Sergio Esteban Sánchez (born 20 March 2007) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid.
Early life Esquivel was born on 20 March 2007 in Málaga, Spain. The son of Spanish footballer Paco Esteban, he is the younger brother of Spanish footballer Paco Esteban.
Club career As a youth player, Esteban joined the youth academy of Villarreal. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of La Liga side Atlético Madrid ahead of the 2019–20 season, where he played in the UEFA Youth League and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2026.
International career Esteban is a Spain youth international. On 15 January 2025, he debuted for the Spain under-18s during a 0–0 away friendly draw with Italy.
Style of play Esteban plays as a forward. Spanish newspaper Diario AS wrote in 2026 that he is "a striker with a long stride, speed, constant movement off the ball, and a powerful shot".
Honours Spain U19 UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2026
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