Ángel Lafita Castillo was born in 1984 in Zaragoza, Spain. He plays for Getafe CF as an attacking midfielder.
He began his youth playing career at his hometown Real Zaragoza’s ranks and after graduating he joined the B team in 2003. He made his debut appearance for the main team in August 2005 in the match against Atlético Madrid ended in a 0–0 draw. Lafita went on playing with the first team and in 2006/07 Lafita became an integral part of Real Zaragoza.
In August 2007, Lafita signed a loan deal with Deportivo de La Coruña and his new club had an option to buy him. Ángel helped Deportivo to reach the UEFA Intertoto Cup and to qualify for UEFA Cup and by the end of the season he completed a permanent move for €2m. At the beginning of the 2008/09 season he had some physical problems and started playing in October. He managed to net four goals in his first seven matches.
In the following season Lafita returned to Zaragoza for a fee of €3.5m and played there until 2012, when he joined Getafe CF.
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