Alejandro Altuna (born 19 January 1992) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Flandria.

Career

Altuna joined

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following a spell with Belgrano. He scored one goal in eight games during the

2014 Torneo Federal A The 2014 season was the first season of the Torneo Federal A, third division professional of football in Argentina. For this season, AFA decided to change the structure in the Argentine football league system, so 21 teams were invited by the ''C ...

, which preceded his departure in January 2015 to

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. His debut against

Ferro Carril Oeste Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or familiarly, Ferro, is an Argentine sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by the club, Ferro is mostly known for its footb ...

on 22 March 2015 was the first of twenty-six appearances for the club. Altuna was on the move again after agreeing to join Flandria of

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in 2016. They were promoted in his first season, in which he featured nineteen times whilst netting once. On 11 August 2017, Altuna joined fellow

Primera B Nacional Primera Nacional (usually called simply Nacional B, in English "National B Division", and known as Primera B Nacional until the 2019–20 season) is the second division of the Argentine football league system. The competition is made up of 37 tea ...

team

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; who also won promotion in his opening campaign. Altuna was released by Quilmes in June 2020.

Career statistics

Honours

;Flandria *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Altuna, Alejandro 1992 births Living people Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Footballers from Córdoba Province, Argentina Men's association football midfielders Torneo Federal A players Primera B Metropolitana players Primera Nacional players Serie D players Argentine Primera División players Sportivo Patria footballers Deportivo Madryn players CSD Flandria footballers San Martín de Tucumán footballers Quilmes Atlético Club footballers Club Atlético Nueva Chicago footballers AC Este players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy Expatriate men's footballers in Italy