Javier Gil Puche (born 3 May 2006) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Juventus Next Gen.
Club career As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Real Murcia. In 2021, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Alavés. In 2023, he joined the youth academy of Serie A side Juventus. On 30 September 2024, Gil made his debut for Juventus Next Gen—the reserve team of Juventus. In October, he was first called-up to the first team by head coach Thiago Motta for a Serie A match against Parma. In February 2025, he renewed his contract with Juventus until June 2028.
International career He is a Spain youth international. On 12 October 2024, he debuted for a Spain national under-19 football team during a 3–2 win over the Norway national under-19 football team.
Style of play Gil is a 1.91m-tall central defender. He is left-footed. He is known for his strength. He is also known for his technical ability.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCoppa ItaliaCotninentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsJuventus Next Gen2024–25Serie C200——102102025–26Serie C201——00201Total401——10411Juventus2024–25Serie A00000000002025–26Serie A000000—00Total0000000000Career total401000010411
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