Alejandro López (footballer)
 López with in O'Higgins 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eduardo Alejandro López | ||
| Date of birth | June 16, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Lincoln, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rivadavia de Lincoln | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Rivadavia de Lincoln | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Rivadavia de Lincoln | 23 | (3) |
| 2011–2015 | O'Higgins | 132 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Cobresal | 22 | (4) |
| 2016 | San Martín de Tucumán | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Rivadavia de Lincoln | 12 | (1) |
| 2017 | Cobresal | 12 | (1) |
| 2018– | Rivadavia de Lincoln | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2018 | |||
Eduardo Alejandro López (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈðwaɾðo aleˈxandro ˈlopeθ], born 16 June 1989) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a left back and currently is a Rivadavia de Lincoln in Torneo Federal A.
Career
Youth career and debut
Alejandro start his career in his city club Rivadavia de Lincoln, when played in the youth categories since 2003 to 2007. In the following season, he played in the first team of the club, where it remained until 2010, playing 23 matches and marking 3 goals.
O'Higgins
In 2011, Alejandro comes to trial to the Chilean club O'Higgins, and after the tests, he start to play in the first team of the club, making his debut in Primera División against Unión San Felipe, when entered in the minute 62 replacing Mauricio Arias.
In 2012, Alejandro play in the first team and was considered in the starting line-up, as left back. On Juny 28, 2012, he scored the second goal in the first final of the Torneo de Apertura 2012 in the 72 minutes. Finally, in the second final O'Higgins lose the final against Universidad de Chile in penalties.
In 2013, he won the 2013–14 Apertura with O'Higgins, being the first title in the history of the club. In the tournament, he played in 15 of 18 matches, being an important part of the Berizzo's team in the back with Julio Barroso, Yerson Opazo and Mariano Uglessich.[1][2]
He participated with the club in the 2014 Copa Libertadores where they faced Deportivo Cali, Cerro Porteño and Lanús, being third and being eliminated in the group stage. In the tournament, López scored a free kick goal against Cerro Porteño. [3]
In March 2014, he was affected from the first-team because indiscipline with his teammate Fernando Gutiérrez, losing it the rest of the 2014 Copa Libertadores and the 2014 Supercopa de Chile.[4][5][6]
Cobresal
In June 2015, López was released from O'Higgins and was signed to the 2015–16 season by the current Campeonato Nacional Champions Cobresal.[7][8][9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 January 2015
| Club | Season | League | Copa Chile | Supercopa | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| O'Higgins | 2011 | Primera División | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2012 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 1 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 45 | 2 | |||
| 2013 | 14 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |||||||
| 2013–14 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 1 | 33 | 3 | ||
| 2014–15 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 132 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 158 | 5 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Copa Sudamericana
- ^ Appearances in the Copa Libertadores
Honours
Club
- O'Higgins
Individual
- O'Higgins
- Medalla Santa Cruz de Triana: 2014
References
- ^ http://www.24horas.cl/deportes/torneodeapertura2013/ohiggins-se-titula-campeon-tras-58-anos-de-historia-977062
- ^ http://www.t13.cl/videos/deportes/ohiggins-baja-su-primera-estrella-y-es-el-campeon-del-apertura-2013
- ^ http://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/deportes/copa-libertadores/ohiggins/oa-higgins-se-quedo-en-blanco-con-lanus-y-fue-eliminado-de-la-copa-libertadores/2014-04-08/235905.html
- ^ http://eltipografo.cl/2014/03/acto-de-indisciplina-afecta-a-ohiggins/
- ^ http://www.emol.com/noticias/deportes/2014/03/21/651029/sancionados-por-indisciplina-en-ohiggins-descartan-haber-llegado-ebrios-a-entrenar.html
- ^ http://www.elgraficochile.cl/no-va-mas-duro-castigo-para-jugador-de-o-higgins-tras-acto-de/prontus_elgrafico/2014-03-22/100225.html
- ^ http://www.cdf.cl/cdf/site/artic/20150617/pags/20150617184229.html
- ^ http://www.cdcobresal.cl/articulos_ver.php?id=1620
- ^ http://www.anfp.cl/noticia/24108/el-campeon-cobresal-asegura-dos-nuevas-incorporaciones
External links
- López at Football Lineups
- Alejandro López at Soccerway
- BDFA Profile (in Spanish)
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Argentine footballers
- Argentine expatriate footballers
- Club Atlético Tigre footballers
- Unión de Santa Fe footballers
- Chilean Primera División players
- O'Higgins F.C. footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Chile
- Association football defenders
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile
- People from Lincoln Partido