Alejandro "Álex" López Moreno (born 2 June 1997) is a Spanish
footballer
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who plays as a
central midfielder for
AD Alcorcón.
Club career
Born in
Terrassa,
Barcelona,
Catalonia, López joined
RCD Espanyol's youth setup in 2009, from UFB Jàbac Terrassa. He made his senior debut with
the reserves on 2 November 2014, coming on as a second-half
substitute for
Julián Luque in a 1–2
Segunda División B
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away loss against
Elche CF Ilicitano
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.
López was definitely promoted to the B-team in July 2016, and scored his first senior goal on 17 December of that year by netting the opener through a
penalty kick in a 3–0 home defeat of
CE Sabadell FC. On 11 July 2017, after
suffering relegation, he renewed his contract until 2022.
On 28 May 2018, López was definitely promoted to the main squad in
La Liga ahead of the
2018–19 campaign. He made his professional debut on 1 November, starting in a 1–2 away loss against
Cádiz CF
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Founded in 1910, the club competes in the La Liga, holding home games at Nuevo Mirandilla, with a seating capacity of 20 ...
, for
the season's
Copa del Rey.
López made his
La Liga debut on 14 January 2019, replacing fellow youth graduate
Óscar Melendo late into a 2–3 loss at
Real Sociedad
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. On 17 August, after featuring rarely, he was loaned to
Segunda División
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side
CD Lugo
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History
The new board of directors was o ...
for
the season.
López scored his first professional goal on 9 November 2019, netting the game's only in an away success over
Albacete Balompié. Upon returning, he was assigned back to the main squad, but terminated his contract on 22 January 2021 after featuring in only 16 minutes during
the campaign; the following day, he signed a 18-month contract with fellow second division side
CD Mirandés
Club Deportivo Mirandés is a Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División, holding home matches at ''Esta ...
.
References
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1997 births
Living people
Footballers from Terrassa
Spanish footballers
Men's association football midfielders
La Liga players
Primera Federación players
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
RCD Espanyol B footballers
RCD Espanyol footballers
CD Lugo players
CD Mirandés footballers
AD Alcorcón footballers