Álex Escardó
Spanish footballer (born 1998)
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Alejandro Escardó "Ale" Llamas, known as Álex Escardó (born 6 June 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a left winger for Segunda Federación club Numancia.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alejandro Escardó Llamas | ||
| Date of birth | 6 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Benalmádena, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Numancia | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2007 | Atlético Benamiel | ||
| 2007–2017 | Málaga | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Málaga B | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Écija (loan) | 23 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Betis B | 10 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | El Palo | 22 | (13) |
| 2020 | El Ejido | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Alcorcón | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cultural Leonesa (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | → Antequera (loan) | 25 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | El Ejido | 28 | (11) |
| 2023 | Mérida | 15 | (1) |
| 2024 | Atlético Sanluqueño | 9 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Linares | 30 | (3) |
| 2025–2026 | Juventud Torremolinos | 8 | (0) |
| 2026– | Numancia | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 February 2026 | |||
Club career
Born in Benalmádena, Málaga, Andalusia, Escardó joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2007 at the age of nine, from Atlético Benamiel CF.[2] On 11 August 2017, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Segunda División B side Écija Balompié for the season.[3]
Escardó made his senior debut on 26 August 2017, playing the last ten minutes and scoring the winner in a 2–1 home success over CD Badajoz.[4] He returned to Málaga the following June after contributing with two goals in 24 appearances,[5] but moved to Betis Deportivo Balompié in Tercera División on 31 August 2018.[6]
On 16 August 2019, Escardó moved to El Palo FC, still in division four.[7] On 2 July of the following year, he joined fellow league team CD El Ejido for the ensuing play-offs,[8] and helped in their promotion by starting in both matches.
On 2 September 2020, Escardó signed for AD Alcorcón and was initially assigned to the B-team also in the fourth tier.[9] He made his first team debut eleven days later, coming on as a late substitute for Samuel Sosa in a 0–0 away draw against CD Mirandés in the Segunda División championship.[10]
On 1 February 2021, Escardó moved to third division side Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa on loan for the remainder of the season.[11] On 22 July, he moved to Segunda División RFEF side Antequera CF, also in a temporary deal.[12]
On 20 August 2024, he joined Linares in the fourth tier.[13]