Joselu
Born: March 27, 1990 (age 34)
Height: 6' 3.5" (192cm)
Weight: 12st 8lb (80kg)
Hometown: Stuttgart, Germany
Nationality:
Spanish
![Spain Spain](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Position: Striker
Team: Al Gharafa
![Joselu Joselu](https://b.smimg.net/df11/67055991.png)
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Joselu is also known as Jose Luis Sanmartin Mato but may also refer to:
Career History | ||
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Senior | 2012-2014 | Hoffenheim |
2017-2019 | Newcastle United | |
2019-2022 | Alaves | |
2022-2024 | Espanyol | |
→ 2023-2024 | Real Madrid (loan) | |
2024 | Real Madrid | |
2024- | Al Gharafa |
Sports Mole has 669 articles about Joselu. Articles 1 to 40:
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Spain vs. England: Euro 2024 final sees legacy, history and immortality on the line
Ahead of Sunday's Euro 2024 final between England and Spain, Sports Mole looks back at the tournament and why the result in Berlin could mean more than just a name on the trophy.
Jul 13, 11:14
![Spain's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their first goal on July 5, 2024 Spain's Dani Olmo celebrates scoring their first goal on July 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain lineup vs. France: Predicted XI for Euro 2024 semi-final
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Spain could line up for Tuesday's Euro 2024 semi-final versus France.
Jul 7, 14:17
![Spain's Rodri and Dani Carvajal in action with Germany's Jamal Musiala on July 5, 2024 Spain's Rodri and Dani Carvajal in action with Germany's Jamal Musiala on July 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain vs. Germany player ratings: Substitute Dani Olmo steals the show for La Roja
Sports Mole provides player ratings for Spain's 2-1 win over Germany in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024.
Jul 5, 20:37
![Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann reacts on June 23, 2024 Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann reacts on June 23, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Euro 2024: Germany at risk of making unwanted history in Spain clash
Germany are at risk of earning an unwanted slice of Euros history in Friday's quarter-final showdown with Spain at the MHPArena.
Jul 5, 10:10
![Deportivo Alaves defender Rafa Marin and Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan on February 3, 2024. Deportivo Alaves defender Rafa Marin and Barcelona midfielder Ilkay Gundogan on February 3, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid transfer news: Defender 'on brink' of Napoli move
A young Real Madrid defender is reportedly on the brink of completing a transfer to Napoli in a deal that will feature a buy-back clause.
Jul 4, 15:18
![Real Madrid forward Joselu on September 27, 2023 Real Madrid forward Joselu on September 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Joselu explains reasons for surprise Real Madrid departure this summer
Joselu reveals that increased competition at Real Madrid played a major role in him deciding to leave Bernabeu this summer.
Jul 3, 17:23
![Germany's Toni Kroos in action on March 26, 2024 Germany's Toni Kroos in action on March 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain attacker says La Roja plan to "retire" Germany's Toni Kroos on Friday
Spain's Joselu hopes that his team will "retire" ex-Real Madrid teammate Toni Kroos in Friday's Euro 2024 quarter-final with Germany.
Jul 3, 16:29
![Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior and Joselu on May 8, 2024 (IMAGO) Real Madrid duo Vinicius Junior and Joselu on May 8, 2024 (IMAGO)](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid forward completes surprise switch after impressive campaign
Qatari side Al Gharafa complete the signing of Spanish forward Joselu from Real Madrid on a two-year contract.
Jun 30, 18:30
![Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente on March 26, 2024 Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente on March 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain lineup vs. Georgia: Predicted XI for Euro 2024 last-16 contest
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Spain could line up for Sunday's Euro 2024 clash with Georgia.
Jun 28, 16:55
![Real Madrid trio Joselu, Rodrygo and David Alaba on December 12, 2023 (IMAGO) Real Madrid trio Joselu, Rodrygo and David Alaba on December 12, 2023 (IMAGO)](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid transfer news: Forward 'completes' switch to Qatar
Spanish forward Joselu allegedly signs a two-year deal with Qatari outfit Al Gharafa, shortly after officially joining Real Madrid.
Jun 28, 15:31
![Ferran Torres celebrates after scoring Spain's first goal on June 24, 2024 [IMAGO] Ferran Torres celebrates after scoring Spain's first goal on June 24, 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain emulate 2008 success to dump Albania out of Euro 2024
Spain forward Ferran Torres scores the decisive goal to secure a 1-0 win and end Albania's Euro 2024 journey.
Jun 24, 21:53
![Real Madrid forward Joselu on September 27, 2023 Real Madrid forward Joselu on September 27, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid transfer news: Champions League hero 'makes decision' on future
Real Madrid forward Joselu makes a decision on the next phase of his career having impressed at the Bernabeu last season.
Jun 24, 15:33
![Spain's Rodri is given a yellow card by referee Slavko Vincic in June 2024 [IMAGO] Spain's Rodri is given a yellow card by referee Slavko Vincic in June 2024 [IMAGO]](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Spain could line up against Albania
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Spain could line up for Monday's Euro 2024 Group B clash with Albania.
Jun 22, 11:04
![Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe pictured on May 25, 2024 Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe pictured on May 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid transfer news: Every confirmed signing and exit for summer 2024
Keep track of every Real Madrid signing and sale during the 2024 summer transfer window with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
Jun 22, 02:20
![Spain coach Luis de la Fuente reacts on March 22, 2024 Spain coach Luis de la Fuente reacts on March 22, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Spain Euro 2024 squad: Who makes the cut? Which stars have missed out?
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente includes Fermin Lopez and Ayoze Perez in his squad for Euro 2024, but Pau Cubarsi misses out.
Jun 15, 12:08
![Spain's Rodri celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 26, 2024 Spain's Rodri celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Which team has the best attack at Euro 2024?
Sports Mole takes a look which teams boast the best attacking threat heading into Euro 2024, based on player performances at club level in the 2023-24 season.
Jun 10, 23:54
![Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi on November 29, 2023 Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi on November 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Three Spain stars Manchester United could sign this summer
Sports Mole looks at three Spain stars Manchester United could look to bring to Old Trafford this summer.
Jun 9, 09:58
![Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti during the press conference on May 7, 2024 Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti during the press conference on May 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Carlo Ancelotti 'urges' six-time Champions League winner to stay at Real Madrid
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti is pushing for Nacho to sign a one-year contract extension at Bernabeu, according to a report.
Jun 6, 15:20
![Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid 'make Joselu transfer decision ahead of deadline'
Real Madrid reportedly make a decision over whether to sign Joselu on a permanent basis ahead of the deadline that they have set with Espanyol.
Jun 4, 15:33
![Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe pictured on May 25, 2024 Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe pictured on May 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Real Madrid could line up with Kylian Mbappe
Sports Mole takes a look at how Real Madrid could line up with summer signing Kylian Mbappe, who will join the club when his Paris Saint-Germain contract expires.
Jun 4, 09:32
![Spain's Rodri celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 26, 2024 Spain's Rodri celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 26, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Spain vs. Andorra - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's friendly clash between Spain and Andorra, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 3, 22:00
![Real Madrid players celebrate their win over Bayern Munich on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid players celebrate their win over Bayern Munich on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Champions League clash between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 1, 12:10
![Real Madrid's Rodrygo celebrates scoring against Athletic Bilbao on March 31, 2024 Real Madrid's Rodrygo celebrates scoring against Athletic Bilbao on March 31, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester City 'plotting audacious move for key Real Madrid man'
Manchester City are reportedly interested in a move for Real Madrid winger Rodrygo, but Los Blancos are relaxed about the Brazilian's future.
May 31, 15:26
![Real Madrid players celebrate their win over Bayern Munich on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid players celebrate their win over Bayern Munich on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Borussia Dortmund vs. Real Madrid: How do both squads compare ahead of Champions League final?
Ahead of Saturday's Champions League final between Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid, Sports Mole takes a look at how their star-studded squads compare.
May 30, 14:10
![Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni during the warm up before the match on September 3, 2022 Real Madrid's Aurelien Tchouameni during the warm up before the match on September 3, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Real Madrid could line up against Borussia Dortmund
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Real Madrid could line up for Saturday's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.
May 30, 09:37
![Real Madrid's Andriy Lunin and Aurelien Tchouameni react after the match on April 30, 2024 Real Madrid's Andriy Lunin and Aurelien Tchouameni react after the match on April 30, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid injury news and return dates before Champions League final - Lunin, Tchouameni
Sports Mole rounds up all of Real Madrid's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund.
May 30, 06:54
![Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos on October 7, 2023 Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Real Madrid could line up against Real Betis
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Real Madrid could line up for Saturday's La Liga clash with Real Betis.
May 23, 08:33
![Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring against Alaves on May 14, 2024 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring against Alaves on May 14, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Real Madrid vs. Real Betis - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Real Betis, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 23, 08:25
![Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on January 3, 2024 Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on January 3, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
"He has a special talent" - Carlo Ancelotti hails Real Madrid teenager
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti lavishes praise on Arda Guler following the teenager's brace against Villarreal.
May 19, 21:16
![Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti before the match on August 25, 2023 Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti before the match on August 25, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid missing two key players for Villarreal clash
Real Madrid will be missing David Alaba and Aurelien Tchouameni for Sunday's La Liga clash against Villarreal.
May 18, 20:47
![Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 7, 2023 Bologna's Joshua Zirkzee celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
AC Milan 'confident of winning race for Arsenal-linked striker'
AC Milan are reportedly confident of completing a deal for Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee, also linked with Manchester United and Arsenal.
May 18, 16:27
![Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos on October 7, 2023 Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos on October 7, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Who is out of contract at Real Madrid on June 30? Which players will leave?
Sports Mole assesses the situations of the four first-team players who will be out of contract at Real Madrid next month.
May 17, 15:47
![Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on May 11, 2024 Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on May 11, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Real Madrid could line up against Villarreal
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Villarreal.
May 17, 13:34
![Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring against Alaves on May 14, 2024 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior celebrates scoring against Alaves on May 14, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Villarreal vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's La Liga clash between Villarreal and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 17, 13:27
![Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid 'make decision over future of Joselu'
Real Madrid reportedly reach a decision over whether they intend to sign Espanyol forward Joselu on a permanent deal.
May 17, 09:15
![Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
The top 20 most dramatic injury-time winners in football history
Following Joselu's remarkable late brace to send Real Madrid into the Champions League final, Sports Mole ranks the 20 most dramatic injury-time winners in football history.
May 13, 12:58
![Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on May 11, 2024 Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with teammates on May 11, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Brahim Diaz scores brace to fire Real Madrid to dominant win over relegated Granada
Brahim Diaz scores a brace to guide Real Madrid to a comfortable 4-0 win over relegated Granada at Nuevo Los Carmenes.
May 11, 19:23
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Preview: Bayern Munich vs. Wolfsburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and Wolfsburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 10, 16:48
![Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024 Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies addresses Real Madrid rumours
Bayern Munich wideman Alphonso Davies comments on speculation linking him with a summer transfer to Real Madrid.
May 9, 23:56
![Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024 Real Madrid's Joselu celebrates scoring their first goal on May 8, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Real Madrid could line up against Granada
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Granada.
May 9, 17:51