Alejandro Sandroni
Spanish football manager
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Héctor Alejandro Altamirano Sandroni (born 16 December 1972) is an Argentine retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and is the current manager of Segunda Federación side CD Minera.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Héctor Alejandro Altamirano Sandroni | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Minera (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Racing de Córdoba | |||
| Yeclano CF | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1992 | Petrelense | ||
| 1992–1994 | Yecla Promesas | ||
| 1994–1996 | Yeclano CF | 10 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Olímpico Totana | ||
| 1997–1998 | Pinoso | ||
| 1998–2001 | Jumilla | ||
| 2001–2002 | Yeclano CF | ||
| 2002–2003 | Sangonera | ||
| 2003–2004 | Hellín | ||
| 2004–2005 | Jumilla | ||
| 2005–2006 | Yeclano Deportivo | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2006–2011 | Yeclano Deportivo | ||
| 2011–2013 | Murcia B | ||
| 2014–2015 | Olímpic Xàtiva | ||
| 2016–2021 | Yeclano Deportivo | ||
| 2021 | Linares | ||
| 2023–2024 | Intercity | ||
| 2025–2026 | Talavera | ||
| 2026– | Minera | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
Born in Córdoba, Sandroni moved to Yecla, Region of Murcia at the age of 14.[2] After playing youth football with Yeclano CF, he represented UD Petrelense CF and Yecla Promesas in the regional leagues before returning to Yeclano, with the club in Segunda División B.[3]
After leaving Yeclano in 1996, Sandroni played for Tercera División sides Club Olímpico de Totana, Pinoso CF,[4] Jumilla CF, Sangonera Atlético CF and Hellín Deportivo before joining newly-formed Yeclano Deportivo in 2005.[3] In 2006, after achieving promotion o the fourth division, he retired at the age of 33.[3]
Managerial career
Immediately after retiring, Sandroni became manager of his last club Yeclano. He took the club to a first-ever promotion to Segunda División B in 2010, and left in 2011, after suffering relegation.[3]
On 30 June 2011, Sandroni took over Real Murcia's reserves in the fourth division. He left on 26 June 2013, and worked as a youth coordinator at Caudete Deportivo before being named at the helm of fellow league team CD Olímpic de Xàtiva on 16 July 2014.[5]
On 14 June 2016, after one year without a club, Sandroni returned to Yeclano.[6] He again led the club to the third division in 2019, and left on 27 May 2021, after another relegation.[7]
On 7 June 2021, Sandroni was appointed manager of Linares Deportivo in Primera División RFEF.[8] He was sacked on 24 September, after no wins in four matches.[9]
On 17 April 2023, Sandroni was named manager of fellow third division side CF Intercity.[10] After managing to avoid relegation with the club, he renewed his contract for a further season on 27 June.[11]
Sandroni was dismissed by Intercity on 24 September 2024, after a poor start to the 2024–25 campaign.[12] On 2 December 2025, after a more than a year without a club, he was appointed manager of CF Talavera de la Reina also in division three.[13]
On 26 May 2026, after suffering relegation, Sandroni left Talavera as his contract was due to expire.[14] On 8 July, he was named manager of fellow fourth division side CD Minera.[15]
Managerial statistics
- As of 23 May 2026
| Team | Nat | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Yeclano Deportivo |  |
1 July 2006 | 16 May 2011 | 198 | 83 | 45 | 70 | 330 | 261 | +69 | 41.92 | [16] |
| Murcia B | |
30 June 2011 | 26 June 2013 | 70 | 30 | 16 | 24 | 77 | 71 | +6 | 42.86 | [17] |
| Olímpic Xàtiva | |
15 July 2014 | 30 June 2015 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 37 | +1 | 42.11 | [18] |
| Yeclano Deportivo | |
14 June 2016 | 27 May 2021 | 187 | 94 | 40 | 53 | 323 | 204 | +119 | 50.27 | [19] |
| Linares | |
7 June 2021 | 24 September 2021 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 0.00 | [20] |
| Intercity | |
17 April 2023 | 24 September 2024 | 49 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 32.65 | [21] |
| Talavera de la Reina | |
2 December 2025 | 26 May 2026 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 34.62 | [22] |
| Minera | |
8 July 2026 | Present | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | [23] |
| Total | 572 | 248 | 130 | 194 | 849 | 670 | +179 | 43.36 | — | |||