Álex Menéndez
Defender - Left-Back
at UP Langreo
at UP Langreo
682 days · joined 2024-07-12
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€50k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
10/11
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Real Sporting de Gijón B
top club · 106 apps
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2015
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 23/24
2 · 25%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-07-15 · 6 players total
312Appearances
8Goals
13Assists
50Yellow cards
1Red cards
74Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Álex Menéndez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alejandro Menéndez Díez |
| Date of birth | 1991-07-15 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Gijón, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | UP Langreo |
| Joined | 2024-07-12 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Pedro Bravo - ... |
Jul 2025
25/26 — UP Langreo
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Covadonga → UP Langreo
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — UP Langreo
25 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Covadonga
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — CD Covadonga
20 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2023
Transfer: Xerez Deportivo → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Xerez Deportivo
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Xerez Deportivo FC
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Salamanca CF → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Transfer: Without Club → Salamanca CF
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Salamanca CF UDS
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
Transfer: Zamora CF → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Mar 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Zamora CF
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Zamora CF
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: Aris Saloniki → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Aris Thessaloniki
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2019
Transfer: Córdoba CF → Aris Saloniki
18/19 · Return from loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Aris Saloniki → Córdoba CF
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: Reus Deportiu → Aris Saloniki
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Córdoba CF, Aris Thessaloniki
29 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2018
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
Transfer: Career break → Reus Deportiu
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — CF Reus Deportiu
32 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Girona → Career break
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Injury: unknown
Jul 2016
Transfer: Sporting Gijón → Girona
16/17 · Transfer
Mar 2016
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — Sporting Gijón
23 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Sporting Gijón
24 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Sporting B → Sporting Gijón
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Real Sporting de Gijón B, Sporting Gijón
34 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Real Sporting de Gijón B, Sporting Gijón
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Real Sporting de Gijón B, Sporting Gijón
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Real Sporting de Gijón B
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2010
Transfer: Sporting U19 → Sporting B
10/11 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
UP Langreo
27.7%
CD Covadonga
8.3%
Xerez Deportivo FC
0.0%
Salamanca CF UDS
20.0%
Zamora CF
0.0%
Aris Thessaloniki
0.0%
Córdoba CF
0.0%
CF Reus Deportiu
0.0%
Sporting Gijón
7.7%
Real Sporting de Gijón B
36.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UP Langreo | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1,854 |
| CD Covadonga | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 556 |
| Xerez Deportivo FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salamanca CF UDS | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1,342 |
| Zamora CF | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aris Thessaloniki | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Córdoba CF | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CF Reus Deportiu | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sporting Gijón | 5 | 11/12 | 15/16 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 516 |
| Real Sporting de Gijón B | 4 | 10/11 | 13/14 | 106 | 1 | 0 | 2,430 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | UP Langreo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | UP Langreo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | UP Langreo | 24 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,854 |
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | CD Covadonga | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 556 |
| 22/23 | Segunda Federación - Gr. IV | Xerez Deportivo FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | Salamanca CF UDS | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,342 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Fase de ascenso | Zamora CF | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Zamora CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Ascenso LaLiga2 | Zamora CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Super League 1 | Aris Thessaloniki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 2ª División | Córdoba CF | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Kypello Elladas | Aris Thessaloniki | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Super League 1 | Aris Thessaloniki | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 2ª División | CF Reus Deportiu | 31 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Copa del Rey | CF Reus Deportiu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Sporting Gijón | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Sporting Gijón | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 516 |
| 14/15 | 2ª División | Sporting Gijón | 24 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Sporting de Gijón B | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,430 |
| 13/14 | 2ª División | Sporting Gijón | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Copa del Rey | Sporting Gijón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Promoción a LaLiga | Sporting Gijón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Sporting de Gijón B | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 2ª División | Sporting Gijón | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | Sporting Gijón | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 2ª B - Grupo I | Real Sporting de Gijón B | 34 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | Sporting Gijón | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | Sporting Gijón | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2ª B - Grupo II | Real Sporting de Gijón B | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Sporting U19 | Sporting B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Sporting B | Sporting Gijón | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-30 | Sporting Gijón | Girona | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-08 | Girona | Career break | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-13 | Career break | Reus Deportiu | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-11 | Reus Deportiu | Aris Saloniki | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Aris Saloniki | Córdoba CF | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Córdoba CF | Aris Saloniki | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-28 | Aris Saloniki | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-19 | Without Club | Zamora CF | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Zamora CF | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-14 | Without Club | Salamanca CF | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Salamanca CF | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Without Club | Xerez Deportivo | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Xerez Deportivo | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-11 | Without Club | Covadonga | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-12 | Covadonga | UP Langreo | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Knee problems | 2016-03-16 | 2016-04-23 | 39 | 6 |
| 16/17 | Knee problems | 2016-08-01 | 2016-10-03 | 64 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Knee bruise | 2018-03-19 | 2018-04-13 | 26 | 3 |
Current€50k
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Barrera | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sergio Álvarez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Díaz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Mera | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Cuéllar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto Lora | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Álex Serrano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alberto González | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| José Manuel Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Orfila | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Gálvez | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | CD Covadonga | 3 | 20 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Sporting Gijón | 2 | 21 |
| 21/22 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | Salamanca CF UDS | 1 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | UP Langreo | 3 | 24 |
| 18/19 | Kypello Elladas | Aris Thessaloniki | 2 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Segunda Federación - Gr. I | CD Covadonga | 2 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | Córdoba CF | Aris Saloniki | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-31 | Aris Saloniki | Córdoba CF | Loan | — | €400k |
Teams faced most often by Álex Menéndez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Eibar | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 40% |
| CD Mirandés | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 75% |
| CD Tenerife | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 38% |
| Real Zaragoza | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 13% |
| Burgos CF | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 67% |
| UD Las Palmas | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 17% |
| FC Cartagena | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| SD Huesca | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 33% |
| Málaga CF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 33% |
| Real Oviedo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 33% |
| AD Alcorcón | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 33% |
| Levante UD | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 25 | 1,854 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 23/24 | 20 | 556 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 22/23 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 16 | 1,342 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 20/21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 516 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 14/15 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 34 | 2,430 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 12/13 | 30 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Segunda Federación - Gr. I
61 apps
5 G
5 A
LaLiga
23 apps
2 G
1 A
2ª B - Grupo I
86 apps
1 G
0 A
2ª División
79 apps
0 G
3 A
Kypello Elladas
3 apps
0 G
2 A
Copa del Rey
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Super League 1
11 apps
0 G
1 A
Segunda Federación - Gr. IV
11 apps
0 G
0 A
2ª B - Fase de ascenso
6 apps
0 G
0 A
2ª B - Grupo II
21 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Álex Menéndez?
Álex Menéndez is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a left-back for UP Langreo.
How old is Álex Menéndez?
Álex Menéndez is 34 years old. He was born on July 15, 1991 in Gijón.
What position does Álex Menéndez play?
Álex Menéndez plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Álex Menéndez play for?
Álex Menéndez currently plays for UP Langreo.
How many career goals has Álex Menéndez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Álex Menéndez has scored 8 goals in 312 appearances.
What is Álex Menéndez's market value?
Álex Menéndez's most recent reported market value is €50k.