Albert Dorca
![]() Dorca as a Girona player in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert Dorca Masó | ||
Date of birth | 23 December 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Olot, Spain | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alcorcón | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2001 | Barcelona | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2003 | Barcelona C | 80 | (4) |
2003–2004 | Palamós | 35 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Castelldefels | ||
2005–2012 | Girona | 210 | (11) |
2012–2013 | Racing Santander | 22 | (2) |
2013–2014 | Murcia | 41 | (3) |
2014–2016 | Zaragoza | 78 | (3) |
2016–2017 | Elche | 31 | (1) |
2017– | Alcorcón | 90 | (9) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2020 |
Albert Dorca Masó (born 23 December 1982) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for AD Alcorcón as a central midfielder.
Club career
Dorca was born in Olot, Province of Girona, Catalonia. He played more than 400 Segunda División matches as a professional after spending his youth career at FC Barcelona,[1] representing Girona FC, Racing de Santander,[2] Real Murcia,[3] Real Zaragoza,[4] Elche CF[5] and AD Alcorcón.[6]
Dorca made his debut in the competition on 30 August 2008 as a Girona player, featuring 90 minutes in the 1–0 away win against RC Celta de Vigo.[7] In the 2017–18 season he scored a career-best seven goals to help Alcorcón finish in 13th position[8] and, one month shy of his 36th birthday, renewed his contract until 30 June 2020.[9]
Personal life
Dorca majored in industrial engineering at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia.[1] In 2016, he became the father of twin daughters.[10]
References
- ^ a b Giménez, Paco (12 October 2014). "Ingeniero Dorca" [Dorca the engineer]. Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "Albert Dorca dejará el Girona para fichar por el Racing de Santander" [Albert Dorca will leave Girona to sign for Racing de Santander]. La Información (in Spanish). 29 June 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ Guillén, José Pablo (8 August 2013). "Dorca, más experiencia para el Murcia" [Dorca, more experience for Murcia]. La Opinión de Murcia (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ Gaudioso, Sonia (26 August 2014). "Eldin Hadzic y Dorca refuerzan el Real Zaragoza" [Eldin Hadzic and Dorca strengthen Real Zaragoza]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "El Elche ficha a Albert Dorca" [Elche sign Albert Dorca] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "Albert Dorca, primer refuerzo del Alcorcón" [Albert Dorca, first Alcorcón addition] (in Spanish). Telemadrid. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ "El Girona da la sorpresa en Balaídos" [Girona surprise at Balaídos]. Marca (in Spanish). 30 August 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ Jiménez, Álex (14 May 2018). "La falta de gol ahoga al Alcorcón" [Lack of goal chokes Alcorcón]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ Conde, Kepa (5 November 2018). "Albert Dorca renueva hasta el 2020" [Albert Dorca renews until 2020]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
- ^ Marín, David (31 March 2017). "Ingeniero Dorca, a los mandos" [Dorca the engineer, in charge]. Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 January 2020.
External links
- Albert Dorca at BDFutbol
- Albert Dorca at Futbolme (in Spanish)
- Albert Dorca at Soccerway
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Olot
- Spanish footballers
- Catalan footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- FC Barcelona C players
- Palamós CF footballers
- Girona FC players
- Racing de Santander players
- Real Murcia players
- Real Zaragoza players
- Elche CF players
- AD Alcorcón footballers