Corona

Real Madrid and Zaragoza

Corona was born in Talavera de la Reina, Province of Toledo. A product of La Liga powerhouse Real Madrid, he played for their C and B teams, the latter competing in the Segunda División B. Corona was signed by Real Zaragoza in January 2001, but only appeared in 33 top-division games for the Aragonese over four seasons, with loans in the Segunda División in between (one season with Polideportivo Ejido, six months with Albacete).

Almería

Corona was loaned again in 2006–07, now to Almería, being instrumental in the Andalusia side's first-ever promotion to the top flight and reuniting with his former Zaragoza teammate Fernando Soriano. The move was made permanent for the following campaign, and both players were instrumental as the team went on to finish eighth in their maiden season in that league. Corona scored his first goal in the top division with a header, in a 2–1 away defeat against Osasuna on 9 March 2008, his only in the season. He continued to be a regular in the subsequent years, often starting but rarely finishing a match. On 19 January 2011, Corona scored one of Almería's most important goals, in a 3–2 win at Deportivo de La Coruña (4–2 on aggregate), with the club reaching the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey for the first time ever. On 9 April, through a counter-attack, he opened the score for the last-placed team at Barcelona – his second goal of the season – but the hosts eventually won 3–1, and the visitors eventually…

Spain

UEFA European Under-16 Championship: 1997 Individual

PFA A-League Team of the Season: 2015–16