Cristian Alberdi

Cristian Alberdi López (born 14 April 1980) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central midfielder.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alberdi and the second or maternal family name is López.
Cristian Alberdi
Personal information
Full name Cristian Alberdi López
Date of birth (1980-04-14) 14 April 1980
Place of birth San Sebastián, Spain
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Youth career
0000–2000 Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2002 Real Sociedad B 32+ (2+)
2002–2003 Real Unión 13 (1)
2003–2004 Pájara Playas 33 (1)
2004–2005 Benidorm 28 (0)
2005–2006 Real Unión 21 (1)
2006–2007 Cultural Leonesa 22 (0)
2007–2008 Logroñés 34 (0)
2008–2011 Alcorcón 73 (3)
2011–2014 Amorebieta 43 (2)
Total 299+ (10+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Born in San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Alberdi finished his youth career with local Real Sociedad and made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2000–01 season, being promoted from Tercera División. In summer 2002, he joined Real Unión, in Segunda División B.

In the following seven years, Alberdi competed in the third division, representing UD Pájara Playas de Jandía, Benidorm CF, Real Unión, Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, Logroñés CF[1] and AD Alcorcón.[2] Later he achieved promotion in 2010, despite being rarely used during the campaign.

On 2 September 2010, aged 30, Alberdi made his professional debut, starting in a 3–2 home win against Celta de Vigo for the season's Copa del Rey.[3] Three days later he played his first game in Segunda División, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 home success over SD Ponferradina.[4]

On 29 July 2011, Alberdi signed with SD Amorebieta, thus returning to division three.[5]

References
  1. Alberdi, el segundo (Alberdi, the second); La Rioja, 14 June 2007 (in Spanish)
  2. Alberdi firma por el Alcorcón (Alberdi signs for Alcorcón); El Correo, 30 July 2008 (in Spanish)
  3. Santo Domingo se apunta otra vez al sueño copero (Santo Domingo targets Cup dream again); Marca, 2 September 2010 (in Spanish)
  4. No fue un domingo cualquiera (Not a typical Sunday); Marca, 5 September 2010 (in Spanish)
  5. El Amorebieta ficha a Cuevas y Alberdi (Amorebieta signs Cuevas and Alberdi); El Correo, 29 July 2011 (in Spanish)
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