About Álex López
Alejandro "Álex" López Sánchez (born 11 January 1988) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. == Club career == === Early years === Born in Ferrol, Galicia, López graduated from Racing Ferrol's youth system, and made his professional debut on 14 May 2005 when he came on as a late substitute in a 2–2 home draw against Tenerife in the Segunda División. In July, he was loaned to O Val of the Tercera División. López returned to Racing in June 2006, and after appearing sparingly in the first part of the season (with his team now in the Segunda División B), he cancelled his contract and joined Narón of the fourth tier, where he excelled. === Celta === In June 2009, López joined Celta, initially being assigned to the reserves in the third division. After scoring 13 goals with the B team, he made his official debut with the main squad on 13 June 2010, playing 14 minutes in a 2–0 away loss to Real Sociedad. On 13 February 2013, he renewed his link until 2018. On 9 July 2015, López signed a contract extension with Celta until 2019, being immediately loaned to Sheffield Wednesday. A year later, still owned by the former, he joined Real Valladolid. === Later career === López spent the 2017–18 campaign with Sporting Gijón also in the second tier.
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