Dani Escriche

Dani Escriche
Personal information
Full name	Daniel Escriche Romero
Date of birth	24 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Burriana, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Cartagena; (on loan from Albacete)
Number	10
Youth career
	Burriana FB
	Villarreal
	Burriana FB
2015–2016	Castellón
2016–2018	Lugo
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2016	Castellón B
2016	Castellón
2017–2018	Lugo
2017–2018	Polvorín
2018–2023	Huesca
2018–2019	→ Lugo (loan)
2020	→ Elche (loan)
2023	→ Albacete (loan)
2023–	Albacete
2024–	→ Cartagena (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2024

Daniel "Dani" Escriche Romero (born 24 March 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Cartagena, on loan from Albacete Balompié. Mainly a forward, he can also play as a winger.

Club career

Born in Burriana, Castellón, Valencian Community, Escriche joined CD Castellón's youth setup in 2015 from Club Burriana FB.^[1] After being initially assigned to the Juvenil squad, he made his senior debut with the reserves in the regional leagues, scoring his first goal on 22 November of that year in a 6–1 home routing of Vinaròs CF.

Escriche made his first team debut for Castellón on 3 January 2016 with the age of 17 years and 284 days,^[2] coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–0 Tercera División home win against CF Recambios Colón.^[3] On 9 August he signed for CD Lugo, returning to youth football.^[4]

On 27 May 2017 Escriche made his professional debut, replacing Iriome in a 0–1 away loss against SD Huesca in the Segunda División championship.^[5] On 17 December, he scored a hat-trick for the farm team in a 5–1 home routing of SD Outeiro de Rei.^[6]

Escriche scored his first professional goal on 22 April 2018, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Lorca FC.^[7] On 15 July, he signed a four-year deal with La Liga side SD Huesca, being immediately loaned back to Lugo for the 2018–19 campaign.^[8]

Escriche returned to Huesca for the 2019–20 season, with the club now also in the second division. On 20 January 2020, he was loaned to Elche CF in the same category, until June.^[9] Upon returning, he was a part of the Oscenses' main squad also in La Liga, and made his debut in the category on 20 September 2020 by replacing David Ferreiro in a 0–2 home loss against Cádiz CF.

Escriche scored his first goal in the main category of Spanish football on 21 February 2021, netting the equalizer in a 3–2 home success over Granada CF. He featured in 23 league matches during the campaign, as the club suffered relegation.

On 30 January 2023, Escriche was loaned to second division side Albacete Balompié, until the end of the season.^[10] On 26 August, he signed a permanent three-year contract with the club.^[11]

On 14 August 2024, Escriche was loaned to fellow second division side FC Cartagena for the entire 2024–25 campaign.^[12]

References

^ "El CD Castellón sigue pescando en Borriana con Daniel Escriche" [CD Castellón keep picking in Borriana with Daniel Escriche] (in Spanish). Castellón Base. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ "Con Dani Escriche ya van 106 alineados" [With Dani Escriche there are already 106 lined up] (in Spanish). Levante-EMV. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
^ "El Castellón vence con comodidad al Recambios Colón (3–0) en Castalia y se aúpa a la tercera posición" [Castellón comfortly defeat Recambios Colón (3–0) in Castalia and promote themselves to the third position] (in Spanish). Castellón Información. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
^ "Dani Escriche ficha por el CD Lugo S.A.D." [Dani Escriche signs for CD Lugo S.A.D.] (in Spanish). Club Burriana FB. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
^ "El Huesca sueña con los 'playoffs' a costa del Lugo" [Huesca dream with the 'playoffs' at Lugo's expense] (in Spanish). Marca. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
^ "5–1. El Polvorín se queda con el derbi lidiado contra el Outeiro de Rei" [5–1. Polvorín deal with the derby against Outeiro de Rei] (in Spanish). El Progreso. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ "Poco fútbol y un empate que no le vale a ninguno" [Little football and a draw which serves for no one] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ "Dani Escriche, juventud para la SD Huesca" [Dani Escriche, youth for SD Huesca] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
^ "Dani Escriche, cedido al Elche CF" [Dani Escriche, loaned to Elche CF] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
^ "Dani Escriche jugará cedido en el Albacete BP" [Dani Escriche will play on loan at Albacete BP] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
^ "Dani Escriche acepta el desafío" [Dani Escriche accepts the challenge] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
^ "Dani Escriche, cedido al FC Cartagena" [Dani Escriche, loaned to FC Cartagena] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

External links

Dani Escriche at BDFutbol
Dani Escriche at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
Dani Escriche at Soccerway

[1] "El CD Castellón sigue pescando en Borriana con Daniel Escriche" [CD Castellón keep picking in Borriana with Daniel Escriche] (in Spanish). Castellón Base. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[2] "Con Dani Escriche ya van 106 alineados" [With Dani Escriche there are already 106 lined up] (in Spanish). Levante-EMV. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

[3] "El Castellón vence con comodidad al Recambios Colón (3–0) en Castalia y se aúpa a la tercera posición" [Castellón comfortly defeat Recambios Colón (3–0) in Castalia and promote themselves to the third position] (in Spanish). Castellón Información. 3 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

[4] "Dani Escriche ficha por el CD Lugo S.A.D." [Dani Escriche signs for CD Lugo S.A.D.] (in Spanish). Club Burriana FB. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

[5] "El Huesca sueña con los 'playoffs' a costa del Lugo" [Huesca dream with the 'playoffs' at Lugo's expense] (in Spanish). Marca. 27 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2017.

[6] "5–1. El Polvorín se queda con el derbi lidiado contra el Outeiro de Rei" [5–1. Polvorín deal with the derby against Outeiro de Rei] (in Spanish). El Progreso. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2018.

[7] "Poco fútbol y un empate que no le vale a ninguno" [Little football and a draw which serves for no one] (in Spanish). Marca. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.

[8] "Dani Escriche, juventud para la SD Huesca" [Dani Escriche, youth for SD Huesca] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.

[9] "Dani Escriche, cedido al Elche CF" [Dani Escriche, loaned to Elche CF] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2020.

[10] "Dani Escriche jugará cedido en el Albacete BP" [Dani Escriche will play on loan at Albacete BP] (in Spanish). SD Huesca. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.

[11] "Dani Escriche acepta el desafío" [Dani Escriche accepts the challenge] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

[12] "Dani Escriche, cedido al FC Cartagena" [Dani Escriche, loaned to FC Cartagena] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

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