Javier Manquillo

{{short description|Spanish footballer (born 1994)}}

{{family name hatnote|Manquillo|Gaitán|lang=Spanish}}

{{EngvarB|date=October 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Javier Manquillo

| image = Javier Manquillo - Spain U-19 2012.jpg

| caption = Manquillo with Spain U19 in 2012

| full_name = Javier Manquillo Gaitán{{cite web|url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/84136|title=Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed|publisher=Premier League|date=1 September 2016|access-date=15 September 2016}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|5|5|df=y}}{{cite web|url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/javier-manquillo_prs297550/person.shtml|title=Javier Manquillo|publisher=Eurosport|access-date=12 September 2020}}

| birth_place = Madrid, Spain

| height = 1.8 m{{cite web|url=https://www.nufc.co.uk/teams/first-team/javier-manquillo/|title=Javier Manquillo|publisher= Newcastle United F.C.|access-date=12 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220110060450/https://www.nufc.co.uk/teams/first-team/javier-manquillo/|archive-date=10 January 2022}}

| position = Right-back{{Hugman|26751|Javi Manquillo|access-date=15 October 2021}}

| currentclub = Celta

| clubnumber = 22

| youthyears1 = 2004–2007 | youthclubs1 = Real Madrid

| youthyears2 = 2007–2011 | youthclubs2 = Atlético Madrid

| years1 = 2011–2017 | clubs1 = Atlético Madrid | caps1 = 6 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2011–2013 | clubs2 = Atlético Madrid B | caps2 = 42 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2014–2015 | clubs3 = → Liverpool (loan) | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2015–2016 | clubs4 = → Marseille (loan) | caps4 = 31 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2016–2017 | clubs5 = → Sunderland (loan) | caps5 = 20 | goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2017–2024 | clubs6 = Newcastle United | caps6 = 96 | goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2024– | clubs7 = Celta | caps7 = 22 | goals7 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2009 | nationalteam1 = Spain U16 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2010–2011 | nationalteam2 = Spain U17 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2012 | nationalteam3 = Spain U18 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2012–2013 | nationalteam4 = Spain U19 | nationalcaps4 = 5 | nationalgoals4 = 0

| nationalyears5 = 2013 | nationalteam5 = Spain U20 | nationalcaps5 = 7 | nationalgoals5 = 0

| nationalyears6 = 2014–2015 | nationalteam6 = Spain U21 | nationalcaps6 = 7 | nationalgoals6 = 0

| club-update = 17 February 2025

}}

Javier Manquillo Gaitán (born 5 May 1994) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for La Liga club Celta.

Developed at Atlético Madrid, he played only 17 matches with the first team, spending most of his time in the reserve team or out on loan. He made over 125 appearances in England's Premier League with Liverpool, Sunderland and Newcastle United, and reached the Coupe de France final with Marseille in 2016.

Manquillo represented Spain at youth level.

Club career

=Atlético Madrid=

File:Javier Manquillo.jpg in 2014]]

Born in Madrid,{{cite web|url=https://cadenaser.com/programa/2014/08/06/carrusel_deportivo/1407283937_850215.html|title=El Liverpool hace oficial la cesión de Manquillo|trans-title=Liverpool make loan of Manquillo official|publisher=Cadena SER|language=es|date=6 August 2014|access-date=15 October 2021}} Manquillo started playing football with hometown's Real Madrid alongside his twin brother Víctor, a forward. However, in mid-2007, the club decided to release the latter and the former followed suit, with both signing for neighbouring Atlético Madrid 48 hours later.{{cite news|url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/20111208/atletico-madrid/javi-manquillo-el-lateral-que-le-dijo-no-al-real-madrid-por-su-hermano_54240820214.html|title=Javi Manquillo, el lateral que le dijo 'no' al Real Madrid por su hermano|trans-title=Javi Manquillo, the full back who said 'no' to Real Madrid because of his brother|newspaper=Mundo Deportivo|location=Barcelona|first=Chema|last=G. Fuente|language=es|date=8 December 2011|access-date=9 December 2012}}

On 8 December 2011, Manquillo made his competitive debut for the first team, starting in a 2–1 away loss against Albacete Balompié in the Copa del Rey (3–1 on aggregate).{{cite news|url=http://www.marca.com/marcador/futbol/2011_12/copa/dieciseisavos/ida/alb_atm/|title=Adrián evita el naufragio|trans-title=Adrián prevents shipwreck|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|first=Tomás|last=Campos|language=es|date=8 December 2011|access-date=9 December 2012}} He was subsequently an unused substitute in the matches against Real Sociedad{{cite news|url=https://www.marca.com/2012/05/01/futbol/equipos/atletico/1335894889.html|title=Simeone convoca a Manquillo ante la duda por lesión de Juanfran|trans-title=Simeone calls Manquillo as Juanfran is day-to-day|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|language=es|date=1 May 2012|access-date=15 October 2021}} and Málaga.{{cite news|url=https://www.marca.com/2012/05/05/futbol/equipos/atletico/1336219740.html|title=Simeone convoca a Oliver y Manquillo|trans-title=Simeone calls Oliver and Manquillo|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|language=es|date=5 May 2012|access-date=15 October 2021}}

On 28 November 2012, again in the domestic cup, Manquillo appeared in his second game with Atlético's main squad, featuring 63 minutes in a 3–0 victory at Real Jaén.{{cite web|url=http://www.atleticofans.com/15413/copa-del-rey-atletico-1-0-real-jaen/|title=Copa del Rey: Atlético 1–0 Real Jaén|website=AtleticoFans|first=Derek|last=Maaijen|date=28 November 2012|access-date=9 December 2012}} On 6 December, he featured in the 1–0 away defeat to Viktoria Plzeň in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League.{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/0257-0def1512f80a-84cb6a953f85-1000--plzen-pip-atletico-to-take-top-spot/|title=Plzeň pip Atlético to take top spot|publisher=UEFA|date=6 December 2012|access-date=9 December 2012}} His debut in La Liga came on 9 December, coming on for Filipe Luís late into the second half of a 6–0 home win over Deportivo La Coruña.{{cite web|url=http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=348372&cc=3888|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130124220827/http://soccernet.espn.go.com/report?id=348372&cc=3888|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 January 2013|title=Five-star show from Falcao|website=ESPN Soccernet|date=9 December 2012|access-date=9 December 2012}} On 3 September 2013, he signed a contract extension, keeping him at the Vicente Calderón Stadium until June 2018.{{cite news|url=http://www.marca.com/2013/09/03/futbol/equipos/atletico/1378213657.html|title=Manquillo, Óliver Torres y Koke, hasta junio de 2018|trans-title=Manquillo, Óliver Torres and Koke, until June 2018|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|language=es|date=3 September 2013|access-date=3 September 2013}}

On 11 February 2014, in the first half of the Spanish Cup semi-final clash against Real Madrid, Manquillo was involved in two incidents with Cristiano Ronaldo: in the early minutes, he conceded a penalty which the Portuguese converted in the first goal of an eventual 2–0 win (5–0 aggregate). Later, after both went for an aerial challenge, he fell headfirst to the ground,{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/uk/en/report/387326/report.html?soccernet=true&cc=5739|title=Ronaldo spot on for Real|website=ESPN FC|date=11 February 2014|access-date=14 February 2014}}{{cite news|url=http://www.marca.com/2014/02/13/futbol/equipos/atletico/1392285700.html|title=Manquillo estuvo al borde de la tragedia|trans-title=Manquillo neared tragedy|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|first=David|last=García Medina|language=es|date=13 February 2014|access-date=14 February 2014}} going on to be sidelined for more than one month with a neck injury.{{cite news|url=http://www.marca.com/2014/02/12/futbol/equipos/atletico/1392215993.html|title=Manquillo, un mes con collarín|trans-title=Manquillo, one month with neck brace|newspaper=Marca|location=Madrid|first=Alberto|last=Ortega|language=es|date=12 February 2014|access-date=14 February 2014}}

Manquillo joined Premier League club Liverpool on 6 August 2014 on a two-year loan with an option to buy after his first season.{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/latest-news/168205-reds-complete-manquillo-loan-move|title=Reds complete Manquillo loan move|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|date=6 August 2014|access-date=6 August 2014}}{{cite web|url=http://www.clubatleticodemadrid.com/noticias/acuerdo-con-el-liverpool-para-la-cesion-de-manquillo|title=Acuerdo con el Liverpool para la cesión de Manquillo|trans-title=Agreement with Liverpool for Manquillo's loan|publisher=Atlético Madrid|language=es|date=6 August 2014|access-date=6 August 2014}} He made his debut 11 days later, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 Premier League victory over Southampton.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/28730043|title=Liverpool 2–1 Southampton|website=BBC Sport|first=David|last=Ornstein|date=17 August 2014|access-date=17 August 2014}} On 16 September, he won a 93rd-minute penalty in the UEFA Champions League tie against Ludogorets Razgrad, which Steven Gerrard converted to make the score 2–1 and win the match.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29209558|title=Liverpool 2–1 Ludogorets Razgrad|website=BBC Sport|first=Sam|last=Sheringham|date=16 September 2014|access-date=16 September 2014}} The following week, in the third round of the Football League Cup, he converted his penalty shoot-out attempt against Middlesbrough as his team prevailed 14–13 following a 2–2 draw.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29216833|title=Liverpool 2–2 Middlesbrough|website=BBC Sport|first=Sam|last=Sheringham|date=23 September 2014|access-date=23 September 2014}} After featuring in 16 matches during the first part of the season, he played just three times in 2015, never in the domestic league,{{cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.com/liverpool/story/2511702/liverpool-considering-ending-javier-manquillo-loan|title=Liverpool considering ending Javier Manquillo loan|website=ESPN FC|first=Mike|last=Whalley|date=3 July 2015|access-date=10 July 2015}} and Atlético Madrid subsequently confirmed that the loan deal had been terminated.{{cite web|url=http://en.clubatleticodemadrid.com/noticias/manquillo-will-not-stay-with-liverpool|title=Manquillo will not stay with Liverpool|publisher=Atlético Madrid|date=7 July 2015|access-date=7 July 2015|archive-date=8 July 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708092416/http://en.clubatleticodemadrid.com/noticias/manquillo-will-not-stay-with-liverpool|url-status=dead}}

On 27 July 2015, Manquillo joined Ligue 1 club Marseille on loan for the 2015–16 season, with an option to buy.{{cite web|url=https://www.om.net/actualites/184513/javier-manquillo-est-olympien|title=Javier Manquillo est Olympien|trans-title=Javier Manquillo is an Olympian|language=fr|publisher=Olympique de Marseille|date=27 July 2015|access-date=27 July 2015}} He made 43 total appearances, including the 4–2 loss to rivals Paris Saint-Germain in the Coupe de France final on 21 May.{{cite news|url=https://libero.pe/futbol-internacional/2016-05-20-psg-vs-olympique-de-marsella-en-vivo-online-partido-por-la-final-de-la-copa-de-francia|title=PSG campeón de la Copa de Francia: venció 4-2 a Olympique de Marsella {{!}} VIDEO|trans-title=PSG champions of the French Cup: they won 4–2 against Olympique de Marseille {{!}} VIDEO|newspaper=Líbero|language=es|date=21 May 2016|access-date=25 July 2023}}

Manquillo returned to the Premier League on 25 August 2016, joining Sunderland for the whole season.{{cite web|url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2016/august/sunderland-seal-manquillo-deal|title=Sunderland seal Manquillo deal|publisher=Sunderland A.F.C.|date=25 August 2016|access-date=25 August 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://en.atleticodemadrid.com/noticias/agreement-with-sunderland-for-the-loan-of-manquillo|title=Agreement with Sunderland for the loan of Manquillo|publisher=Atlético Madrid|date=25 August 2016|access-date=25 August 2016}} He had what he described as a difficult season on a personal basis, while the Wearsiders were relegated; he totalled 22 appearances and had a clause that would make his transfer permanent for £9.5 million were he to play 25 games.{{cite news|url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/javier-manquillo-lifts-lid-sunderland-13854245|title=Javier Manquillo lifts lid on Sunderland nightmare and his hopes and dreams at Newcastle United|newspaper=Evening Chronicle|first=Lee|last=Ryder|date=3 November 2017|access-date=26 July 2023}} In his final game on 21 May, he scored his first career goal to open the scoring after three minutes at Chelsea, who won 5–1.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39912027|title=Chelsea 5–1 Sunderland|website=BBC Sport|first=Phil|last=Dawkes|date=21 May 2017|access-date=25 July 2023}}

=Newcastle United=

On 21 July 2017, Manquillo signed for Premier League club Newcastle United on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee,{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40683792|title=Javier Manquillo: Newcastle sign former Liverpool and Sunderland defender|website=BBC Sport|date=21 July 2017|access-date=21 July 2017}} reported by the local Evening Chronicle to be £4.5 million; he was signed by compatriot manager Rafael Benítez. He made his debut on 13 August as the season began with a 2–0 home loss to Tottenham Hotspur.{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11661/10986825/newcastle-0-2-tottenham-dele-alli-ben-davies-on-target-as-jonjo-shelvey-sees-red|title=Newcastle 0–2 Tottenham: Dele Alli, Ben Davies on target as Jonjo Shelvey sees red|website=Sky Sports|first=Kate|last=Burlaga|date=13 August 2017|access-date=25 July 2023}}

Manquillo signed a new contract on 25 June 2020, tying him to St James' Park until 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11678/12014664/newcastle-united-javier-manquillo-and-andy-carroll-sign-new-contracts|title=Newcastle United: Javier Manquillo and Andy Carroll sign new contracts|website=Sky Sports|date=25 June 2020|access-date=25 July 2023}} He scored his first goal on 11 September 2021, in a 4–1 league loss away to Manchester United.{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12404005/man-utd-4-1-newcastle-cristiano-ronaldo-scores-twice-on-old-trafford-return-to-take-his-team-top-of-the-table|title=Man Utd 4–1 Newcastle: Cristiano Ronaldo scores twice on Old Trafford return to take his team top of the table|website=Sky Sports|first=Adam|last=Bate|date=12 September 2021|access-date=15 October 2021}}

Manquillo's playing time became limited following the signing of England international Kieran Trippier, resulting in only 4 substitute appearances in the 2022-23 Premier League season.

= Celta Vigo =

On 21 January 2024, Manquillo joined Celta Vigo on a one-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee{{Cite web |last=Watkinson |first=Harry |date=2024-01-21 |title=Newcastle confirm first departure of January, with defender to reunite with Rafa Benitez in LaLiga |url=https://www.teamtalk.com/news/newcastle-confirm-first-departure-january-rafa-benitez-lures-former-player-celta-vigo |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=TEAMtalk |language=en}} after failing to make a senior appearance for Newcastle United in the Premier League up until that point in the 2023–24 season, At Celta Vigo, he reunited with manager Rafael Benítez, who had signed him for Newcastle United. He made his debut on 4 February in a 3–0 win over Osasuna, being subbed after 73 minutes.

International career

Manquillo earned 25 caps for Spain at youth level, including seven for the under-21s.{{cite web|url=https://www.infoatleti.es/jugador/manquillo/seleccion|title=Manquillo|website=Infoatleti|access-date=15 October 2021}} He made his debut at that level on 4 September 2014, starting in a 1–0 win away to Hungary in 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.{{cite news|url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/20140904/futbol/0-1-saul-niguez-sella-la-clasificacion-en-el-inicio-de-la-era-celades_54414672594.html|title=0–1: Saúl Ñíguez da la victoria en el estreno de Celades|trans-title=0–1: Saúl Ñíguez gives win in debut of Celades|newspaper=Mundo Deportivo|location=Barcelona|language=es|date=4 September 2014|access-date=4 December 2015}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 18 May 2023}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan=2|Club

!rowspan=2|Season

!colspan=3|League

!colspan=2|National cup{{efn|Includes Copa del Rey, FA Cup, Coupe de France}}

!colspan=2|League cup{{efn|Includes Football League Cup/EFL Cup, Coupe de la Ligue}}

!colspan=2|Europe

!colspan=2|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="4"|Atlético Madrid

|2011–12{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/j101276.html?temp=2011-12 |title=Manquillo: Matches: 2011–12 |website=BDFutbol |access-date=15 October 2021}}

|La Liga

|0

010colspan="2"|—0010
2012–13{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/j101276.html?temp=2012-13 |title=Manquillo: Matches: 2012–13 |website=BDFutbol |access-date=15 October 2021}}

|La Liga

|3

040colspan="2"|—2{{efn|name="UEL"|Appearances in UEFA Europa League}}090
2013–14{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/p/j101276.html?temp=2013-14 |title=Manquillo: Matches: 2013–14 |website=BDFutbol |access-date=15 October 2021}}

|La Liga

|3

030colspan="2"|—1{{efn|name="UCL"|Appearance in UEFA Champions League}}070
colspan="2"|Total

!6

0800030170
rowspan="3"|Atlético Madrid B

|2011–12

|Segunda División B

|13

0colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—130
2012–13

|Segunda División B

|29

0colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—290
colspan="2"|Total

!42

0colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—420
Liverpool (loan)

|2014–15{{soccerbase season|64986|2014|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|10

020205{{efn|Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, one in UEFA Europa League}}0190
Marseille (loan)

|2015–16{{cite web |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/javier-manquillo-gaitan/221516/ |title=Javi Manquillo: Summary |website=Soccerway |publisher=Perform Group |access-date=15 October 2021}}

|Ligue 1

|31

060204{{efn|name="UEL"}}0430
Sunderland (loan)

|2016–17{{soccerbase season|64986|2016|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|20

12000colspan="2"|—221
rowspan="8" |Newcastle United

|2017–18{{soccerbase season|64986|2017|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|21

02000colspan="2"|—230
2018–19{{soccerbase season|64986|2018|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|18

03000colspan="2"|—210
2019–20{{soccerbase season|64986|2019|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|21

02010colspan="2"|—240
2020–21{{soccerbase season|64986|2020|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=16 October 2021}}

|Premier League

|13

00020colspan="2"|—150
2021–22{{soccerbase season|64986|2021|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=13 February 2022}}

|Premier League

|19

11010colspan="2"|—211
2022–23{{soccerbase season|64986|2022|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=6 November 2022}}

|Premier League

|4

01010colspan="2"|—60
2023–24{{soccerbase season|64986|2023|name=Javi Manquillo|access-date=17 November 2023}}

|Premier League

|0

000000000
colspan="2"|Total

!96

19050001101
Celta

|2023–24

|La Liga

|13

000000000
colspan="3"|Career total

!205

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Honours

Atlético Madrid

  • La Liga: 2013–14{{cite web |url=https://www.bdfutbol.com/en/t/t2013-147.html?t=lista |title=Atlético de Madrid 2013–14: Statistics |website=BDFutbol |access-date=15 October 2021}}

Marseille

  • Coupe de France runner-up: 2015–16{{cite news |url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/match-direct/coupe-de-france/2015-2016/om-psg-live/363318 |title=Résultat et résumé Marseille – Paris-SG, Coupe de France, Finale, Samedi 21 Mai 2016 |trans-title=Result and summary Marseille – Paris-SG, Coupe de France, Final, Saturday 21 May 2016 |newspaper=L'Équipe |location=Paris |access-date=15 October 2021 |language=fr}}

Newcastle United

  • EFL Cup runner-up: 2022–23{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64693810 |title=Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=26 February 2023 |access-date=26 February 2023}}

Spain U19

  • UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2012{{cite web|url=https://www.rtve.es/deportes/20120715/espana-consigue-eurocopa-sub-19-ganar-grecia-1-0/546959.shtml|title=Fútbol {{!}} Europeo sub'19 – España consigue el Europeo sub-19 al ganar a Grecia (1–0)|trans-title=Football {{!}} Under'19 Euro – Spain take under-19 Euro after beating Greece (1–0)|publisher=RTVE|first=Ramón|last=Pizarro|language=es|date=15 July 2012|access-date=15 October 2021}}

References

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