Alejandro "Álex" Centelles Plaza (born 30 August 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for UD Almería as a left back.
Club career
Born in Valencia, Centelles joined Valencia CF's youth setup at the age of eight, from CF Crack's.[1] After spending the whole 2017 pre-season with the first team, he was subsequently assigned to the reserves in Segunda División B on 2 August.[2]
Centelles made his senior debut on 20 August 2017, starting in a 2–0 away win against Deportivo Aragón.[3] The following 24 May, after being an ever-present figure for the B-team during the campaign, he signed a new contract until 2021.[4]
On 1 July 2019, Centelles joined Primeira Liga newcomers F.C. Famalicão on loan for one year.[5] He made his professional debut on 14 September, starting in a 4–2 home defeat of F.C. Paços de Ferreira.[6]
On 2 October 2020, Centelles signed a two-year contract with Segunda División side UD Almería.[7]
Personal life
Centelles' father José was also a footballer, and also represented Valencia Mestalla.[1]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Valencia B | 2017–18 | Segunda División B | 36 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 30 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 66 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 0 | ||||||
| Valencia | 2020–21 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Famalicão (loan) | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | ||
| Almeria | 2020–11 | La Liga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Segunda División | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | La Liga | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 64 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 157 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 165 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ a b "Álex Centelles, otro lateral zurdo de futuro para el Valencia CF" [Álex Centelles, another left back of future for Valencia CF] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Álex Centelles baja al Valencia CF Mestalla" [Álex Centelles goes down to Valencia CF Mestalla] (in Spanish). Super Deporte. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "El Aragón cae con orgullo" [Aragón fall with pride] (in Spanish). El Periódico de Aragón. 21 August 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Alex Centelles signs contract extension until 2021". Valencia CF. 24 May 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ "Alex Centelles é reforço do Futebol Clube Famalicão" [Alex Centelles os an addition of Futebol Clube Famalicão] (in Portuguese). FC Famalicão. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- ^ "Famalicão soma e segue no topo da Liga" [Famalicão go on at the top of the league] (in Portuguese). O Minho. 14 September 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2019.
- ^ "Alex Centelles, a formidable left wing-back moving from Valencia CF". UD Almería. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
- ^ "Álex Centelles – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Álex Centelles". SofaScore. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
External links
- Álex Centelles at BDFutbol
- Álex Centelles at ForaDeJogo (archived)
- Álex Centelles at Soccerway