Alberto Quintana (footballer, born 2001)

Alberto Miguel Quintana Moreno (born 5 October 2001) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Málaga CF. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a defensive midfielder.

For the footballer born in 1996, see Alberto Quintana (footballer, born 1996).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Quintana and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.
Alberto Quintana
Personal information
Full name Alberto Miguel Quintana Moreno
Date of birth (2001-10-05) 5 October 2001
Place of birth Villanueva del Trabuco, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Club information
Current team
 Málaga
Number 32
Youth career
2011–2019 Málaga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Málaga B 36 (2)
2020– Málaga 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2021

Club career

Born in Villanueva del Trabuco, Málaga, Andalusia, Quintana joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2011 at the age of ten.[1] On 3 June 2019, he renewed his contract with the club until 2022,[2] being subsequently promoted to the reserves in Tercera División.

Quintana made his senior debut on 25 August 2019, starting in a 4–0 home routing of Alhaurín de la Torre CF.[3] He scored his first senior goal on 18 October of the following year, netting the game's only in a home success over Juventud de Torremolinos CF.[4]

Quintana made his first team debut on 1 December 2020, coming on as a late substitute for Pablo Chavarría in a 2–0 away win against CF Fuenlabrada for the Segunda División championship.[5]

References
  1. "Así es Quintana: trabajo, humildad y precisión en el centro del campo" [This is Quintana: labor, humility and precision in the centre of midfield] (in Spanish). Diario Sur. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. "Quintana renueva con el Málaga CF hasta 2022" [Quintana renews with Málaga CF until 2022] (in Spanish). JM10Sport. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  3. "El Atlético Malagueño vence y convence ante el Alhaurín (0–4)" [Atlético Malagueño win and play well against Alhaurín (0–4)] (in Spanish). Málaga Deporte. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  4. "Reserve team wins in Torremolinos in league opener (1–0)". Málaga CF. 19 October 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  5. "Este Málaga tiene mucho peligro lejos de La Rosaleda" [This Málaga is very dangerous away from La Rosaleda] (in Spanish). Marca. 1 December 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
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