Gerard Gumbau

Spanish footballer and midfielder

Gerard Gumbau - Athletes & Sports Figures born December 18th, 1994
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A Spanish footballer played as a midfielder, primarily for Girona FC in La Liga and had stints in lower divisions. Developed early career within the FC Barcelona youth system, progressing through the ranks to represent their B team. Transferred to Girona FC, contributing to the team's promotion to La Liga and competing at the highest level of Spanish football. Briefly played for other clubs, furthering experience in various leagues.

Played for Girona FC in La Liga

Progressed through FC Barcelona's youth system

Contributed to Girona FC's promotion

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