Edgar Badia Guardiola

Espanyol

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Badia was a youth product of local RCD Espanyol. He spent his first seasons as a senior competing in Segunda División B and Tercera División with the B team. On 11 January 2012, Badia made his official debut for the main squad, playing the full 90 minutes in a 4–2 home win against Córdoba CF in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey (5–4 on aggregate). He continued to be almost exclusively associated with the B's during his spell.

Reus

Badia signed with Granada CF in July 2013, being assigned to the reserves in the third division. On 20 January of the following year, after acting as a backup to Stole Dimitrievski, he terminated his contract with the Andalusians and moved to CF Reus Deportiu of the same league. Badia was an undisputed starter for the club in the following campaigns, achieving promotion to Segunda División in 2016. On 28 December 2018, he was one of five players to leave due to unpaid wages.

Elche

On 5 January 2019, Badia signed a six-month deal with Elche CF also of the second tier. He made 42 appearances – playoffs included – in the 2019–20 campaign, in a return to La Liga after a five-year absence. Badia made his debut in the Spanish top flight on 26 September 2020, in a 0–3 home loss to Real Sociedad. He remained first-choice the following years, and in August 2022 renewed his link until 2025. On 7 January 2024, after losing his status to new signing Miguel San Román, Badia was loaned to…

As of match played 18 August 2024

Spain U19

UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2011 Spain U17

FIFA U-17 World Cup third place: 2009