Alejandro "Álex" Rey Lugilde (born 29 January 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Boiro as a central midfielder.

Álex Rey
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Rey Lugilde
Date of birth (1998-01-29) 29 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Lugo, Spain
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Boiro
Youth career
Deportivo La Coruña
2013–2017 Celta
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Celta B 0 (0)
2017–2018Somozas (loan) 32 (1)
2018–2020 Polvorín 50 (5)
2019–2021 Lugo 3 (0)
2020–2021Unionistas (loan) 23 (1)
2021–2022 Tarazona 20 (0)
2022–2023 Barco 29 (4)
2023 UD Ourense 10 (0)
2024 Villalonga
2024– Boiro 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Club career

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Born in Lugo, Galicia, Rey represented Deportivo de La Coruña and RC Celta de Vigo as a youth. On 8 August 2017, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Tercera División side UD Somozas for one year.[1]

Rey made his senior debut on 20 August 2017, playing the last 20 minutes in a 5–0 home routing of CD Arenteiro. He scored his first goal on 15 October, netting the opener in a 2–0 away defeat of CD Cultural Areas, and finished the campaign as a regular starter.

On 31 August 2018, Rey joined CD Lugo and was assigned to the farm team also in the fourth division.[2] He made his first team debut the following 14 April, coming on as a late substitute for Josete in a 4–0 routing at Córdoba CF in the Segunda División.[3]

On 15 September 2020, Rey was loaned to Segunda División B side Unionistas de Salamanca CF for the 2020–21 season.[4]

Personal life

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Rey's older brother Javier is also a footballer. A winger, both play together at Polvorín.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Alex Rey, cedido al Somozas" [Alex Rey, loaned to Somozas] (in Spanish). Faro de Vigo. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Pablo Porrúa y Álex Rey nuevos jugadores del CD Lugo B" [Pablo Porrúa and Álex Rey new players of CD Lugo B] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  3. ^ "El Lugo golea para respirar a un Córdoba que se despide" [Lugo trash to breath at the expense of a dismissing Córdoba] (in Spanish). Marca. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
  4. ^ "El CD Lugo y Unionistas acuerdan la cesión de Álex Rey" [CD Lugo and Unionistas agree the loan of Álex Rey] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 15 September 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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