Nacho Gil
Ignacio "Nacho" Gil de Pareja Vicent is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for SD Ponferradina. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a left winger.Club career
Gil was born in Valencia, and joined hometown club Valencia CF's youth setup in 2002 at the age of seven. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 5 January 2014, starting in a 0–1 Segunda División B away loss against CE L'Hospitalet.
Gil was promoted to the B-team ahead of the 2014–15 season, and scored his first senior goal on 7 December 2014 in a 1–0 away win over CF Reus Deportiu. He featured regularly for the side during the following years, whilst being utilized as a forward during the 2016–17 campaign.
Gil had a loan move to Deportivo Alavés cancelled. He rejected an offer from Villarreal CF in August 2016, but submitted a transfer request to his parent club in January 2017, which was refused. Shortly after, he was called up to train with the main squad by manager Voro.
Gil made his first-team – and La Liga – debut on 25 February 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Mario Suárez in a 1–2 away loss to Alavés. On 4 May, he renewed his contract until 2020.
On 25 January 2018, Gil was loaned to fellow league side UD Las Palmas for six months. On 10 September, he moved to Segunda División's Elche CF also in a temporary deal.Ponferradina
Gil terminated his contract with Valencia on 19 July 2019, and signed for second division team SD Ponferradina just hours later.Personal life
Gil's elder brother, Carles, is also a footballer and an attacking midfielder. He also came through at Valencia.
