Oscar Melendo

Oscar Melendo Jimenez (born 23 August 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for RCD Espanyol as a right winger.

Club Career

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Melendo joined RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2003, aged six. On 8 June 2016, he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda Division B, and signed a three-year deal with the club on 20 July.

Melendo appeared in his first professional match on 20 August 2016, starting in a 1–1 away draw against UE Llagostera. He made his first-team – and La Liga – debut on 20 November, coming on as a second-half substitute for Hernan Perez in the 1–0 away victory over Deportivo Alaves.

On 1 February 2017, Melendo renewed his contract until 2022 and was definitely promoted to the main squad ahead of the 2017–18 season. On 17 January of the following year, he scored a late winner to help the hosts defeat FC Barcelona 1–0 in the first leg of the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey.

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