Daniel Budesca
Spanish footballer (born 2006)
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Daniel Budesca López (born 27 May 2006) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Primera Federación club Villarreal B.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Budesca López | ||
| Date of birth | 27 May 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Murcia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Villarreal B | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | Real Murcia | ||
| 2017–2022 | Villarreal | ||
| 2022–2023 | Roda | ||
| 2023–2024 | Villarreal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Villarreal B | 36 | (1) |
| 2026– | Villarreal | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Spain U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | Spain U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | Spain U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:13, 28 January 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:13, 28 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Budesca is a product of the youth academies of the Spanish clubs Real Murcia, Villarreal, and Villarreal.[1] In 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Villarreal until 2024.[2] On 4 January 2023, he signed a contract with Villareal until 2027.[3] He was promoted to Villarreal B in the Primera Federación for the 2024–25 season.[4] He debuted with the senior Villarreal team as a substitute in a 3–0 UEFA Champions League loss to Bayer Leverkusen on 28 January 2026.[5]
International career
Budesca is a youth international for Spain, having been first called up to the Spain U16s for friendlies in 2021 and 2022.[6]