Alberto Prada Vega (born 19 January 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Austrian club SK Vorwärts Steyr as a left back.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alberto Prada Vega | ||
Date of birth | (1989-01-19) 19 January 1989 (age 33) | ||
Place of birth | Ponferrada, Spain | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Vorwärts Steyr | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Valladolid | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Valladolid B | 29 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Zaragoza B | 62 | (2) |
2011–2015 | Zamora | 147 | (8) |
2015 | Cádiz | 3 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Ried | 47 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Wiener Neustadt | 40 | (4) |
2019– | Vorwärts Steyr | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:06, 30 July 2019 (UTC) |
Prada was born in Ponferrada, León, Castile and León, and represented Real Valladolid as a youth. He made his senior debut with the reserves in 2008, in Segunda División B.
In 2009, Prada joined another reserve team, Real Zaragoza B from Tercera División. On 8 July 2011 he returned to the third level after agreeing to a three-year contract with Zamora CF.[1]
On 21 May 2015, Prada signed for Cádiz CF as a replacement to injured Andrés ahead of the play-offs.[2] He appeared in three matches for the club, before moving to the Austrian Football Bundesliga with SV Ried on 2 July.[3] He made his professional debut 23 days later, coming on as a second-half substitute for Thomas Murg in a 0–3 away loss against SK Rapid Wien;[4] he quickly became a regular starter, and appeared in 27 matches during the campaign.