Alberto Acosta (Mexican footballer)
Mexican footballer (born 1988)
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Alberto Joshimar Acosta Alvarado[a] (born 26 February 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back.[1]
Full name
Alberto Joshimar Acosta Alvarado
Date of birth
26 February 1988
Place of birth
Mante, Tamaulipas, Mexico
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Joshimar Acosta Alvarado | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Mante, Tamaulipas, Mexico | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Manzanillo | ||
| 2008–2010 | Tigres UANL | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2019 | Tigres UANL | 94 | (5) |
| 2014 | → Pachuca (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | → Puebla (loan) | 38 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Morelia (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2019–2023 | Juárez | 67 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 April 2023 | |||
Club career
Acosta was discovered while playing with Fútbol Soccer Manzanillo in the Segunda División de México and debuted with the first team in the Apertura 2010 Tournament.[2] On October 20, 2012, Acosta scored his first hat-trick in the victory of 5–0 over Pumas UNAM. Acosta returned with Tigres for the Apertura 2016.
Honours
Tigres UANL
Notes
- In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Acosta and the second or maternal family name is Alvarado.
