Suau
- Delegate:	Genís Vera Moreno
- Masseuse:	Noemí Luengo Rodríguez
- Stadium:   - Capacity:   - Dimensions:	Sports City of R.C.D. Espanyol 3.500 people

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