Sergi Enrich Ametller (born 26 February 1990) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a forward for

Huesca Huesca (; ) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Aragon between 1096 and 1118. It is also the capital of the Spanish Huesca (province), ...

, on loan from

Real Zaragoza Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. (), commonly referred to as Zaragoza, is a football club based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, that currently competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, Spanish league system. Zarag ...

. He made 197 total appearances for

Eibar Eibar (, ) is a city and municipality within the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of Euskadi. It is the capital of the '' eskualde / comarca'' of Debabarrena. Eibar has 27,138 inhabitants ( Eustat, 2018). Its chief industry is ...

, scoring 39 goals. In

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, he also represented

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, where he started his career.

Club career

Mallorca

Enrich was born in

Ciutadella de Menorca Ciutadella de Menorca () or simply Ciutadella is a town and a municipalities of Spain, municipality in the western end of Menorca, one of the Balearic Islands (Spain). It is one of the two primary cities in the island, along with Maó. History ...

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. A product of

RCD Mallorca Real Club Deportivo Mallorca, Sociedad Anónima Deportiva, S.A.D. (, , ''Royal Sporting Club Mallorca''), commonly known as Real Mallorca or RCD Mallorca, is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Palma de Mallorca, ...

's youth ranks, he made his first-team – and

– debut on 24 January 2010, playing the last 22 minutes in a 1–1 away draw against

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after coming on as a substitute for Fernando Varela. He spent the vast majority of his first professional season with the

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, in the

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. Enrich spent the 2011–12 campaign on loan to

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club

Recreativo de Huelva Real Club Recreativo de Huelva, S.A.D. () is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Huelva, Andalucia, Spain. Founded on 23 December 1889, they are the oldest football club in Spain, and currently play in , holding home ...

. The following year, he joined

AD Alcorcón Agrupación Deportiva Alcorcón S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Alcorcón, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1971, it currently plays in Primera Federación, holding home matches at the Municipal de Santo Domingo, ...

on the same basis.

Numancia

In summer 2013, Enrich signed a two-year contract with

CD Numancia Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club in Soria, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 9 April 1945, it plays in , holding home games at '' Nuevo Estadio Los Pajaritos''. Besides football it ...

still in the second tier. He was the

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in November 2014 as his five goals in four games took the

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-based side out of the relegation places; on 20 December that year, he contributed a brace to a 6–6 home draw against

CD Lugo Club Deportivo Lugo is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. Founded on 8 July 1953, it plays in Primera Federación, holding home games at ''Estadio Anxo ...

Eibar

On 12 July 2015, Enrich moved to top-division

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after agreeing to a two-year deal. He scored 11 goals during his second season, helping to a tenth-place finish. Enrich remained at the

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club in the ensuing seasons, signing new contracts in February 2017 and May 2019, tying him to them until June 2022. Due to a clause in his contract allowing him to leave Eibar in case of relegation, he ended his six-year stay in June 2021; two months later, he was close to joining newly-relegated 2. Bundesliga team

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in Germany, but the move was called off when fans rebelled over his criminal record.

Ponferradina

On 22 September 2021, Enrich agreed to a deal at

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, recently returned to the second tier. He contributed six goals and as many assists in his only campaign, and then turned down a new contract.

Later career

Enrich continued to compete in division two subsequently, representing

Real Oviedo Real Oviedo ( Asturian: Real Uviéu) is a Spanish professional football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. Founded on 26 March 1926, the club plays in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system. The club plays at ...

and

SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club based in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1910, the club competes in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in th ...

Personal life

In October 2016, Enrich and teammate

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apologised when a

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involving them and a woman went viral on the Internet. Due to the woman's lack of consent to the filming, the pair were given two-year prison sentences in January 2021, suspended due to their lack of prior criminal records.

Honours

Individual *

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: February 2017 *

: November 2014, April 2023

References

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