Keko (footballer, born 1996)
Spanish footballer
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Alberto Vilariño Sobrado (born 20 April 1996), commonly known as Keko, is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Vilariño Sobrado | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | A Pobra de San Xiao, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lugo | |||
| 2014–2015 | Levante | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Lugo | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Levante B | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Lugo | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Somozas (loan) | 31 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | → Cerceda (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2019 | Somozas | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2025 | Sarriana | 152 | (11) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Spain U18 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in A Pobra de San Xiao, Láncara, Lugo, Keko was a youth product of CD Lugo. He made his official debut for the Galicians' main squad on 16 October 2013, while still a junior, starting in a 0–1 away loss against Recreativo de Huelva for the season's Copa del Rey.[1]
On 18 July 2014 Keko moved to Levante UD, being initially assigned to the Juvenil squad.[2] On 1 September of the following year he rescinded his contract,[3] and returned to Lugo seven days later.[4]
On 27 January 2016, Keko and his Lugo teammate Dani Pedrosa were loaned to UD Somozas in Segunda División B, until June.[5] On 30 August, their loan was renewed for a year.[6]
On 10 August 2018, Keko terminated his contract with Lugo.[7]
From 2019, he played 6 seasons for Sarriana, a team from Sarria, a neighbor town to his native A Pobra de San Xiao, earning two promotions from the sixth tier to 4th (Segunda Federación).[8]
