David Rangel (footballer, born 1979)

David Rangel
Personal information
Full name	David Rangel Pastor
Date of birth	25 July 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Valencia, Spain
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Valencia
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–2003	Valencia B
1999–2001	→ Burjassot (loan)
2003–2004	Valencia
2004–2006	Lleida
2006–2007	Hércules
2007–2008	Alzira
2008–2010	Ontinyent
2010–2011	Castellón
2011–2012	Alavés
2012–2013	Ontinyent
2013–2014	Alcoyano
2014–2015	Olímpic Xàtiva
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Rangel Pastor (born 25 July 1979) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Valencia, Rangel graduated from his local club Valencia CF's youth system, going on to spend several years with their reserves and also being loaned to neighbouring side Burjassot CF. In the 2003–04 season he backed up Santiago Cañizares and Andrés Palop in the main squad, making his only La Liga appearance on 14 May 2004 – as the Che were already champions – in a 2–1 away loss against Villarreal CF.^[1]

Rangel signed for UE Lleida of Segunda División in summer 2004,^[2] with the Catalonia team being relegated in his second season,^[3] where he played 27 of the 42 league matches. Subsequently, he resumed his career in the Segunda División B, playing mainly in his native region.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Valencia

^ ^a ^b Arquimbau, José María (15 May 2004). "El Villarreal se acerca a la UEFA" [Villarreal near UEFA]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ Moncayo, Carmelo; Pujol, Enric (15 August 2004). "Los de Miguel Rubio se presentan ante el Nàstic" [Miguel Rubio's men make presentation against Nàstic]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ Moncayo, Carmelo (29 June 2006). "Se abre una nueva etapa tras el adiós de Pons" [A new era begins after farewell of Pons]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ "El Alavés ficha al portero David Rangel para la próxima temporada" [Alavés sign goalkeeper David Rangel for the next season]. ABC (in Spanish). 21 July 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ "El Ontinyent recupera a Rangel y Fran Moreno y ficha a otros cuatro jugadores" [Ontinyent retrieve Rangel and Fran Moreno and sign four other players]. El Diario Vasco (in Spanish). 20 July 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ "El portero David Rangel, segundo fichaje del Alcoyano" [Goalkeeper David Rangel, second Alcoyano signing]. La Verdad (in Spanish). 22 June 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
^ "Valencia 2–0 Marseille". BBC Sport. 19 May 2004. Retrieved 27 June 2016.