Juan Góngora
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Biography
Juan Francisco Góngora Mateo (born 14 August 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Unionistas de Salamanca CF as a left back.
Club career
Góngora was born in Fuengirola, Province of Málaga, Andalusia, and started his senior career with Real Betis' C-team in the regional leagues. He moved straight to Segunda División B in 2008, joining Marbella FC.
Góngora signed with Real Murcia Imperial in June 2009, also in the third level. On 30 July 2010, he was definitely promoted to the first team, who had suffered relegation.
Góngora continued to compete in division three in the following years, representing Cádiz CF, La Roda CF, Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa and UCAM Murcia CF. With the latter, he achieved promotion to Segunda División at the end of the 2015–16 season after scoring a career-best nine goals.
Góngora made his professional debut on 28 August 2016 at the age of 28, starting and scoring the first in a 1–1 home draw against Córdoba CF.