Luis Alberto (footballer, born 1992)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luis Alberto Romero Alconchel[1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 September 1992 | ||
Place of birth | San José del Valle, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward / Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2009 | Sevilla | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Sevilla B | 77 | (25) |
2011–2013 | Sevilla | 7 | |
2013– | Liverpool | 5 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2010–2011 | Spain U18 | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Spain U19 | 3 | (1) |
2013– | Spain U21 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 February 2013 |
Luis Alberto Romero Alconchel (born 28 September 1992) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Premier League club Liverpool as a forward or a winger.
Club career
Sevilla
A product of Sevilla FC, Luis Alberto was born in San José del Valle, Cádiz, and he spent his first two seasons as a senior with the-B team in Segunda División B, scoring 15 goals in his second.[2][3] On 16 April 2011 he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut for the Andalusians, replacing another club youth graduate, Rodri, in the second half of a 0–1 away loss against Getafe CF.Cite error: A <ref>
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(see the help page). The signing was successfully completed two days later, subject to international clearance,[4] and he made his debut for his new club on 13 July, in a 4–0 pre-season friendly win over Preston North End.[5] His first goal for his new club came in the 4-1 win against Vålerenga on 7 August with an accurate volley from close range.
On 1 September Luis Alberto made his league debut with the Reds, playing the last seven minutes in a 1–0 home win against Manchester United.[6] On 15 September, The Spaniard featured in an under-21 match for the Reds against Sunderland, in which he scored a hat trick and received praises for his performance.
Statistics
- As of 19 October 2013[7]
Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
2010–11 | Sevilla | La Liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2011–12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
2012–13 | Barcelona B | Segunda División | 38 | 11 | – | – | – | 38 | 11 | |||
Total | Spain | 47 | 11 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 47 | 11 | ||
2013–14 | Liverpool | Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Total | England | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Career total | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 11 |
References
- ^ "Barclays Premier League squad numbers 2013/14". Premier League. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "La maduración de Luis Alberto" (in Spanish). Diario de Sevilla. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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- ^ "Reds hit Preston for four – report". Liverpool FC. 13 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Liverpool 1–0 Man Utd". BBC Sport. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ Luis Alberto; at Soccerway
External links
- Use dmy dates from July 2013
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from the Province of Cádiz
- Spanish footballers
- Andalusian footballers
- Association football wingers
- Association football forwards
- La Liga footballers
- Segunda División footballers
- Segunda División B footballers
- Sevilla Atlético footballers
- Sevilla FC footballers
- FC Barcelona B footballers
- Premier League players
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Spain youth international footballers
- Spain under-21 international footballers
- Spanish expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in England