Alexandro Bernabei
Alexandro Bernabei (born 24 September 2000) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Scottish Premiership club Celtic. He previously played for Lanús.
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 24 September 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Correa, Argentina[1][2] | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back[4] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Celtic | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lanús | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Lanús | 62 | (2) |
2022– | Celtic | 17 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Argentina U19 | ||
2021– | Argentina U23 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:31, 3 September 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2021 |
Club career
Lanús
Bernabei came through the youth ranks of Lanús, with manager Luis Zubeldía promoting the defender into his first-team squad during the 2019–20 campaign.[3] Bernabei's senior bow arrived on 19 October 2019, as he was selected to start a Primera División fixture with Talleres.[3][5] He scored six minutes into his debut, prior to being substituted in the second half for Nicolás Orsini in an eventual 4–2 win at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes.[3][6] In his thirtieth career appearance on 13 January 2021, Bernabei scored in a Copa Sudamericana semi-final second leg victory at home to Vélez Sarsfield.[3]
Celtic
Scottish Premiership club Celtic signed Bernabei in June 2022 for a fee of around £3.75 million.[7][8] He made his competitive debut for the club on 28 August 2022 as a late substitute in a 9-0 win against Dundee United at Tannadice Park in the Scottish Premiership.[9]
On 11 October 2022, Bernabei came on as an 80th minute substitute to make his UEFA Champions League debut in a 0-2 loss against RB Leipzig at Celtic Park.[10]
On 2 April 2023, Bernabei scored his first Celtic goal against Ross County in the Scottish premiership.
International career
Bernabei represented Argentina's U19s at the 2018 South American Games in Bolivia.[1][11][12]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 3 September 2023[3]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lanús | 2019–20 | Primera División | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
2020–21[lower-alpha 2] | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
2021 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
2022 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
Total | 62 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 88 | 5 | ||
Celtic | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | – | 19 | 1 | |
2023–24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
Total | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 1 | |||
Career total | 79 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 6 |
- Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
- Soccerway counts Copa de la Liga Profesional appearances as league appearances
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
References
- "Alexandro Bernabei de Correa a la Selección Nacional". RadioCut. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "La Comuna de Correa distinguió a deportistas locales". Comuna de Correa. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "Argentina - A. Bernabei". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "Alexandro Bernabei". World Football. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
- "Zubeldía confirmó que entre «Belmonte y Bernabei» estará el reemplazante de Acosta". La Unión de Lanús. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "Video: Alexandro Bernabei marcó el segundo de Lanús". Clarín. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- Coyle, Andy; Charters, Ronnie (22 June 2022). "Celtic agree fee with Lanus for defender Alexandro Bernabei". STV Sport. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- "Alexandro Bernabei: Left-back joins Celtic from Argentine club Lanus". BBC Sport. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- "Scots Prem (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- "Champions League (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- "Destacada presencia Granate en la Sub-19". Lanús. 24 May 2018. Archived from the original on 24 August 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- "Fin de los Odesur para Valenti y Bernabei". Lanús. 6 June 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- Watt, Martin (7 May 2023). "Heart of Midlothian 0–2 Celtic: Ange Postecoglou's side seal back-to-back titles". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- Duncan, Thomas (3 June 2023). "Celtic 3–1 Inverness CT: Ange Postecoglou's side win Scottish Cup to claim treble". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2023.