David Alba Fernández (born 5 May 1999) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Fuenlabrada as either a central defender or a midfielder.[1]

David Alba
Personal information
Full name David Alba Fernández
Date of birth (1999-05-05) 5 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Seseña, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, midfielder
Team information
Current team
Fuenlabrada
Number 5
Youth career
Seseña
Atlético Madrid
Getafe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Getafe 1 (0)
2018–2021 Getafe B 40 (0)
2021–2023 Leganés B 61 (2)
2023– Fuenlabrada 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2024

Club career

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Born in Seseña, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Alba represented CD Seseña, Atlético Madrid and Getafe CF as a youth.[2] On 6 May 2018, before even appearing with the reserves, he made his professional debut by starting in a 1–0 La Liga away defeat of UD Las Palmas.[3]

On 26 July 2021, Alba moved to another reserve team, CD Leganés B in Segunda División RFEF.[4]

References

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  1. ^ David Alba at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Cuando sólo quieres seguir superándote" [When you only want to overcome yourself] (in Spanish). Pobla FM. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Este Getafe tiene Ángel" [This Getafe has Ángel] (in Spanish). Marca. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ "El C.D. Leganés 'B' incorpora a David Alba para su defensa" [C.D> Leganés 'B' sign David Alba for their defense] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
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