Álvaro Iglesias Quintana (born 12 July 1972) is a Spanish retired
footballer who played as a
goalkeeper.
Football career
Born in
Barakaldo,
Biscay, Iglesias spent the vast majority of his 20-year senior career in the lower leagues, representing several clubs in
Segunda División B
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. His professional input consisted of 83
Segunda División
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matches during four seasons, representing in the competition
CD Tenerife,
Gimnàstic de Tarragona and
Polideportivo Ejido
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.
Iglesias was also part of Gimnàstic's
La Liga squad in
2006–07, but was not used in the league during the campaign. His only competitive appearance came on 8 November 2006, when he played the entire 1–3 home loss against
Real Valladolid for
round of 32
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of the
Copa del Rey.
References
External links
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1972 births
Living people
Spanish men's footballers
Footballers from Barakaldo
Men's association football goalkeepers
Segunda División players
Segunda División B players
Tercera División players
Arenas Club de Getxo footballers
Sestao Sport Club footballers
Barakaldo CF footballers
Córdoba CF players
Racing de Ferrol footballers
UE Figueres footballers
SD Ponferradina players
CD Tenerife players
Gimnàstic de Tarragona footballers
Polideportivo Ejido footballers
Sestao River Club footballers