Alexander Grimaldo has become one of the great sensations of world football in the 2023-24 season, thanks to his explosion of goals and assists with the Bayer Leverkusenunder the orders of Xabi Alonso. The Spanish player also earned the call with the Spanish national team for the Euro 2024 from Germany, where he was a member of the secondary team during Luis de la Fuente and one of the game-changing players off the bench, replacing Marc Cucurella in the European champion team. Then, we will tell you more about Grimaldo’s personal life, his family, his girlfriend or even his childhood in Barcelona.
With 28 years oldhas Alexander Grimaldo His big moment has arrived in today’s football. After a professional career based on Benficathe Spanish footballer made a new international leap and joined the project of Bayer Leverkusenin which he could not have landed on better footing. From there, goals, assists and a deserved media boom for a player who stands out for his strikes, both in direct errors like in the corners or in the side centers, almost more than for their defensive qualities.
His girlfriend Ana and his daughter Lucía, pillars of the family
Alexander Grimaldo is a footballer who has spent much of his football career outside of Spain, since leaving Barcelona Football Club to join the Benfica. During his stay in Portugal he met his wife, Ana Fusterwho offers him unconditional support beyond football but who remains in a discreet media environment. Thanks to the relationship between the two, at the end of 2022, Grimaldo and Ana’s daughter, named Lucía. Their parentswho supported him to dedicate himself to football since he was little, are also very important in the life of the Spanish full-back.
Where was Alejandro Grimaldo born?
Even though he was part of the youth team Barcelona Football Club for years, being one of its great strongholds, Alexander Grimaldo born in Valenciaon September 20, 1995. The winger also played in his city team’s youth team, although he was quickly claimed by Barça, where he took his first steps before flying to Portugal and Germany, where he now triumphs in Bayer Leverkusen.
Your statistics: goals, assists and fouls
Always distinguished by his offensive power, despite starting from the left-back position, Alexander Grimaldo managed to take a giant step forward in this regard in the Bayer Leverkusena team with which during the 2023-24 season he achieved a huge 10 goals and 15 assists in just 33 Bundesliga matches. In total in all official matches of his career, Grimaldo has statistics of 446 matches played, with 45 goals and 98 assists. THE direct errors They constitute the great striking argument of Grimaldowhich has enjoyed spectacular success.
Grimaldo’s current teams: Bayer Leverkusen and Spain
The trajectory of Alexandre Grimaldo It’s not usual among the Spanish team’s star players, but the left-back decided to go his own way and things, although at a slower pace, went very well for him. Raised for the first time in the career of Valence and then in the Barcelona Football Clubin 2016, at just 20 years old, he left to Benficawhere he became one of the key players during the seven years he remained in the Portuguese team. In 2023, he will face a new adventure in the Bayer Leverkusen.
