Jesús Fortea

Jesús Fortea
Personal information
Full name Jesús Fortea Tejedo[1]
Date of birth (2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 (age 19)[1]
Place of birth Albal, Spain[2]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid B
Number 17
Youth career
2014–2019 Levante
2019–2022 Atlético Madrid
2022– Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 Real Madrid C 5 (0)
2025– Real Madrid B 18 (0)
International career
2022 Spain U15 6 (0)
2021–2023 Spain U16 9 (1)
2022–2024 Spain U17 12 (0)
2025 Spain U18 1 (0)
2024– Spain U19 15 (1)
2025 Spain U20 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:23, 22 May 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026

Jesús Fortea Tejedo (born 26 March 2007) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a right-back for Real Madrid Castilla.

Early life

Fortea was born in Albal, Spain on 26 March 2007 to Jesús Fortea Sr, who worked in transport, and Isabel Tejedo, who worked in administration.[3] A native of the Valencian Community, Spain, he started playing football at the age of four.[4]

Club career

As a youth player, Fortea joined the youth academy of Levante. In 2019, he joined the youth academy of La Liga side Atlético Madrid at the age of twelve. Three years later, he joined the youth academy of La Liga side Real Madrid. In June 2025, he extended his contract with the club until 2029 and officially promoted to Real Madrid Castilla.[5]

International career

Fortea represented Spain internationally at youth level. At the age of fourteen, and he played for the Spain national under-16 football team and played for the Spain national under-17 football team at the age of fifteen.[6] Subsequently, he played for the Spain national under-19 football team for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.

Style of play

Fortea plays as a right-back and is right-footed. Spanish newspaper Diario AS wrote in 2022 that he is an "explosive right-back, very fast, with fantastic one-on-one skills and a magnificent dribble".[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2025™ Squad List: Spain (ESP)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 September 2025. p. 22.
  2. ^ "Ancelotti promotes academy player Jesus Fortea to Real Madrid first team - News - Nogomania".
  3. ^ a b "Jesús Fortea, el niño que derribó el muro". as.com. 23 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Jesús Fortea: Un joven de Albal en el club de sus sueños". elperiodic.coM.
  5. ^ "Confirmado: el Real Madrid renueva a Jesús Fortea" (in Spanish). OneFootball. 5 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Así le va a Fortea". relevo.com. 17 November 2022.

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