Iván Alejo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Iván Alejo Peralta | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Valladolid, Spain | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Getafe | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Parquesol | |||
2003–2011 | Valladolid | ||
2011–2014 | Atlético Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Atlético Madrid C | 5 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Atlético Madrid B | 22 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Villarreal B | 17 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Alcorcón | 28 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Eibar | 21 | (1) |
2018– | Getafe | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013–2014 | Spain U19 | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 May 2018 |
Iván Alejo Peralta (born 10 February 1995) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Getafe CF as a right winger.
Club career
Born in Valladolid, Castile and León, Alejo joined Atlético Madrid youth setup in 2011 from Real Valladolid.[1] He made his senior debut for the former's C-team in 2014, in Tercera División.
Alejo was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B in July 2014. After suffering relegation, he agreed to a three-year deal with another reserve team, Villarreal CF B also in the third division.[2]
On 19 July 2016, Alejo signed a two-year contract with Segunda División club AD Alcorcón.[3] He made his professional debut on 20 August, coming on as a second-half substitute for Sergio Aguza in a 0–0 home draw against SD Huesca.[4]
Alejo scored his first goal as a professional on 13 May 2017, netting the first in a 2–0 home win against Rayo Vallecano, but was sent off a minute later.[5] On 14 June, after helping the Madrid side avoid relegation, he signed a four-year contract with SD Eibar.[6]
Alejo made his debut in La Liga on 21 August 2017, replacing goalscorer Charles in a 1–0 away win over Málaga CF.[7] He scored his first goal in the category on 3 December, netting his team's second in a 3–1 home defeat of RCD Espanyol.
On 26 July 2018, Alejo signed a five-year contract with fellow top division side Getafe CF.[8]
References
- ^ "El vallisoletano Iván Alejo atrae el interés de varios clubes europeos" [Valladolid's own Iván Alejo attracts interest of various European clubs]. El Norte de Castilla (in Spanish). 24 April 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "El Villarreal ha fichado a Iván Alejo, canterano del Atlético" [Villarreal have signed Iván Alejo, Atlético's youth graduate]. Diario AS (in Spanish). 10 June 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Iván Alejo, nuevo jugador de la AD Alcorcón" [Iván Alejo, new player of AD Alcorcón] (in Spanish). AD Alcorcón. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- ^ "Alcorcón y Huesca, sin gol en un partido con poco fútbol" [Alcorcón and Huesca, no goal in a match with little football]. Marca (in Spanish). 20 August 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2016.
- ^ "El Alcorcón cree en la salvación" [Alcorcón believe in salvation]. Marca (in Spanish). 13 May 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ "Iván Alejo sera jugador del Eibar hasta 2021" [Iván Alejo will be an Eibar player until 2021] (in Spanish). SD Eibar. 14 June 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2017.
- ^ "Charles, tú sí que vales" [Charles, you are the real deal]. Marca (in Spanish). 21 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "Alejo firma con el Getafe" [Alejo signs with Getafe] (in Spanish). Getafe CF. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
External links
- Iván Alejo at BDFutbol
- Iván Alejo at Soccerway
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Valladolid
- Spanish footballers
- Castilian-Leonese footballers
- Association football wingers
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- Segunda División B players
- Tercera División players
- Atlético Madrid C players
- Atlético Madrid B players
- Villarreal CF B players
- AD Alcorcón footballers
- SD Eibar footballers
- Getafe CF footballers
- Spain youth international footballers