Kike Hermoso
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Enrique Gómez Hermoso | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lugo | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Alcobendas | |||
| 2017 | Rayo Vallecano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Rayo Vallecano B | 41 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Huesca | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Ejea | 17 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Betis B | 36 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Betis | 1 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Vilafranquense | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Rayo Majadahonda | 31 | (4) |
| 2024–2026 | Arka Gdynia | 44 | (4) |
| 2026– | Lugo | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:08, 21 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Enrique Gómez "Kike" Hermoso (born 10 August 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primera Federación club Lugo.
Club career
Hermoso was born in Madrid, and joined Rayo Vallecano's youth setup in 2017 from Alcobendas CF. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 2 September of that year, starting in a 2–0 Tercera División home win against RSD Alcalá.
Hermoso scored his first senior goal on 12 November 2017, netting the opener in a 4–1 home routing of CD Los Yébenes San Bruno. On 9 July 2019, he moved to SD Huesca and was assigned to the farm team in Segunda División B.
Hermoso made his professional debut on 18 August 2019, starting in a 1–0 away defeat of UD Las Palmas. On 1 October of the following year, he moved to another reserve team, Betis Deportivo Balompié in the third division.
On 29 August 2022, Liga Portugal 2 side Vilafranquense announced the signing of Hermoso.
On 7 August 2023, Hermoso signed for Primera Federación club Rayo Majadahonda.
On 7 July 2024, he moved to Polish second-tier club Arka Gdynia on a one-year deal with an option for another year. At the end of the 2025–26 Ekstraklasa season, where Arka were relegated after just one season in the top flight, the club announced that he would leave Arka at the expiration of his contract. Overall, he made 44 appearances for Arka.
On 2 September 2026, Hermoso moved back to Spain to sign with third-tier side CD Lugo for the remainder of the season, with an option for a further year.
Career statistics
- As of match played 18 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rayo Vallecano B | 2017–18 | Tercera División | 20 | 2 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19 | Tercera División | 21 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Total | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | ||
| Huesca | 2019–20 | Segunda División | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Ejea | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| Betis B | 2020–21 | Segunda División B | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Primera División RFEF | 23 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | ||
| Betis | 2021–22 | La Liga | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | |
| Vilafranquense | 2022–23 | Liga Portugal 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rayo Majadahonda | 2023–24 | Primera Federación | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |
| Arka Gdynia | 2024–25 | I liga | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 3 | |
| 2025–26 | Ekstraklasa | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | ||
| Total | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 44 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 178 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 183 | 12 | ||
- ↑ Includes Copa del Rey, Taça de Portugal
- ↑ Appearance in Taça da Liga
Honours
Betis
Arka Gdynia
References
- ↑ "El Rayo se hace con la joven promesa Kike Hermoso" [Rayo get the young prospect Kike Hermoso] (in Spanish). Unión Rayo. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ↑ "Míchel se trae del Rayo a Kike Hermoso" [Míchel brings Kike Hermoso from Rayo] (in Spanish). Sport Aragón. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ↑ "El Huesca se lleva el triunfo gracias a un gol de Álex Gallar en la segunda parte" [Huesca get the triumph thanks to an Álex Gallar goal in the second half] (in Spanish). Marca. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ↑ "Kike Hermoso, tercer fichaje del Betis Deportivo" [Kike Hermoso, third signing of Betis Deportivo] (in Spanish). Real Betis. 1 October 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ↑ "Defesa Kike Hermoso chega do Bétis para reforçar o Vilafranquense" [Defender Kike Hermoso arrives from Betis to reinforce Vilafranquense]. SAPO Desporto (in Portuguese). 29 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- ↑ "Kike Hermoso, nuevo jugador del Rayo Majadahonda" [Kike Hermoso, new Rayo Majadahonda player]. rayomajadahonda.com (in Spanish). 7 August 2023. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
- 1 2 "Arka Gdynia zatrudniła zdobywcę Pucharu Hiszpanii. Kike Hermoso odbuduje karierę?". sport.trojmiasto.pl (in Polish). 7 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ↑ Bartosz Wieczorek (18 May 2026), Zmarnowana szansa Arki Gdynia. Beniaminek spadł z PKO BP Ekstraklasy [Arka Gdynia's wasted opportunity. Newcomers have been relegated from the PKO BP Ekstraklasa] (in Polish), TVP Sport
- ↑ Arka Gdynia (22 May 2026), Decyzje kadrowe w Arce [Squad decisions at Arka] (in Polish), 90minut.pl
- 1 2 Tomasz Galiński (22 May 2026), Decyzje kadrowe w Arce Gdynia. Odchodzi siedmiu zawodników [Squad decisions at Arka Gdynia. Seven players are leaving] (in Polish), Sportowe Fakty WP
- ↑ "Kike Hermoso w CD Lugo". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 2 September 2026. Retrieved 5 September 2026.
- ↑ Kike Hermoso at Soccerway
- ↑ Kike Hermoso at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- ↑ Wieczorek, Bartosz (25 May 2025). "Arka Gdynia triumfatorem Betclic 1 Ligi. Trofeum za zwycięstwo poleciało do Stalowej Woli!". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 May 2025.
External links
- Kike Hermoso at BDFutbol
- Kike Hermoso at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Kike Hermoso at Soccerway
- Kike Hermoso at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
