Alberto Edjogo-Owono

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Alberto
Personal information
Full name Alberto Edjogo-Owono Montalbán
Date of birth (1984-04-21) 21 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Sabadell, Spain
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Mercantil
Espanyol
2001–2003 Sabadell
2002–2003Granollers (loan)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2004 Sabadell 12 (1)
2004Gramenet B (loan) 10 (1)
2005 Peralada 7 (2)
2006 Badalona B 24 (11)
2006–2007 Sant Andreu 9 (1)
2007–2008 Pinatar
2008–2009 Olímpic Xàtiva
2009–2010 Mazarrón
2010–2011 Blanes 19 (5)
2011–2014 Vista Alegre 76 (30)
2014 Vilafranca 13 (3)
2014–2015 Horta 29 (6)
Total199(60)
International career
2006–2007 Equatorial Guinea U23
2003–2012 Equatorial Guinea 5 (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alberto Edjogo-Owono Montalbán (born 21 April 1984) is a former footballer who played as a forward. Born in Spain, he played for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

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Club career

Born in Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain to an Equatoguinean father and a Spanish mother, Alberto emerged through local CE Sabadell FC's youth system, making his senior debut in 2003 with the club in Segunda División B. Released two years later, he resumed his career in amateur football mainly in his native region, only returning to the third level in the 2006–07 season and appearing rarely for UE Sant Andreu (one fourth of the matches played, team relegation).

Subsequently, Alberto returned to the regional championships, representing successively Pinatar CF, CD Olímpic de Xàtiva, Mazarrón CF, CD Blanes, UD Vista Alegre, FC Vilafranca [1] and UA Horta.

International career

Alberto made his Equatorial Guinea national team debut on 6 July 2003, in an 2004 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Morocco in Bata, a 0–1 home loss. [2]

Personal life

Alberto's older brother, Juvenal, is also a former footballer. A midfielder, he also represented Sabadell. [3]

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