Armando Shashoua

Armando Shashoua
Personal information
Full name	Armando Shashoua Sarmiento
Date of birth	31 October 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	London, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2008–2020	Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years	Team
2020	Tottenham Hotspur
2020	→ Atlético Baleares (loan)
2020–2022	Atlético Baleares
2022–2023	Ibiza
2023	→ Córdoba (loan)
2023–2024	Atlético Baleares
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024

Armando Shashoua Sarmiento (born 31 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in London, Shashoua joined Tottenham Hotspur's Academy at the age of seven.^[1] On 26 January 2020, he moved to Spain and joined his brother at CD Atlético Baleares on loan until the end of the season.^[2]

Shashoua made his senior debut on 9 February 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Jordan Holsgrove in a 3–1 Segunda División B home win over Pontevedra CF. On 17 August, after four appearances, he moved to ATB on a permanent contract.^[3]

Shashoua scored his first senior goal on 25 November 2020, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 away draw against Real Madrid Castilla. In June 2022, he was close to a move to the latter side,^[4] but the move never materialized.

On 12 July 2022, Shashoua moved to Segunda División side UD Ibiza on a three-year deal.^[5] He made his professional debut on 14 August, starting in a 2–0 home loss against Granada CF.^[6]

On 25 January 2023, Shashoua joined Córdoba CF in the third level, on loan until the end of the season.^[7]

On 17 July 2023, Shashoua returned to Atlético Baleares, signing a one-year deal.^[8]

Personal life

His older brother Samuel is also a footballer and a midfielder; both played together for Atlético Baleares in 2020.^[9]

International career

Born in England, Shashoua is eligible to represent Venezuela, Egypt, Spain and the United States internationally through his parents.^[10]

References

^ "Armando Shashoua: "I'm tingling just thinking about the new stadium"". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "Armando Shashoua loaned to Baleares". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "Shashoua completes Baleares transfer". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "El Madrid negocia con el Atlético Baleares el fichaje de Armando Shashoua" [Madrid negotiate with Atlético Baleares the signing of Armando Shashoua] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "Comunicado oficial | Armando Shashoua nuevo jugador de la UD Ibiza" [Official announcement | Armando Shashoua new player of UD Ibiza] (in Spanish). UD Ibiza. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "El Granada empieza con buen pie en Ibiza su retorno a Primera" [Granada start in a goot foot in Ibiza their return to Primera] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
^ "Armando Shashoua, nuevo jugador del Córdoba CF" [Armando Shashoua, new player of Córdoba CF]. cordobacf.com (in Spanish). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
^ "Armando Shashoua regresa al Atlético Baleares" (in Spanish). CD Atlético Baleares. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
^ "Armando completa la saga de los Shashoua en el Atlético Baleares" [Armando completes the Shashoua saga at Atlético Baleares] (in Spanish). Mallorca Diario. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^ Lowe, Sid (15 January 2022). "'I was in shock; it was crazy': Armando Shashoua on his journey from Spurs to Atlético Baleares". The Guardian. theguardian.com.

External links

Armando Shashoua at BDFutbol
Armando Shashoua at Soccerway

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[1] "Armando Shashoua: "I'm tingling just thinking about the new stadium"". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[2] "Armando Shashoua loaned to Baleares". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 26 January 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[3] "Shashoua completes Baleares transfer". Tottenham Hotspur FC. 17 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[4] "El Madrid negocia con el Atlético Baleares el fichaje de Armando Shashoua" [Madrid negotiate with Atlético Baleares the signing of Armando Shashoua] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[5] "Comunicado oficial | Armando Shashoua nuevo jugador de la UD Ibiza" [Official announcement | Armando Shashoua new player of UD Ibiza] (in Spanish). UD Ibiza. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[6] "El Granada empieza con buen pie en Ibiza su retorno a Primera" [Granada start in a goot foot in Ibiza their return to Primera] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.

[7] "Armando Shashoua, nuevo jugador del Córdoba CF" [Armando Shashoua, new player of Córdoba CF]. cordobacf.com (in Spanish). 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.

[8] "Armando Shashoua regresa al Atlético Baleares" (in Spanish). CD Atlético Baleares. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

[9] "Armando completa la saga de los Shashoua en el Atlético Baleares" [Armando completes the Shashoua saga at Atlético Baleares] (in Spanish). Mallorca Diario. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.

[10] Lowe, Sid (15 January 2022). "'I was in shock; it was crazy': Armando Shashoua on his journey from Spurs to Atlético Baleares". The Guardian. theguardian.com.

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