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Santi Borikó
Equatoguinean footballer (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Santiago "Santi" Borikó Saká (born 19 May 2003) is a professional footballer who plays for Primera Federación club Arenas Getxo, on loan from Segunda División side Castellón. Mainly a centre-back, he can also operate as a defensive midfielder. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
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Club career
Born in Barcelona, Catalonia to Equatoguinean parents,[1] Borikó represented FC Sant Joan Despí, CE L'Hospitalet, EF Gavà, UE Sant Andreu, UD Unificación Bellvitge and CE Europa as a youth; initially a forward at Hospi, he later moved back to midfield at Gavà before establishing himself as a centre-back at Europa.
After making his senior debut with the reserves in Primera Catalana, Borikó made his first team debut on 29 January 2023, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 Tercera Federación away loss to FE Grama.[2] On 3 July, he was definitely promoted to the main squad, now in Segunda Federación.[3]
On 12 July 2024, Borikó was transferred to CD Castellón,[4] being initially assigned to the B-team in the fifth division. He made his professional debut on 14 December, replacing Gonzalo Pastor in a 4–1 Segunda División home routing of FC Cartagena.[5][6]
On 20 August 2025, Borikó signed for Primera Federación club Arenas Club de Getxo on a one-year loan deal.[7]
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International career
On 15 March 2025, he received his first call up to the Equatorial Guinea national team,[8] which he accepted.[9] He made his debut six days later.[10]
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