Mateo Flores Lozano (born 7 April 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Betis Deportivo Balompié.
Career
Born in Valencina de la Concepción, Seville, Andalusia, Flores joined Real Betis' youth sides in 2015, aged 11.[1] He spent a year on loan at Calavera CF, before making his senior debut with the reserves on 9 April 2023, coming on as a late substitute for Santiago van der Putten in a 4–1 Segunda Federación away routing of CD Utrera.
On 3 August 2023, Flores renewed his contract with the Verdiblancos until 2025.[2] On 19 October of the following year, after establishing himself as a regular starter for the B's, he made his first team – and La Liga – debut, replacing Aitor Ruibal in a 2–1 away win over CA Osasuna.[3][4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 20 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Betis B | 2022–23 | Segunda Federación | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | Segunda Federación | 33 | 0 | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 37 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | Primera Federación | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||||
| Betis | 2024–25 | La Liga | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| Career total | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Segunda Federación play-offs
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
References
- ^ "Quién es Mateo Flores: toda una vida ligado al Betis" [Who is Mateo Flores: an entire life linked to Betis] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 22 September 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Mateo Flores renueva su contrato con el Real Betis" [Mateo Flores renews his contract with Real Betis] (in Spanish). Real Betis. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "Mateo Flores y la historia de un sueño con el Betis" [Mateo Flores and the story of a dream with Betis] (in Spanish). Diario de Sevilla. 19 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
- ^ "El día más esperado por Mateo: "Debut y victoria con el equipo que me vio crecer"" [The most awaited day for Mateo: "Debut and win with the team that saw me grow"] (in Spanish). ABC. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
External links
- Mateo Flores at BDFutbol
- Mateo Flores at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Mateo Flores at Soccerway