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Biography
Juan Pedro Ramírez López (born 30 April 1991), known as Juanpe, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Girona FC as a central defender.
Club career
Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Juanpe graduated with UD Las Palmas' youth setup. He made his debuts as a senior with the reserves in 2008, in Tercera División.
On 13 June 2009, Juanpe played his first match as a professional, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–0 home draw against Rayo Vallecano for the Segunda División championship. After a full season with the B-side, he was definitely promoted to the main squad on 22 June 2010.
Juanpe scored his first professional goal on 21 January 2012, netting a last-minute header in a 1–1 draw at CE Sabadell FC. On 2 September of the following year he cut ties with the club, and moved to Racing de Santander in Segunda División B two days later.
After achieving promotion to the second level, Juanpe signed a three-year contract with Granada CF on 12 June 2014, being initially assigned to the reserves in the third division. On 28 August he returned to Racing, penning a one-year loan deal.
On 21 July 2015, Juanpe agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Andalusians, being also loaned to Real Valladolid in a season-long move. On 7 July of the following year, he signed a three-year permanent deal with Girona FC also in the second tier.
