José Machín

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José Machín
Machín in an interview in 2020
Personal information
Full name José Ndong Machín Dicombo[1]
Date of birth (1996-08-14) 14 August 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Bata, Equatorial Guinea[1]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)
Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Monza
Number 7
Youth career
2003–2004 La Floresta
2004–2008 Barcelona
2008–2009 La Floresta
2009–2010
Cambrils
2010–2012 Gimnàstic
2012–2015 Málaga
2015–2016
Roma
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Atlético Malagueño 2 (0)
2016–2018
Roma
0 (0)
2016–2017
Trapani
(loan)
7 (0)
2017Lugano (loan) 5 (0)
2017–2018Brescia (loan) 21 (1)
2018Pescara (loan) 11 (2)
2018–2019 Pescara 17 (1)
2019Parma (loan) 2 (0)
2019–2020 Parma 0 (0)
2019–2020Pescara (loan) 20 (7)
2020Monza (loan) 3 (0)
2020– Monza 73 (5)
2021Pescara (loan) 19 (2)
International career
2011 Equatorial Guinea U16
2015 Equatorial Guinea U20
2015– Equatorial Guinea 23 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

José Ndong Machín Dicombo (Spanish pronunciation:

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Club career

Early career

Born in

Machín played twice for Atlético Malagueño, Málaga's reserve team, in the 2014–15 Tercera División, coming on as a late substitute in 2–0 home wins against Villacarrillo and Guadix.[9]

Roma

On 30 January 2015, Machín transferred to Serie A club Roma.[10] He became a starter in their Primavera (under-19) side,[10] helping Roma win the 2015–16 Campionato Primavera [it].[11] Machín also played friendly matches with the first team in the middle of 2015 and was an unused substitute in several 2015–16 Serie A matches.[11][12]

On 5 August 2016, Machín was sent on loan to Serie B club Trapani,[13] with whom he played nine games.[11] In January 2017, he was sent on a six-month loan to Lugano in the Swiss Super League,[14] and in July 2017 Roma sent Machín on loan to Brescia (July 2017).[15]

Pescara

In January 2018, Machín was sent on loan to Pescara,[16] who excersied the buyout option on 1 July 2018.[17]

Parma

On 31 January 2019, he joined Parma on loan with a €2.5m obligation to buy.[18][19] On 31 August 2019, Machín joined his former Serie B club Pescara on loan until 30 June 2020.[20] He scored seven goals in 20 Serie B matches in the first half of the season.[21]

Monza

A Monza fan holding a flag of Equatorial Guinea in the foreground, with Machín entering the pitch in the background

On 31 January 2020, Machín moved on a six-month loan to Serie C club Monza, with an obligation to purchase at the end of the season if certain conditions were met.[21] After gaining promotion to Serie B,[22] he moved permanently to Monza, playing in the first half of the 2020–21 season.[23] Machin moved back to Pescara on 15 January 2021, on a six-month loan to play the second half of the season.[24]

He became a key played for Monza during the 2021–22 Serie B season, helping his side gain promotion to the Serie A for the first time in the club's history.[22] Machín scored four goals in 25 regular season games,[23] as well as a promotion play-off goal in the final against Pisa.[25]

After taking part in the 2022–23 Serie A season with Monza, in which he played 25 games,[23] on 27 July 2023, Monza renewed Machín's contract until 30 June 2026.[22]

International career

Born in Equatorial Guinea, Machín moved to Spain at an early age and obtained dual citizenship.[21] He chose to represent his native country, and made his full international debut for Equatorial Guinea on 12 November 2015, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–0 loss against Morocco.[26]

Personal life

A few months after joining Barcelona, Machín confessed to being a fan of arch-rivals

Real Madrid.[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 June 2023[23]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Malagueño 2014–15 Tercera División 2 0 0 0 2 0
Roma
2015–16
Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17
Serie A 0 0
2017–18
Serie A 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Trapani
(loan)
2016–17 Serie B 7 0 2 0 9 0
Lugano (loan) 2016–17 Swiss Super League 5 0 0 0 5 0
Brescia (loan) 2017–18 Serie B 22 1 0 0 22 1
Pescara (loan) 2017–18 Serie B 11 2 0 0 11 2
Pescara 2018–19 Serie B 17 1 2 0 19 1
Parma (loan) 2018–19 Serie A 2 0 0 0 2 0
Parma 2019–20 Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pescara (loan) 2019–20 Serie B 20 7 0 0 20 7
Monza (loan) 2019–20 Serie C 3 0 0 0 3 0
Monza 2020–21 Serie B 10 0 3 1 13 1
2021–22 Serie B 25 4 1 0 4[a] 1 30 5
2022–23 Serie A 25 0 2 0 27 0
Total 60 4 6 1 4 1 70 6
Pescara (loan) 2020–21 Serie B 19 2 0 0 19 2
Career total 168 17 8 1 4 1 180 19
  1. ^ Appearances in play-offs

International

As of match played 20 November 2023[26]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Equatorial Guinea 2015 2 0
2016 2 0
2017 1 0
2018 1 0
2019 2 0
2020 2 0
2021 5 0
2022 5 0
2023 3 0
Total 23 0

Honours

Monza

References

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  2. ^ "José Machín". AC Monza. Archived from the original on 3 September 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  3. ^ Sport (31 January 2020). "El ex barcelonista José Machín ficha por el Monza de Berlusconi y Gall". sport (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Líala, Eto'o" ("Fuss, Eto'o") - Page 1 Archived 16 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine; Mundo Deportivo, Retrieved 12 November 2015 (in Spanish)
  5. ^ a b "Líala, Eto'o" ("Fuss, Eto'o") - Page 2 Archived 25 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine; Mundo Deportivo, Retrieved 12 November 2015 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ 2007–08 FC Barcelona youth system squads Archived 16 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine; Mundo Deportivo. Retrieved 12 November 2015 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ a b c "Il filo di Roma-Parma: José Machin". Voce Giallorossa (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  8. ^ Recitales para inmortalizar (Recitals to immortalize) Archived 16 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine; FC Barcelona official website. Retrieved 12 November 2015 (in Spanish)
  9. ^ "Ficha Técnica JOSE MACHIN DICOMBO - Atco. Malagueño - 3ª División G9". www.futbolsevillano.com. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Il filo di Roma-Parma: José Machin". Voce Giallorossa (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  11. ^ a b c "Primavera, Roma campione d'Italia. Batte la Juventus ai rigori". La Gazzetta dello Sport - Tutto il rosa della vita. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  12. ^ Maggi, Filippo (28 August 2015). "La terza infornata di giovani in ritiro: Ivan, Bonazzoli, Oneto." Football Scouting | Campionato Primavera | Calcio Giovanile (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  13. ^ Giallorossi.net (5 August 2016). "UFFICIALE: Machin al Trapani, la formula del trasferimento". Giallorossi.net, notizie esclusive, news e calciomercato (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. ^ "Ufficiale: Machin al Lugano". Ticinonline (in Italian). 11 January 2017. Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  15. ^ Bertelli, Luca (7 August 2017). "Brescia, il secondo colpo è Machin: ha giocato nella cantera del Barcellona". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  16. ^ Tontodonati, di Giovanni (29 January 2018). "Pescara: si chiude per Fiamozzi-Bunino". Il Centro (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  17. ^ Galli, Daniele (7 July 2018). "Pescara, mercato a piccoli passi: restano Machin e Palazzi". Abruzzo Cityrumors (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  18. ^ "PARMA CALCIO 1913, I MOVIMENTI IN ENTRATA E IN USCITA DEL 31 GENNAIO" (in Italian). Parma. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
  19. ^ Machin set for Parma Archived 16 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine, football-italia.net, 31 January 2019
  20. ^ "UFFICIALE: Pescara, torna Machin. Presi Masciangelo e Bocic". Archived from the original on 31 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  21. ^ a b c "UN ALTRO COLPO PER IL MONZA: PRESO MACHIN" (Press release) (in Italian). Monza. 31 January 2020. Archived from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  22. ^ a b c "José Machin rinnova fino al 2026 - Associazione Calcio Monza S.p.A." www.acmonza.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
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  24. ^ "Machin in prestito al Pescara". www.monzacalcio.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  25. ^ Steel, Andrew (30 May 2022). "Monza earn promotion to Serie A for first time as Berlusconi-owned club beat Pisa in play-off final". Goal. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  26. ^ a b "José Machín". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 January 2024.

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