Josema (footballer, born 2003)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | José Manuel López Pérez | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Las Gabias, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ceuta B | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Granada | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Granada B | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Torre del Mar (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | El Palo | 16 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Huétor Tájar | 33 | (1) |
| 2025– | Ceuta B | 10 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ceuta | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 November 2025 | |||
José Manuel López Pérez (born 8 March 2003), commonly known as Josema, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for AD Ceuta FC B. Mainly a midfielder, he can also play as a left-back.
Career
Born in Las Gabias, Granada, Andalusia, Josema finished his formation with Granada CF. Promoted to the reserves in July 2022,[1] he was loaned to Tercera Federación side UD Torre del Mar in August.
In August 2023, Josema moved to El Palo FC in Segunda Federación. After being sparingly used, he joined CD Huétor Tájar back in the fifth division the following July, before signing a one-year deal with AD Ceuta FC's B-team on 3 July 2025.[2]
Josema made his first team debut with the Caballas on 29 October 2025, coming on as a second-half substitute for Aboubacar Bassinga in a 2–0 away win over FC La Unión Atlético, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3] He made his professional debut on 7 December, replacing goalscorer Cristian Rodríguez late into a 1–1 Segunda División away draw against former side Granada.[4][5]
References
- ^ "El Club Recreativo Granada echa a rodar el 18 de julio" [Club Recreativo Granada are up an running on 18 July] (in Spanish). Granada CF. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ "Josema, nuevo refuerzo para el Ceuta B" [Josema, new addition for Ceuta B] (in Spanish). AD Ceuta FC. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ "El Ceuta elimina a La Unión Atlético y saca la entrada para la segunda ronda de Copa del Rey" [Ceuta knock out La Unión Atlético and get the tickets to the second round of the Copa del Rey] (in Spanish). Ceuta Televisión. 29 October 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ "Josema, feliz tras su debut en Segunda: "He trabajado mucho para ello"" [Josema, happy after his debut in Segunda: "I have worked a lot for this"] (in Spanish). Ceuta Deportiva. 9 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
- ^ ""Esto es solo el comienzo: Quiero demostrar que puedo quedarme en la dinámica del primer equipo"" ["This is only the beginning: I want to show that I can stay in the first team dynamics"] (in Spanish). El Pueblo de Ceuta. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.