Borja Mayoral
Borja Mayoral was born in Parla, Community of Madrid, Spain on April 5th, 1997 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 27, Borja Mayoral biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Borja Mayoral Moya (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈboɾxa maʝoˈɾal]; born 5 April 1997) is a Spanish professional professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Getafe.
Formed at Real Madrid from the age of 10, he made his first-team debut in 2015 after featuring for the reserves in Segunda División B. He was also loaned to Levante and Getafe in La Liga, VfL Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga, and Roma in Serie A.
Mayoral represented Spain up to under-21 level, earning 48 caps and scoring 29 goals. He was top scorer as the under-19 team won the 2015 European Championship, and was a 2017 runner-up and 2019 winner with the under-21 team.
Personal life
Mayoral's older brother Cristian is also a footballer. An attacking midfielder, he was an Atlético Madrid youth graduate.
Mayoral was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 4 due to showing excessive thirst. In April 2020, he and fellow Spanish footballer Sergi Samper spoke of their isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic due to their condition. He and Real Madrid teammate Nacho were made honorary patrons of the DiabetesCERO charity, for which they auctioned their shirts from the 2017 Supercopa de España.
Club career
Mayoral, who was born in Parla, began playing for Real Madrid in 2007. He was part of the latter's Juvenil A squad in 2014 and scored seven goals in the UEFA Youth League, including a hat-trick in their 6–1 draw with FC Porto Juniors in the last 16, the team's first player to convert his chance in the penalty shootout draw.
Mayoral made his senior debut for the reserves on January 18, 2015, beating Getafe CF B by 11-0. Cristian Benavente's second goal for the team was scored in a 2–2 draw with Sestao River Club at the Estadio Di Stéfano on April 25th.
Mayoral was an unused replacement in the main team's 3–0 La Liga home win over UD Almera four days later, having accrued 43 goals for different clubs over the season. He scored twice in Castilla's victory over Celta de Vigo in the quarter-finals of the División de Honor Juvenil on May 4th and June 16th, and thirteen days later, he concluded his reserve season by scoring the only goal in Castilla's victory over CD Toledo. He was fired at the end of the 2–1 loss to Rayo Vallecano in the 2015 Copa del Rey Juvenil final, which was in Ceuta, on June 27 for attacking an opponent.
Mayoral began the 2015–16 season with a brace in a 5–1 home routing of CD Ebro on August 22. He made his first team debut on October 31 in the last minutes of a 3–1 home win over UD Las Palmas, replacing Toni Kroos. In a 4–0 home win over CF Rayo Majadahonda, returning to the reserves on January 16, he scored his first senior hat-trick in a 4–0 home win.
In a 3–1 victory over Estadi Ciutat de València, manager Zinedine Zidane gave Mayoral his first appearance for Real Madrid against Levante UD on March 2nd; he missed goalkeeper Diego Mario's own goal. In a 6–1 victory over La Roda CF, he scored twice, defeating the team at Barakaldo CF's expense.
Mayoral was loaned to VfL Wolfsburg, a German team, for the forthcoming season on July 22nd. Bas Dost, a goalcorer, was introduced on August 20th in the first round of the DFB-Pokal, and he won by a 2–1 victory at FSV Frankfurt on August 20th. On October 16th, he played his first league game for the Wolves in the 77th minute, replacing Luiz Gustavo in a 0–1 home loss to RB Leipzig, and scored his first goal on December 3rd.
Mayoral was named Most Valuable Player of the 2017 Major League Soccer All-Star Game for scoring Real Madrid's goal at Soldier Field, Chicago, in August.
Mayoral played his first game after returning to Madrid on September 17th against Real Sociedad. He scored the team's first senior goal for Real Madrid in his first goal. He was part of the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the UAE in December 2017, but did not participate in the tournament. He appeared in four games over the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League, while scoring one goal when Madrid claimed their third consecutive and 13th overall Champions League crown.
Mayoral was loaned to Levante UD, a fellow top division team, for the season. He scored his first goal in a 4–4 draw with SD Eibar on December 9.
On the 29th of July 2019, the loan was renewed for a second season. He scored his best La Liga goals in 34 games in 2019-20, beginning with a 3–2 loss at his parent club on September and then a 3–1 triumph over Barcelona on November 2nd.
Real Madrid loaned Mayoral to A.S. Roma until June 2022, on October 2, 2020. The loan repayment was €2 million, with the option to buy for €15 million in the first year or €20 million in the second. In his first Serie A season, he scored ten goals in 31 games, including braces in the home and away victories over F.C. Crotone defeated Spezia Calcio 4-3 home victories. He was the joint top scorer in 13 appearances in the 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, including braces against CFR Cluj in the group stage and FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the last 16.
Mayoral played almost exclusively as a substitute under new manager José Mourinho in 2021-22. In a 3–2 dead rubber group win over PFC CSKA Sofia, he scored one goal to their triumphant debut in the inaugural UEFA Europa Conference League.
Mayoral returned to his home province on January 13, 2022, with La Liga outfit Getafe CF taking over the remainder of his loan. He appeared in all 18 remaining games of the season as the team escaped from relegation, scoring six times, three minutes in his debut against Granada CF on January 20th, and both of a victory over RC Celta de Vigo on April 20.
Mayoral Carlos Fontena joined Getafe on August 1st, 2022, for a five-year deal.
International career
Mayoral scored in all three qualifying matches for the 2015 European Under-19 Championship, two in a 5–0 win over Turkey and two in a 5–0 victory over hosts Portugal and Georgia. With three goals, including one in the 2–0 final victory over Russia, Spain retained their seventh title in the field and was named Team of the Tournament at the finals in Greece.
Mayoral made his debut for the under-21 squad in a qualifying match against Georgia for the 2017 European Championship on October 7, 2015; he suspended Samu Castillejo with an hour played; and nine minutes later converted Sal s contribution in a 5–2 victory. In Group 2 of the upcoming U21 Euros qualifying season, he scored a hat-trick away at Northern Ireland U21.