The 2018–19 season was UD Almería's twentieth eighth season of existence and the fourth consecutive in Segunda División.
Squad
No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of birth Date of birth (age) Clubcaps Clubgoals Int.caps Int.goals Signed from Date signed Fee Contract End Goalkeepers1René Román (c)GK El Bosque 79 0 – –Girona5 July 2017Free30 June 202113FernandoGK Murcia 9 0 – –UCAM Murcia5 July 2017Free30 June 202130Jero LarioGK Lorca – – – –Almería B1 February 2019Free30 June 202032Albert BatallaGK Balaguer – – – –Almería B6 September 2016FreeUndisclosed Defenders2Fran RodríguezRB/RW Almuñécar 22 2 – –Zaragoza12 July 2017Free30 June 20193Lucien OwonaCBDouala 45 2 1 0Alcorcón22 July 2017Free30 June 20204José RomeraRB Xirivella 38 0 – –Dinamo B. 12 July 2018Free30 June 20195Ángel TrujilloCB Madrid 163 1 – –Levante5 August 2016Free30 June 201915Juan IbizaCB Ibiza 25 0 – –Villarreal16 July 2018Loan30 June 201918Andoni LópezLB Barakaldo 18 1 – –Athletic Bilbao18 August 2018Loan30 June 201921NanoLB Málaga 74 0 – –Panathinaikos 24 August 2016Free30 June 201922Adri MontoroRB/CB Terrassa 7 1 – –Sporting B29 June 2018Free30 June 202124Esteban SaveljichCBTandil 51 2 4 0Levante31 August 2018Loan30 June 201927Dani UrriCB San Fernando – – – –Almería B4 December 2018FreeUndisclosed29Iván MartosLB/CB Manresa 27 0 – –Almería B7 December 2017Free30 June 202232Antonio NavasRB El Ejido 3 0 – –Almería B6 September 2016FreeUndisclosed Midfielders6César de la HozCM Orejo 41 1 – –Betis4 July 2018Free30 June 20207GasparLW Tarazona la Mancha 36 2 – –Almería B11 September 2014Free30 June 20218ChemaAM/RW La Puebla del Río 31 2 – –Almería B27 June 2018Free30 June 201910Juan CarlosAM/LW/CM A Coruña 40 10 – –Tenerife27 July 2018Free30 June 201912Juanjo NarváezAM/LW/RWPasto 33 2 – –Betis31 August 2018Loan30 June 201914Luis RiojaLW/RW Seville 41 5 – –Marbella23 July 2018Undisc.30 June 202016Sergio AguzaCM/AM Sant Boi 16 2 – –Córdoba13 July 2018Free30 June 202017José CorpasRW Baños de la Encina 42 3 – –Marbella3 July 2018Free30 June 202023David RochaCM Cáceres 10 0 – –Gimnàstic24 January 2019Free30 June 201925Yan EtekiDM/CMYaoundé 33 0 – –Sevilla B23 August 2018Undisc.30 June 202026Francisco CallejónCM Pujaire 5 0 – –Almería B8 April 2017FreeUndisclosed28Javi MorenoLW Almería 0 0 – –Almería B13 May 2018FreeUndisclosed33Sergio PérezRW Gerena 2 1 – –Almería B17 May 2018FreeUndisclosed36Mario AbenzaCM Murcia 3 0 – –Almería B17 July 2018FreeUndisclosed39Lin LiangmingRW/LWShantou 4 0 – –Real Madrid B29 July 2018Loan30 June 2019 Forwards9Pablo CaballeroSTTotoras 43 5 – –Lugo17 July 2017Free30 June 201911Ermedin DemirovićSTSarajevo 13 0 – –Alavés17 January 2019Loan30 June 201920Álvaro GiménezST/LW Elche 39 20 – –Alcorcón2 July 2018Free30 June 2020
Transfers
In
Total spending: €0
Out
Total gaining: €0
Balance Total: €0
Coaches Name Nat. Place of birth Date of birth (age) Signed from Date signed Role Departure Manner Contract EndFran Fernández AlmeríaAlmería B24 April 2018Permanent30 June 2019Jesús Muñoz Mota del CuervoAlmería3 September 2018Interim3 September 2018End of spell30 June 2019
Staff members Name Staff roleJesús MuñozAssistant coachVíctor FortesFitness coachEdu FrapoliFitness coachRicardo MolinaGoalkeeping coachMisael RivasDoctorFran SimónPhysioPedro SerranoPhysio Source: UD Almería's official website
Player statistics Squad statistics
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|colspan="12"|Players who have left the club after the start of the season:
Top scorers PlacePositionNationNumberNameSegunda DivisiónCopa del ReyTotal 1 FW 20 Álvaro Giménez 20 0 20 2 MF 10 Juan Carlos 10 0 10 3 MF 14 Luis Rioja 4 1 5 4 MF 17 José Corpas 3 0 3 FW 19 Sekou Gassama 0 3 3 5 DF 3 Lucien Owona 2 0 2 FW 9 Pablo Caballero 2 0 2 MF 12 Juanjo Narváez 2 0 2 MF 8 Chema 1 1 2 MF 16 Sergio Aguza 1 1 2 6 MF 6 César de la Hoz 1 0 1 DF 18 Andoni López 1 0 1 DF 24 Esteban Saveljich 1 0 1 DF 22 Adri Montoro 0 1 1 MF 33 Sergio Pérez 0 1 1 Own goals 2 0 2TOTALS50858
Disciplinary record NumberNationPositionNameSegunda DivisiónCopa del ReyTotal 25 MF Yan Eteki 17 0 0 1 0 0 18 0 0 3 DF Lucien Owona 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 24 DF Esteban Saveljich 7 0 1 0 0 0 7 0 1 10 MF Juan Carlos 7 1 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 16 MF Sergio Aguza 5 1 0 2 0 0 7 1 0 6 MF César de la Hoz 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 20 FW Álvaro Giménez 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 14 MF Luis Rioja 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 29 DF Iván Martos 4 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 22 DF Adri Montoro 1 1 1 3 0 0 4 1 1 17 MF José Corpas 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 4 DF José Romera 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 18 DF Andoni López 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 15 DF Juan Ibiza 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 GK René 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 DF Ángel Trujillo 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 19 FW Sekou Gassama 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 8 MF Chema 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 11 FW Ermedin Demirović 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 23 MF Joaquín Arzura 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 — M Fran Fernández — — 1 — — 0 — — 1 9 FW Pablo Caballero 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 MF Juanjo Narváez 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 33 MF Sergio Pérez 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0TOTALS9254140010654
Competitions Pre-season/Friendlies
Segunda División
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Copa del Rey
Round of 32
References