Alejandro Granados

Alejandro Granados Torres (born 30 May 2006) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Club NXT of the Belgian Challenger Pro League.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Granados and the second or maternal family name is Torres.
Alejandro Granados
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Granados Torres
Date of birth (2006-05-30) 30 May 2006
Place of birth Alicante, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Club NXT
Number 8
Youth career
Hércules
2021–2023 Orlando City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Orlando City B 20 (0)
2023 Orlando City 1 (0)
2023– Club NXT 2 (1)
International career
2023– Spain U17 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 September 2023

Early life

Granados was born in Alicante, Spain, in 2006 and started his youth career with the youth academy of Spanish side Hércules.[1]

Club career

Granados started his senior career with American side Orlando City B, debuting for the club at the age of fifteen.[2]

On 9 June 2023, Granados signed a short-term agreement with Orlando City.[3]

After one substitute appearance totaling just one minute for the first team, on 8 August 2023, Orlando City announced the transfer of Granados to Club Brugge for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around $2 million. [4][5] He was initially assigned in their reserve team Club NXT.

International career

Granados has represented Spain internationally at youth level.[6]

Style of play

Granados mainly operates as a midfielder and is left-footed and is known for his offensive capabilities.[7]

References
  1. "Granados, el ojito derecho". as.com.
  2. Rincón, Jorge Tellez (11 May 2023). "Alejandro Granados, la promesa que llama la atención desde Orlando".
  3. "Orlando City SC signs Alejandro Granados to short-term MLS agreement | Orlando City". orlandocitysc.
  4. https://www.orlandocitysc.com/ocb/news/orlando-city-b-transfers-midfielder-alejandro-granados-to-club-brugge-kv. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://worldsoccertalk.com/news/brugge-paying-2-million-for-mls-player-with-one-appearance-20230719-WST-444091.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "para Alejandro Granados del Orlando City". radiocentro977.com.
  7. "España pelea por una perla... ¡contra Estados Unidos!". Relevo. 4 May 2023.


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