Álvaro Vega

Spanish footballer

Álvaro Vega
Personal information
Full name	Álvaro Vega Suárez
Date of birth	(1991-03-15) 15 March 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Huelva, Spain
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Alcoyano
Number	4
Youth career
2003–2006	Recreativo
2006–2010	Espanyol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	Espanyol B	2	(0)
2010–2011	Recreativo B	29	(1)
2011–2014	Recreativo	10	(0)
2012–2013	→ San Roque (loan)	18	(1)
2014	Granada B	12	(0)
2014–2015	Badalona	33	(2)
2015–2017	Linares	61	(1)
2017–2018	Badalona	36	(3)
2018–2019	Atlético Baleares	30	(1)
2019–2020	Linense	17	(0)
2020	Cornellà	3	(0)
2020–2022	Rayo Majadahonda	42	(1)
2022–	Alcoyano	56	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 April 2024

Álvaro Vega Suárez (born 15 March 1991) is a Spanish footballer who plays for CD Alcoyano as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Huelva, Andalusia, Vega graduated from RCD Espanyol's youth setup, and made his senior debut for the reserves in the 2009–10 season, in the Segunda División B. In January 2010 he joined another reserve team, Atlético Onubense of Tercera División.

Vega made his debut with the first team of the latter on 27 August 2011, starting in a 1–0 away loss against Deportivo de La Coruña in the Segunda División.^[1] He appeared in four matches during the season and renewed his contract on 13 August 2012, being immediately loaned to third-tier CD San Roque de Lepe.^[2]

Vega returned to Recre in January 2013, being definitely promoted to the main squad. After appearing sparingly, he moved to Granada CF on 17 January of the following year, being assigned to the B side.^[3]

In June 2014, Vega was deemed surplus to requirements by Granada.^[4] He cut ties with the club on 28 August, and signed for CF Badalona hours later.^[5]

References

^ El Deportivo suda su primer triunfo en Segunda (Deportivo sweat to get first win in Segunda); Marca, 27 August 2011 (in Spanish)
^ Renueva y se marcha cedido al San Roque (Renews and goes on loan to San Roque); Huelva Ya, 13 August 2012 (in Spanish)
^ El central Álvaro Vega deja el Recreativo para fichar por el Granada B (Stopper Álvaro Vega leaves Recreativo to sign for Granada B); Mundo Deportivo, 17 January 2014 (in Spanish)
^ Álvaro Vega no entra en los planes del Granada B (Álvaro Vega is out of Granada B's plans); Ideal, 27 June 2014 (in Spanish)
^ El central Álvaro Vega llega a un acuerdo para rescindir y se marcha al Badalona (Stopper Álvaro Vega reaches agreement to terminate and goes to Badalona); Ideal, 28 August 2014 (in Spanish)