Jony Rodríguez
Jonathan Rodríguez Menéndez (born 9 July 1991), commonly known as Jony, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Sporting de Gijón on loan from Italian club S.S. Lazio. Club career. Early years. Born in Cangas del Narcea, Asturias, Jony finished his youth career with FC Barcelona after a period with local Real Oviedo. He made his senior debut with the latter's reserves in the 2010–11 season, in Tercera División. In June 2011, Jony moved to Segunda División B club Marino de Luanco. He continued competing at that level in the following years , representing Getafe CF B, Real Avilés and Sporting de Gijón B. Sporting. Jony signed a new two-year deal with the latter's first team on 7 May 2014. He played his first match as a professional three days later, starting and scoring the first goal in a 2–1 home win against Hércules CF in the Segunda División. In the 2014–15 campaign, Jony contributed seven goals in 41 appearances, being an undisputed starter as the "Rojiblancos" returned to La Liga after a three-year absence. He made his debut in the competition on 23 August 2015, starting in a 0–0  home draw against Real Madrid. Jony scored his first goal in the Spanish top flight on 23 September, but in a 2–1 loss at Rayo Vallecano. Málaga. On 23 June 2016, Jony signed a four-year contract with fellow league club Málaga CF after his contract with Sporting expired. On 12 January 2018, he returned to Sporting on loan until the end of the second-tier season. In April, he was named Player of the Month for the previous month. On 17 June 2018, following Málaga's top-flight relegation, Jony was loaned to Deportivo Alavés of the same division  for one year. Lazio. Jony joined S.S. Lazio on 22 July 2019. His maiden Serie A appearance took place on 1 September, when he came on as a 78th-minute substitute in the 1–1 home draw with A.S. Roma. On 20 September 2020, Jony moved to CA Osasuna on loan until 30 June 2021 with an option to buy. On 30 January 2022, he returned to Sporting on another loan. Honours. Lazio Individual