Juan Brandariz Movilla (born 2 March 1999), commonly known as Chumi, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Almeria.
Club Career
Barcelona
Born in A Laracha, A Coruna, Galicia, Chumi joined FC Barcelona's youth setup in 2014, from Deportivo La Coruna. In June 2018, after finishing his graduation, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda Division B.
Chumi made his senior debut on 1 September 2018, starting in a 0–1 home loss against SD Ejea. His maiden appearance for the first team came on 1 November, when he started in the 1–0 away victory over Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa for the Copa del Rey.
On 8 November 2018, Chumi renewed his contract with Barca until 2020, with a €100 million release clause. On 30 June 2020, he left the club as his contract expired.
Almeria
On 10 September 2020, free agent Chumi agreed to a two-year contract with UD Almeria in Segunda Division.