Álex Granell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Granell Nogué | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Olot, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Girona | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Farners | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Farners | 29 | (3) |
| 2007–2008 | Palafrugell | 27 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Banyoles | 34 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | Manlleu | 36 | (6) |
| 2010–2011 | Llagostera | 34 | (3) |
| 2011–2012 | Olot | 34 | (9) |
| 2012 | Llagostera | 12 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Cádiz | 19 | (2) |
| 2013–2014 | Prat | 34 | (4) |
| 2014– | Girona | 75 | (8) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2016. | |||
Alejandro 'Álex' Granell Nogué (born 2 August 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Girona FC as a central midfielder.
Club career
Born in Olot, Girona, Catalonia, Granell began his career with local CE Farners, and played in Tercera División in the following campaigns, representing CD Banyoles, AEC Manlleu, UE Llagostera and UE Olot, all from his native region. With the second to last he achieved promotion, appearing in 34 matches and scoring three goals.
Granell first arrived in Segunda División B in 2012, after returning to Llagostera. However, after starting rarely, he moved to fellow league team Cádiz CF on 28 December 2012.[1] On 1 August 2013, he joined AE Prat, also in the third level.[2]
On 30 June 2014, Granell joined Segunda División's Girona FC, signing a two-year deal.[3] On 24 August he made his debut in the competition, starting in a 1–0 home win against Racing de Santander.[4]
On 23 November 2014, Granell scored his first professional goal, scoring the last in a 2–0 home win against Recreativo de Huelva.[5]
References
- ↑ Álex Granell, tercer refuerzo invernal del Cádiz (Álex Granell, third winter signing of Cádiz); Diario de Cádiz, 28 December 2012 (Spanish)
- ↑ El club anuncia el fixatge de Àlex Granell (The club announces the signing of Àlex Granell); Prat's official website, 1 August 2013 (Catalan)
- ↑ Àlex Granell, nou jugador del Girona (Àlex Granell, new player of Girona); Girona's official website, 30 June 2014 (Catalan)
- ↑ Un gol de Felipe Sanchón le basta al Girona (A goal from Felipe Sanchón is enough for Girona); Marca, 25 August 2014 (Spanish)
- ↑ El Girona aguanta el pulso arriba (Girona maintains the rhythm high up); Marca, 23 November 2014 (Spanish)
External links
- Álex Granell profile at BDFutbol
- Álex Granell profile at Futbolme (Spanish)
- Álex Granell profile at Soccerway