Alejandro

Grimaldo

Alejandro Grimaldo history

Alejandro Grimaldo was born on 20 September 1995 in Valencia and plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. He played for Valencia CF from 2006-2008, for FC Barcelona from 2008-2015, for SL Benfica Lissabon from 2016-2023 and has played for Bayer 04 Leverkusen since 2023.

Current season 2023/24

The 28-year-old occupies the third ranking on the scoring chart of his squad with nine goals for his current club. With 13 assists, he takes first place league-wide in the ranking for this category. In total, he has taken 73 shots at goal and therefore fought his way to 10th place in the league-wide statistics. The player with the shirt number 20 hit the goalpost four times and with this occupies the second ranking league-wide. With 72 passes to a shot, he presently occupies fifth place in the league statistics together with Florian Wirtz. In 30 of the previous 32 games of the season, Alejandro Grimaldo was in the starting line-up. Of these 32 games, he won 26 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for two games.

Alejandro Grimaldo currently ranks as one of the best crossers in the Bundesliga: he has played 169 crosses into the penalty area of his opponent this season and hence he is presently the fifth-best crosser. Few players have covered a greater distance in the ongoing season than him. He is currently the second-best runner with 349 km run on the pitch.

Last game

Alejandro Grimaldo played his last game on the 33rd matchday of the 2023/24 season (12 May 2024). Playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, he won against VfL Bochum 1848 5-0. He was substituted in and played as a midfielder for a total of 11 minutes in this game. In doing so, Alejandro Grimaldo scored one goal. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of one time. In terms of total touches, he had 19 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had two tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, Alejandro Grimaldo was able to win one. He covered a distance of 1.9 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of six sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

The 1.71m-tall defender has played 32 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 26. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Here, Alejandro Grimaldo has put a total of 10 balls in the net.