Álex Cruz (footballer, born 1986)

Alejandro 'Álex' Cruz Hernández (born 31 October 1986) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left-back.

Álex Cruz
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Cruz Hernández
Date of birth (1986-10-31) 31 October 1986
Place of birth El Puerto de Santa María, Spain
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Cádiz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Cádiz B
2007–2008 Portuense 23 (0)
2008–2009 Gimnàstic 1 (0)
2009Atlético Baleares (loan) 11 (1)
2009–2010 Atlético Ciudad 30 (0)
2010–2011 Lucena 30 (0)
2011–2012 Jaén 28 (0)
2012–2013 Avilés 29 (0)
2013–2015 Jaén 25 (0)
2015–2016 Toledo 19 (1)
2016 Llagostera 5 (0)
2016–2018 Melilla 43 (1)
2018–2021 Sanluqueño 67 (4)
2021–2022 Xerez Deportivo 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:41, 21 September 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Born in El Puerto de Santa María, Province of Cádiz, Cruz finished his youth career with local Cádiz CF, and made his senior debut with the reserves in the 2005–06 season. In 2007 he first arrived in Segunda División B, joining Racing Club Portuense.

In August 2008, Cruz signed with Segunda División club Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[1] He played his first professional match on 6 December, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 away draw against Deportivo Alavés.[2] In January of the following year, he was loaned to CD Atlético Baleares in division three.[3]

Cruz remained in the third tier the following years, with CF Atlético Ciudad, Lucena CF, Real Jaén and Real Avilés CF.[4] On 9 July 2013 he returned to Jaén, recently promoted to the second league.[5]

References

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