Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alejandro Sanz Sainz | ||
Date of birth | 5 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Tudela, Spain | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Real Sociedad | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2018 | Real Sociedad B | 169 | (6) |
2018–2020 | Numancia | 32 | (0) |
2020 | → Castellón (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Atlético Baleares | 6 | (0) |
2021 | Inter Turku | 22 | (1) |
2022 | Linares | 10 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Osasuna B | 22 | (0) |
2024 | Barakaldo | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024 |
Alejandro "Kako" Sanz Sainz (born 5 June 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder.
Sanz was born in Tudela, Navarre, and represented Real Sociedad as a youth. In July 2012 he was promoted to the reserves in Segunda División B, [1] and made his senior debut on 26 August of that year by coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0–0 away draw against Racing de Santander B.
Sanz scored his first senior goal on 9 February 2013, netting the winner in a 2–1 home defeat of CD Izarra. [2] He subsequently became a regular starter for Sanse, being a team captain in the process.
On 16 July 2018, free agent Sanz signed a one-year deal with Segunda División side CD Numancia. [3] He made his professional debut on 18 August, replacing Pape Maly Diamanka late into a 3–3 away draw against Córdoba CF.
On 10 June 2019, Sanz extended his contract with the Soria outfit until 2022. [4] The following 18 January, he was loaned to CD Castellón in the third division for six months, [5] and helped the latter side achieve promotion to the second division.
On 24 September 2020, Sanz signed for CD Atlético Baleares in division three. [6] The following 27 January, he moved abroad and signed for FC Inter Turku in Finland. [7]