Alberto Soro

Alberto Soro Álvarez (born 9 March 1999) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza, on loan from Real Madrid, as an attacking midfielder.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Soro and the second or maternal family name is Álvarez.
Alberto Soro
Personal information
Full name Alberto Soro Álvarez
Date of birth (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999
Place of birth Ejea de los Caballeros, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Zaragoza
(on loan from Real Madrid)
Number 9
Youth career
2007–2009 Ejea
2009–2018 Zaragoza
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Zaragoza B 2 (0)
2018–2019 Zaragoza 29 (2)
2019– Real Madrid 0 (0)
2019– → Zaragoza (loan) 16 (2)
National team
2017 Spain U18 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2020

Club career

Soro was born in Ejea de los Caballeros, Zaragoza, Aragon, and joined Real Zaragoza's youth setup in 2009, from SD Ejea. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 14 May 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 3–0 Tercera División home win against AD CF Épila.[1]

Soro made his professional debut with on 25 August 2018, replacing Diogo Verdasca in a 0–0 home draw against Real Zaragoza for the Segunda División championship.[2] He scored his first professional goal on 8 September, netting the last in a 4–0 away routing of Real Oviedo.[3]

On 5 October 2018, Soro renewed his contract until 2022 and was definitely promoted to the main squad.[4] He ended his first campaign with two goals in 29 appearances, as his side avoided relegation.

On 26 July 2019, Soro signed for Real Madrid until 2024, being immediately loaned back to Zaragoza for the season.[5]

References
  1. "Deportivo Aragón 3–0 C.F. Épila | Crónica" [Deportivo Aragón 3–0 C.F. Épila | Match report] (in Spanish). Aúpa Deportivo Aragón. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. "El Reus frena al Zaragoza" [Reus stop Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Marca. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  3. "0–4. El Zaragoza desarma al Oviedo en el Carlos Tartiere" [0–4. Zaragoza disarm Oviedo at the Carlos Tartiere] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  4. "Alberto Soro renueva hasta 2022" [Alberto Soro renews until 2022] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 5 October 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. "Acuerdo para el traspaso al Real Madrid de Alberto Soro, que jugará cedido en el Real Zaragoza" [Agreement for the transfer of Alberto Soro to Real Madrid, who will play on loan at Real Zaragoza] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.