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Alberto Rodríguez (footballer, born 1992)

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Alberto Rodríguez
Personal information
Full name Alberto Rodríguez Martín
Date of birth (1992-12-31) 31 December 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Las Palmas, Spain
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Mohun Bagan
Number 21
Youth career
Santidad Banot
Universidad Las Palmas
0000–2011 Arucas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Arucas
2016–2017 Villarrubia 32 (0)
2017–2021 Tamaraceite 100 (9)
2021–2023 Lugo 51 (4)
2023–2024 Persib Bandung 33 (0)
2024– Mohun Bagan 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:02, 30 October 2024 (UTC)

Alberto Rodríguez Martín (born 31 December 1992) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan.

Club career

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Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Alberto played as a youth for Santidad Banot, Universidad Las Palmas and Arucas,[1] and made his senior debut with the latter in the 2011–12 campaign in the Primera Regional. He helped the club to achieve two promotions before signing for Tercera División side Villarrubia in August 2016.[2]

In June 2017, Alberto returned to his native region after joining Tamaraceite in the Interinsular Preferente.[3] He achieved promotion to the fourth tier in his first season, and was also a regular starter as his side promoted to the Segunda División B for the first time ever in 2020.

On 9 July 2021, Alberto went on a trial at Segunda División side Lugo.[4] Late in the month, he signed a one-year contract with the club.[5] He made his club debut on 2 December, starting in a 2–2 draw at Unión Adarve in the season's Copa del Rey, as his side won 4–3 on penalties.[6]

made his professional debut on 5 December 2021 at the age of 28, coming on as a second-half substitute for Carlos Pita in a 0–0 home draw against Ibiza.[7][8] He scored his first professional goal the following 19 March, netting the opener in a 1–1 home draw against Real Oviedo.

Mohun Bagan Super Giants

Alberto debuted for the club in Indian Super League in September 2024 and scored his first goal against Mumbai City.

Honours

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Persib Bandung

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "La historia de superación de Alberto: esperando debutar en Segunda después de la lesión" [Alberto's history of overcoming: waiting to debut in Segunda after the injury] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 1 December 2021. Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Cabrera se va y llega el canario Alberto" [Cabrera leaves and the Canarian Alberto arrives] (in Spanish). Lanza Digital. 2 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Dos nuevos refuerzos para el proyecto del Tamaraceite" [Two new additions for the project of Tamaraceite] (in Spanish). Tinta Amarilla. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 5 December 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Alberto Rodríguez, a prueba con el CD Lugo" [Alberto Rodríguez, on trial with CD Lugo] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 9 July 2021. Archived from the original on 14 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Alberto Rodríguez, nuevo jugador del CD Lugo" [Alberto Rodríguez, new player of CD Lugo] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 27 July 2021. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  6. ^ "El Lugo doblega en los penaltis a una Unión Adarve superior" [Lugo double on penalties a superior Unión Adarve] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 2 December 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Lugo e Ibiza se quedan helados" [Lugo and Ibiza remain frozen] (in Spanish). Marca. 5 December 2021. Archived from the original on 26 June 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Alberto Rodríguez debuta como profesional a los ¡¡¡28 años!!!" [Alberto Rodríguez debuts as a professional at the age of 28!!!] (in Spanish). Marca. 7 December 2021. Archived from the original on 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  9. ^ "Persib Bandung Juara Liga 1 2023/2024". CNN Indonesia. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  10. ^ Bagaskara, Bima (5 June 2024). "Pemain Persib Dominasi Best XI Liga 1 2023/2024". detik.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
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