Víctor López (footballer, born 1997)

Víctor López Ibáñez (born 12 May 1997) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as either a right back or a right winger for Calahorra.

Víctor López
Personal information
Full name Víctor López Ibáñez
Date of birth (1997-05-12) 12 May 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Logroño, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right back, winger
Team information
Current team
Calahorra
Number 17
Youth career
Calasancio
Logroñés
2015 Alavés
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2021 Alavés B 136 (15)
2018–2019 Alavés 1 (0)
2018–2019Logroñés (loan) 30 (2)
2021–2022 Algeciras 25 (1)
2022–2023 Amorebieta 15 (0)
2023–2024 Zamora 28 (2)
2024– Calahorra 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024

Club career

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Born in Logroño, La Rioja, López joined Deportivo Alavés in 2015, from UD Logroñés, and was initially assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[1] He scored his first senior goal on 15 November of that year, netting the winner in a 1–0 away success over CD Lagun Onak.

On 8 February 2016, López scored a brace in an 8–1 home routing of CD Basconia.[2] He made his first team debut on 3 January 2018, starting in a 3–1 away win against SD Formentera, for the season's Copa del Rey.[3]

López made his La Liga debut on 6 May 2018, starting in a 3–0 away defeat of Málaga CF.[4] On 7 August, he extended his contract until 2021 and was loaned to Segunda División B side UD Logroñés for one year.[5]

Upon returning, López featured exclusively for the B-team before moving to Primera División RFEF side Algeciras CF on 30 June 2021.[6] On 21 July of the following year, he moved to fellow league team SD Amorebieta.[7]

Personal life

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López's uncle Titín III is a Basque pelota player.[8]

Honours

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Amorebieta

References

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  1. ^ "El Alavés suma al juvenil Víctor López" [Alavés add the youth player Víctor López] (in Spanish). El Correo. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. ^ "El Alavés B golea por 8–1 al Basconia" [Alavés B thrash Basconia by 8–1] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 8 February 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Al Alavés le sigue gustando la Copa" [Alavés keep enjoying the Cup] (in Spanish). Marca. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Fructífero debut de Víctor López con el Alavés" [Fruitful debut of Víctor López with Alavés] (in Spanish). Vavel. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Víctor López sale cedido al UD Logroñés de 2ªB" [Víctor López goes out on loan to UD Logroñés of 2ªB] (in Spanish). Deportivo Alavés. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Víctor López 4º fichaje de la 21/22" [Víctor López 4th signing of the 21/22 season] (in Spanish). Algeciras CF. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Víctor López, recorrido para la banda diestra de los azules" [Víctor López, range for the right flank of the blues] (in Spanish). SD Amorebieta. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  8. ^ "Augusto Ibañez "Titín" habla del debut de su sobrino Víctor con el Alavés" [Augusto Ibañez "Titín" talks about the debut of his nephew Víctor with Alavés] (in Spanish). EITB. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
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