Joanet

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Joanet{{GSA player|access-date=28 March 2021}}

| image =

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| caption =

| fullname = Joan López Eló

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|3|1|df=y}}{{Soccerway|access-date=28 March 2021}}

| birth_place = Lleida, Spain{{Cite web|url=https://atleticlleida.com/latletic-lleida-fitxa-a-joanet-lopez/|title=L’Atlètic Lleida fitxa a Joanet López}}

| height = 1.77m{{BDFutbol|accessdate=28 March 2021}}

| position = Midfielder, forward

| currentclub = Atlètic Lleida

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = –2018

| youthclubs1 = Lleida Esportiu

| years1 = 2018–2019

| clubs1 = Lleida Esportiu B

| caps1 = 29

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019–2022

| clubs2 = Lleida Esportiu

| caps2 = 55

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2022–2023

| clubs3 = Sabadell

| caps3 = 11

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 2023–2024

| clubs4 = Inter d'Escaldes

| caps4 = 19

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2024–

| clubs5 = Atlètic Lleida

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2021–

| nationalteam1 = Equatorial Guinea

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| club-update = 27 May 2024

| nationalteam-update = 22 March 2024

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Joan López Eló (born 1 March 1999), known as Joanet, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tercera Federación club Atlètic Lleida. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Early life

Joanet was born in Alcoletge to a Spanish father and an Equatoguinean Fang mother.{{Cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230704002112/https://www.noticiesdelleida.udl.cat/pdflink/ca/0a5b9cb5-cb31-11e5-aebf-7fb253176922/ENTREVISTA-A-JOANET-Entrevista-a-Joanet.pdf|archive-date=4 July 2023|url=http://www.noticiesdelleida.udl.cat/pdflink/ca/0a5b9cb5-cb31-11e5-aebf-7fb253176922/ENTREVISTA-A-JOANET-Entrevista-a-Joanet.pdf|page=3|language=ca|title=Entrevista a Joanet|website=Noticies de Lleida|date=30 May 2020|first=Alex|last=Gargallo|quote=In my house, due to the nationality of my mother, who is (Equatorial) Guinean, we eat a lot of rice.|access-date=28 March 2021}}

International career

Joanet was first called up for Equatorial Guinea national team in November 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://monesport.cat/futbol/joan-lopez-africa-cor-3248/|title=Joan López, amb l'Àfrica al cor|language=ca|website=MónEsport|first=Arnau|last=Segura|date=15 December 2019|access-date=28 March 2021}} He made his debut on 28 March 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-03-28/tunisia-vs-equatorial-guinea/1784957/|title=Match Report of Tunisia vs Equatorial Guinea|date=28 March 2021|website=Global Sports Archive|access-date=28 March 2021}}