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Luis Borja Lázaro Fernández (born 5 April 1988) is a Spanish
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who plays as a
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for
Algeciras CF Algeciras Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Algeciras, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1909 it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home matches at '' Estadio Nuevo Mirador''. History Fo ...
.


Football career

Born in
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, Lázaro finished his graduation with Scottish club Rangers F.C.'s youth setup. He moved to Sporting de Gijón in the 2008 summer, being immediately assigned to the reserves in
Segunda División B Segunda División B ( en, Second Division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish Fo ...
. In August 2010 Lázaro joined Pontevedra CF, also in the third level. However, after appearing sparingly for the
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ns he moved to
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's CD Puerta Bonita, and later to SD Noja. On 21 July 2012 Lázaro moved to Ontinyent CF. He continued to appear in the third and fourth levels in the following years, representing UB Conquense and
UD Almería B Unión Deportiva Almería "B" is a Spanish football team based in Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 2001, it is the reserve team of UD Almería and currently plays in Tercera Federación – Group 9, holding home ...
. On 1 July 2014 Lázaro joined CD Leganés, newly promoted to Segunda División. He played his first match as a professional on 24 August, replacing Carlos Álvarez in the 74th minute of a 1–1 home draw against
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. Lázaro scored his first professional goals on 7 September 2014, netting a
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in a 3–1 home win against
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. He contributed with seven goals in 26 appearances during the 2015–16 campaign, as ''Lega'' achieved promotion to
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for the first time ever. On 16 June 2016, Lázaro signed a three-year deal with
SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded on 29 March 1960, SD Huesca plays in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in ...
also in the second tier. On 6 July of the following year, he agreed to a two-year contract with fellow league team AD Alcorcón. On 19 January 2018, Lázaro was loaned to
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until June. Upon returning, he terminated his contract on 12 July, and signed for CF Fuenlabrada on 1 August. Lázro contributed with four goals during the season, helping ''Fuenla'' in their first-ever promotion to the second division. On 18 December 2019, he cut ties with the club, and signed for
Algeciras CF Algeciras Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Algeciras, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1909 it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home matches at '' Estadio Nuevo Mirador''. History Fo ...
in division three the following 29 January.


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lazaro, Borja 1988 births Living people Footballers from Madrid Spanish footballers Men's association football forwards Segunda División players Segunda División B players Sporting de Gijón B players Pontevedra CF footballers Ontinyent CF players UB Conquense footballers UD Almería B players CD Leganés players SD Huesca footballers AD Alcorcón footballers Racing de Santander players CF Fuenlabrada footballers Algeciras CF footballers