Alberto Jiménez Benítez

Alberto

Personal information
Full name	Alberto Jiménez Benítez
Date of birth	(1992-11-15) 15 November 1992
Place of birth	La Oliva, Spain
Height
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Tenerife
Youth career
	Fuerteventura
2009–2011	Tenerife
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Tenerife B	57	(5)
2012–	Tenerife	26	(3)
2014–2015	→ Valencia B (loan)	24	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2015

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Jiménez and the second or maternal family name is Benítez.

Alberto Jiménez Benítez (born 15 November 1992), simply known as Alberto, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CD Tenerife as a central defender.

Football career

Born in La Oliva, Province of Las Palmas, Alberto finished his formation with local CD Tenerife, making his senior debuts with the B-team in the fourth division. In his second season as a senior he appeared 17 times with the main squad (13 in the league) and scored three goals, achieving promotion to the second level via the play-offs.

On 18 August 2013 Alberto played his first game as a professional, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–1 away loss against AD Alcorcón.

Alberto was loaned out to Valencia B in Segunda División B, for the 2014-15 season.

External links

• BDFutbol profile
• Futbolme profile (Spanish)
• Alberto at Soccerway