Tete (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sansimena and the second or maternal family name is Chamorro.

Tete

Personal information
Full name	Alberto Sansimena Chamorro
Date of birth	(1985-05-26) 26 May 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth	Badajoz, Spain
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Youth career
	Flecha Negra
2000–2003	Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2004	Cacereño	16	(0)
2004–2005	Cerro Reyes
2005–2006	Ciudad Lorca
2006–2007	Villanovense	32	(2)
2007–2008	Xerez B	25	(3)
2008–2009	Manchego	28	(7)
2009–2011	Badajoz	59	(9)
2011–2013	Albacete	63	(6)
2013–2015	Murcia	29	(1)
2014–2015	→ Ponferradina (loan)	23	(0)
2015–2020	AEK Larnaca	124	(8)
2020–2021	Don Benito	6	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alberto Sansimena Chamorro (born 26 May 1985), known as Tete, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a winger.

Club career

Born in Badajoz, Extremadura, Tete made his senior debut with CP Cacereño in the 2003–04 season in the Segunda División B, suffering team relegation. He only returned to the third division in the 2006–07 campaign, signing with CF Villanovense.

Tete alternated between the third tier and Tercera División in the following years, playing for Xerez CD B, CD Manchego, CD Badajoz and Albacete Balompié.[1] On 15 July 2013, he joined Segunda División club Real Murcia.[2]

On 18 August 2013, aged 28, Tete played his first professional match, starting in a 2–3 home loss against Recreativo de Huelva.[3] He scored his first goal in the competition on 8 December, the first in a 1–1 away draw with CD Mirandés.[4]

On 26 August 2014, after the Murcians' relegation, Tete signed with fellow league team SD Ponferradina in a season-long loan deal.[5] He moved abroad on 1 July of the following year, joining AEK Larnaca FC of the Cypriot First Division.[6]

Club statistics

As of match played on 24 May 2019

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cacereño	2003–04[7]	Segunda División B	16	0	—		—		16	0
Villanovense	2006–07[7]	Segunda División B	32	2	1	0	—		33	2
Xerez	2007–08[7]	Segunda División	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Badajoz	2010–11[7]	Segunda División B	28	2	3	0	—		31	2
Albacete	2011–12[7]	Segunda División B	30	5	6	0	3[a]	0	39	5
	2012–13[7]	Segunda División B	33	1	1	0	2[a]	0	36	1
	Total		63	6	7	0	5	0	75	6
Murcia	2013–14[7]	Segunda División	28	1	1	0	1[a]	0	30	1
Ponferradina (loan)	2014–15[7]	Segunda División	23	0	1	0	—		24	0
AEK Larnaca	2015–16[8]	Cypriot First Division	32	3	3	0	2[b]	0	37	3
	2016–17[8]	Cypriot First Division	23	2	0	0	8[b]	0	31	2
	2017–18[8]	Cypriot First Division	31	1	5	0	8[b]	1	44	2
	2018–19[8]	Cypriot First Division	21	2	4	0	11[b]	1	36	3
	Total		107	8	12	0	29	2	148	10
Career total			297	19	25	0	35	2	357	21

1. Appearances in Promotion Play-offs
2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

AEK Larnaca

• Cypriot Cup: 2017–18[9]

References

1. Tete llega del Badajoz tras pagar de su bolsillo el dinero del traspaso (Tete arrives from Badajoz after paying transfer fee himself) Archived 17 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine; La Verdad, 13 July 2011 (in Spanish)
2. Tete, nuevo jugador del Real Murcia (Tete, new Real Murcia player); Marca, 15 July 2013 (in Spanish)
3. Jorge Larena deja con la miel en los labios a La Condomina (Jorge Larena leaves Condomina with poor taste in mouth); Marca, 18 August 2013 (in Spanish)
4. Caneda hace justicia en Anduva (Caneda makes justice in Anduva); Marca, 8 December 2013 (in Spanish)
5. La Ponferradina incorpora a Tete, cedido por el Murcia (Ponferradina add Tete, loaned by Murcia); Diario AS, 26 August 2014 (in Spanish)
6. "Tete al AEK Larnaca de Chipre, y Javier Carpio al Alavés" [Tete to AEK Larnaca of Cyprus, and Javier Carpio to Alavés] (in Spanish). El Bierzo Digital. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
7. "Tete: Alberto Sansinena Chamorro". BDFutbol. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
8. "Tete". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
9. "Cyprus 2017/18". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

External links

• Tete at BDFutbol
• Tete at Futbolme (in Spanish)
• Tete at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)