José Antonio Espín Puerta (born 9 February 1985) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Tercera Federación club Atlético Porcuna as a centre-back.
Club career Born in Murcia, Espín finished his youth career at Real Valladolid's youth system, and made his senior debuts with Pinatar CF in the fourth division. In the same tier, he also played for Orihuela CF and Ciudad de Murcia's reserves.
On 26 May 2007, Espín made his second level debut with the latter's first team, playing three minutes against CD Numancia.El Ciudad se aferra a la cuarta plaza (Ciudad cling on to fourth place); Mundo Deportivo, 27 May 2007 (in Spanish) He finished the season with a further two league appearances, totalling just 147 minutes of action.
In the summer of 2007, Espín joined division three side Real Jaén. Two years later, he renewed his contract with the Andalusians for another two years.Espín, hasta 2011 (Espín, until 2011); Ideal, 12 July 2009 (in Spanish)
On the last day of 2011 winter transfer window, Espín signed a six-month deal with SD Eibar also in the third division.Espín, capitán del Jaén, se va al Eibar (Espín, Jaén's captain, goes to Eibar); Marca, 31 January 2011 (in Spanish) On 9 July 2012 he returned to the level above, after agreeing to a one-year contract with CD Guadalajara.El Club Deportivo Guadalajara contrata al central Espín (Club Deportivo Guadalajara hire stopper Espín); CD Guadalajara, 9 July 2012 (in Spanish)
On 14 June 2014, aged 28, Espín moved abroad for the first time in his career, joining Football League (Greece) club Athlitiki Enosi Larissa FC.Σύμφωνησε με την Α.Ε.Λ ο Jose Antonio Espin Puerta... (Agreement with A.E.L. for Jose Antonio Espin Puerta...) ; Crimson Scorer, 14 June 2014 (in Greek) On 24 December, however, he returned to his homeland, signing with second level's CD Mirandés.José Antonio Espín, nuevo jugador del C.D. Mirandés (José Antonio Espín, new player of C.D. Mirandés) ; CD Mirandés, 24 December 2014 (in Spanish)
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