José Alexander "Álex" Suárez Suárez (born 18 March 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays for UD Las Palmas as a central defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Alejandro Suárez Suárez | ||
Date of birth | (1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Las Palmas, Spain | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Las Palmas | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Daniel Carnevali | |||
Las Palmas | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Acodetti | ||
2014–2016 | Villa Santa Brígida | 57 | (6) |
2016–2019 | Las Palmas B | 101 | (10) |
2019– | Las Palmas | 30 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2019 |
Born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Suárez finished his formation with UD Las Palmas. In 2013, he joined Acodetti CF in the regional leagues, and made his senior debut during the campaign.[1]
In 2014, Suárez moved to Tercera División side UD Villa de Santa Brígida,[1] being regularly used during his spell at the club. In August 2016, he returned to his former club Las Palmas, being assigned to the reserves also in the fourth division.[2]
On 18 July 2017, after achieving promotion to Segunda División B with the Amarillos, Suárez renewed his contract,[3] and subsequently became team captain. On 28 June 2019, he was definitely promoted to the main squad in Segunda División, after agreeing to a new two-year deal.[4]
Suárez made his professional debut at the age of 26 on 27 September 2019, coming on as a late substitute for Slavoljub Srnić in a 3–2 home success over Albacete Balompié.[5]
Suárez's uncle Alexis was also a footballer and a central defender. Also groomed in Las Palmas, he spent the most of his career representing CD Tenerife and Levante UD.[2]
UD Las Palmas – current squad | |
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