Borja Cortina
Spanish footballer
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Borja Cortina Carbonell (born 24 February 2006) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Atlético Levante UD.
Full name
Borja Cortina Carbonell
Date of birth
24 February 2006
Place of birth
Valencia, Spain
Height
1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Borja Cortina Carbonell | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levante B | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Atlètic Amistat | |||
| 2017–2020 | Levante | ||
| 2020–2021 | Patacona | ||
| 2021–2024 | Levante | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Levante B | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Levante | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021–2022 | Spain U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2022 | Spain U17 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Club career
Born in Valencia, Cortina joined Levante UD's youth sides from local side Club Atlètic Amistat.[1] On 4 July 2023, he renewed his contract with the club for three years.[2]
Cortina was promoted to the reserves in Tercera Federación ahead of the 2024–25 season, and made his senior debut on 7 September 2024, starting in a 2–1 away win over CF La Nucía.[3] He made his first team debut on 13 October, coming on as a late substitute for fellow youth graduate Marcos Navarro in a 1–0 Segunda División away loss to Racing de Santander.[4][5]