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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Xavier Grande Sánchez | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Almàssera, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Levante | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2019 | Levante | ||
| 2019–2020 | Patacona | ||
| 2020–2023 | Levante | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2024 | Levante B | 21 | (1) |
| 2023– | Levante | 24 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Marítimo (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Spain U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:01, 12 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Xavier "Xavi" Grande Sánchez (born 28 January 2005) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Levante UD.
Club career
[edit]Born in Almàssera, Valencian Community, Grande joined Levante UD's youth setup in 2013, aged eight.[1] He made his senior debut with the reserves on 17 October 2021, coming on as a late substitute for Carlos Giménez in a 3–0 Segunda División RFEF away win over Hércules CF.
Grande scored his first senior goal on 9 September 2023, netting the B's second in a 3–0 win at Patacona CF.[2] He made his professional debut on 3 October, starting in a 1–1 Segunda División home draw against Villarreal CF B.[3][4]
On 11 July 2025, Grande moved abroad and joined Liga Portugal 2 side CS Marítimo on a one-year loan deal.[5]
International career
[edit]In January 2023, Grande was called up to the Spain national under-18 team.[6]
Honours
[edit]Levante
References
[edit]- ↑ "El futbolista de Almàssera Xavi Grande debuta en partido oficial con el Levante UD" [The footballer from Almàssera Xavi Grande debuts in an official match with Levante UD] (in Spanish). Horta Noticias. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ↑ "El Atlético Levante UD se estrena con victoria en la liga" [Atlético Levante UD debut with a win in the league] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 11 September 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ↑ "Tablas que no sirven a ninguno... con protagonismo del VAR" [Draw which serve neither of the two... with the protagonism of the VAR] (in Spanish). Marca. 3 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ↑ "Debut de Xavi Grande con el primer equipo Granota" [Debut of Xavi Grande with the first team Granota] (in Spanish). Valencia Base. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ↑ "El Levante UD y el Marítimo da Madeira – Futebol, SAD llegan a un acuerdo para la cesión de Xavi Grande" [Levante UD and Marítimo da Madeira – Futebol, SAD reach an agreement for the loan of Xavi Grande] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 11 July 2025. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
- ↑ "Xavi Grande, convocado por la Selección española Sub-18 para jugar ante Italia" [Xavi Grande, called up to the Spain national under-18 team to play against Italy] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 11 January 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Xavi Grande at BDFutbol
- Xavi Grande at Soccerway
- 2005 births
- Living people
- People from Horta Nord
- Footballers from the Province of Valencia
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen
- Spanish men's footballers
- Men's association football full-backs
- Segunda División players
- Segunda Federación players
- Tercera Federación players
- Atlético Levante UD players
- Levante UD footballers
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- C.S. Marítimo players
- Spanish expatriate men's footballers
- Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Spain men's youth international footballers