Alejandro Sotillos

Spanish footballer

Alejandro Sotillos
Personal information
Full name	Alejandro Sotillos Miarnau
Date of birth	(1998-01-28) 28 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Madrid, Spain
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Fuenlabrada
Number	4
Youth career
2005–2006	Atlético Pinto
2006–2017	Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Real Madrid B	0	(0)
2017–2018	→ Logroñés (loan)	20	(2)
2018–2019	→ Fuenlabrada (loan)	24	(1)
2020–	Fuenlabrada	120	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2024

Alejandro Sotillos Miarnau (born 28 January 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CF Fuenlabrada as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Madrid, Sotillos joined Real Madrid's youth setup in 2006, aged eight, from CA Pinto. On 4 July 2017, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Segunda División B side UD Logroñés for the season.^[1]

Sotillos made his senior debut on 28 October 2017, coming on as a late substitute for Rayco in a 3–1 home win against Real Sociedad B.^[2] He scored his first goal the following 8 April, netting the opener in a 3–0 home defeat of Gernika Club,^[3] and finished the campaign with two goals in 20 appearances.

On 19 July 2018, Sotillos moved to CF Fuenlabrada still in the third division, also in a temporary deal.^[4] He contributed with one goal in 24 league matches as the club achieved promotion to Segunda División to the first time ever, but still returned to Castilla in July 2019.

On 11 December 2019, Sotillos returned to Fuenla on a permanent two-and-a-half-year contract.^[5] He made his professional debut on 2 February of the following year, starting in a 0–1 home loss against Girona FC.^[6]

References

^ "La UD Logroñés refuerza su defensa con la incorporación de Sotillos" [UD Logroñés bolster their defense with the signing of Sotillos] (in Spanish). UD Logroñés. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2020.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Demasiado castigo" [Too much punishment] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
^ "Un inicio arrollador da los tres puntos a la UD Logroñés frente al Gernika (3-0)" [A stunning start gives the three points to UD Logroñés against Gernika (3-0)] (in Spanish). NueveCuatroUno. 8 April 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
^ "El CF Fuenlabrada logra la cesión de Sotillos del Real Madrid" [CF Fuenlabrada get the loan of Sotillos from Real Madrid] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 19 July 2018. Archived from the original on 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
^ "El Fuenla ficha a Sotillos hasta 2022" [Fuenla sign Sotillos until 2022] (in Spanish). CF Fuenlabrada. 11 December 2019. Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
^ "Stuani conquista el Fernando Torres" [Stuani conquers Fernando Torres] (in Spanish). Marca. 2 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.