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Arnau Solà
Spanish footballer (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arnau Solà Mateu (born 4 April 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Portuguese club FC Arouca.
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Early career
Born in Amposta, Tarragona, Catalonia, Solà began his career with hometown side CF Amposta at the age of four. In 2010, aged seven, he moved to UE Rapitenca,[1] and then joined FC Barcelona's La Masia in 2015, at the age of 12.[2]
Barcelona
Solà was promoted to Barcelona's B team in July 2021,[3][4] and made his senior debut on 28 August, coming on as a second-half substitute for Nils Mortimer in a 1–1 Primera División RFEF home draw against Algeciras CF.[5] He spent the campaign playing both for the B's and the Juvenil side before being sidelined in February 2022, due to a spinal disc herniation:[6] however, he still contributed to the victory of a national under-19 league title.[7]
On 6 June 2022, Solà announced his departure from Barcelona after not renewing his contract, which would have expired at the end of the month.[8]
Almería
On 7 July 2022, Solà joined La Liga side UD Almería on a permanent deal, signing a five-year contract.[9]
Loan to Murcia
On 12 August, he joined Primera Federación side Real Murcia on loan for the entire season.[10] He immediately became a starter for the side, being often deployed on the right flank.[11]
Loan to Cartagena
On 20 July 2023, Solà was loaned out to Segunda División side FC Cartagena for one season.[12][13] He made his professional debut on 18 August, starting in a 3–2 away loss to FC Andorra, and scored his first goal on 10 September, but in a 3–1 home loss to Real Zaragoza.
Loan to Villarreal
On 11 July 2024, Solà moved to Villarreal CF on a one-year loan deal, being assigned to the B-team in the third division.[14] He made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 13 April of the following year, replacing Dani Parejo in a 2–1 away win over Real Betis.[15]
Arouca
On 8 July 2025, Solà moved abroad for the first time in his career, agreeing to a three-year contract with Portuguese Primeira Liga side FC Arouca; he left Almería without making his debut for the club.[16]
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International career
Solà has represented Spain at youth international level, having played for the under-19 national team.[17][18]
Career statistics
- As of match played 24 May 2025
Honours
- Barcelona
- División de Honor Juvenil: 2021-22[7]
- División de Honor Juvenil runners-up: 2020-21[19]
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