Alberto Soto (footballer, born 2001)

Alberto Soto

Personal information
Full name	Alberto Soto Maldonado
Date of birth	(2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth	San Sebastián de los Reyes, Spain
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Marbella
Number	11
Youth career
	Málaga
0000–2020	Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Atlético Madrid B	13	(0)
2020–2021	→ La Nucía (loan)	12	(0)
2021	→ Atlético Ottawa (loan)	19	(2)
2022–2023	Vitória SC B	24	(0)
2023–	Marbella	31	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2024

Alberto Soto Maldonado (born 17 March 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Marbella.

Career

In 2020, Soto was sent on loan to Spanish third division side La Nucía from Atlético Madrid.[1] In 2021, he was sent on loan to Canadian team Atlético Ottawa.[2] On 22 July 2021, he debuted for Atlético Ottawa during a 2–4 loss to Pacific FC.[3]

On 30 August 2022, Portuguese club Vitória SC announced the signing of Soto on a two-year contract. The player joined the B team, who competed in Liga 3.[4]

On 4 August 2023, Segunda Federación side Marbella announced the signing of Soto on a two-year deal.[5] In the 2023–24 Segunda Federación season, Soto contributed to Marbella's promotion to the third-tier Primera Federación.

References

1. "Acuerdo con el CF La Nucía para la cesión de Lama y Soto". atleticodemadrid.com.
2. "Atlético Ottawa adds midfielder Alberto Soto on loan from Atlético Madrid". canpl.ca.
3. Alberto Soto at Soccerway
4. "Alberto Soto reforça equipa B do V. Guimarães" [Alberto Soto reinforces V. Guimarães' B team] (in European Portuguese). O Jogo. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
5. "Nuevo fichaje: Alberto Soto" [New signing: Alberto Soto]. Marbella FC (in Spanish). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.

External links

• Alberto Soto at Soccerway
• Alberto Soto at WorldFootball.net