| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Manuel Ángel Morán Ibáñez[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Albaida del Aljarafe, Spain[1] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Madrid B | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2018 | Sevilla | ||
| 2018–2021 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Real Madrid B | 65 | (3) |
| 2026– | Real Madrid | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2019–2020 | Spain U16 | 7 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Spain U18 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Spain U19 | 13 | (2) |
| 2022 | Spain U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:46, 14 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Manuel Ángel Morán Ibáñez (born 15 March 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Madrid Castilla.
Early life
Manuel Ángel is nicknamed "Mami" which is the acronym of his full name.[3]
Club career
As a youth player, Manuel Ángel joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[4]
Manuel Ángel made made his debut for the senior team on 16 January 2026 in a Copa del Rey defeat against Albacete. He came on as a substitute, replacing Jorge Cestero in the 86th minute.[5] On 11 March, he made his UEFA Champions League debut as substitute in a 3–0 win over Manchester City.[6] On 14 March, he played his second game in La Liga, scoring an own goal in a 4-1 win against Elche.
International career
He represented Spain internationally at the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[7]
Style of play
He mainly operates as a midfielder and has been described as "fundamental in getting the ball out, it is worth highlighting his good decision-making and associative capacity. He handles both legs, creates, distributes and empties in defense".[8]
Personal life
Manuel Ángel is a native of Albaida del Aljarafe, Spain.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 24 April 2026[10]
| Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Real Madrid Castilla | 2022–23 | Primera Federación | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 32 | 2 | — | — | — | 32 | 2 | |||||
| 2024–25 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 2025–26 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 65 | 3 | — | — | — | 65 | 3 | |||||
| Real Madrid | 2025–26 | La Liga | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Career total | 69 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 3 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
References
- "Manuel Ángel". Real Madrid C.F. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- "Manuel Ángel". World Football.net. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- "El Madrid y Ceballos miman a Manuel Ángel". mundodeportivo.com.
- "Manuel Ángel Morán, la promesa de Albaida del Aljarafe que se entrena con Ancelotti". abc.es (Archived). Retrieved 1 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - "Palacios y Manuel Ángel debutan con el Real Madrid en partido oficial" [Palacios and Manuel Ángel make their debuts with Real Madrid in an official match] (in Spanish). Real Madrid CF. 14 January 2026.
- "Real Madrid 3–0 Manchester City". ESPN. 11 March 2026.
- "Manuel Ángel, timón del Castilla". as.com.
- "Manuel Ángel - Relevo article".
- "Manuel Ángel Morán, el nuevo tesoro del Real Madrid es sevillano". abc.es. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - Manuel Ángel at Soccerway
External links
- Manuel Ángel at BDFutbol