Alejandro "Álex" Serrano García (born 6 February 1995) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a

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or attacking midfielder for

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club

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Club career

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Serrano finished his development with Sporting de Gijón's '' cantera''. He made his senior debut at only 15 with the reserves in the 2010–11 season, in

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. In August 2013, Serrano was promoted to the main squad which competed in the

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. He played his first game as a professional on 12 January 2014, starting in a 0–0 away draw against CD Tenerife. Serrano signed with RCD Espanyol on 22 June 2015, being assigned to the B side also in the third division. On 8 July of the following year he moved to another reserve team, RCD Mallorca B of the same league. On 30 January 2018, after six competitive appearances with Mallorca's first team, Serrano joined Celta de Vigo B. He went on to represent, in quick succession and still in the third tier, Salamanca CF UDS,

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and UE Cornellà. Serrano made his debut in top-flight football in the 2021–22 campaign, signing with GKS Górnik Łęczna of the Polish Ekstraklasa. His first match in the competition took place on 13 September 2021, when he came on as a late substitute for

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in the 3–2 home win over Wisła Płock. On 1 September 2022, Serrano left the club by mutual consent. Later that month, he joined FC Hebar Pazardzhik of the First Professional Football League (Bulgaria). He switched teams and countries again in summer 2023, on a one-year contract at

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Personal life

Serrano's father, Bernardino, was also a footballer. He too represented Sporting Gijón, and also played for

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.Álex, mucho más que el hijo de Mino (Álex, much more than the son of Mino)
Marca, 11 May 2012 (in Spanish)

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Serrano, Alex 1995 births Living people Spanish men's footballers Footballers from Barcelona Men's association football midfielders Segunda División players Segunda División B players Sporting de Gijón B players Sporting de Gijón players RCD Espanyol B footballers RCD Mallorca B players RCD Mallorca players RC Celta Fortuna players Salamanca CF UDS players CF Talavera de la Reina players UE Cornellà players Ekstraklasa players I liga players GKS Górnik Łęczna players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players FC Hebar Pazardzhik players Azerbaijan Premier League players Turan Tovuz players Spain men's youth international footballers Spanish expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Poland Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan