Antonio Pérez

Antonio Pérez Ortega (born 19 October 2000), also known mononymously as Antonio, is a Spanish professional futsal player who plays as a defender for FC Barcelona and the Spain national team.

Club career Pérez joined the youth ranks of Jaén FS at the cadet level. In April 2019, at the age of 18, he made his debut in the Primera División.

In the summer of 2022, his contract with his hometown team ended, and Pérez joined FC Barcelona on a free transfer, where he won his first club titles.

International career Pérez has been an international player in the youth teams, with the under-19 team, with whom he won the 2019 UEFA Under-19 Championship, and with the under-21 team.

On 15 November 2021, Pérez made his debut with the senior national team in a 3-0 victory against Ukraine.

In 2026, Pérez was part of the Spanish squad that won the UEFA Futsal Euro and was also chosen as the best player of the tournament where he scored 7 goals.

Honours FC Barcelona Primera División: 2022–23, 2025–26 Copa del Rey: 2022–23 Supercopa de España: 2023 Copa de España (LNFS): 2024

Spain U-19 UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship: 2019

Spain UEFA Futsal Championship: 2026

Individual UEFA Futsal Championship Golden Boot: 2026 UEFA Futsal Championship Player of the Tournament: 2026 UEFA Futsal Championship Team of the Tournament: 2026