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 currently occupies fifth place in the league statistics together with Florian Wirtz. In 30 of the previous 31 games of the season, the 1.71m-tall defender was in the starting line-up. Of these 31 games, he won 25 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for one game.

Alejandro Grimaldo presently 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 currently the fifth-best crosser. Few players have covered a greater distance in this season than him. He is presently the second-best runner with 349 km run on the pitch.

Last game

Alejandro Grimaldo played his last game on the 31st matchday of the 2023/24 season (27 April 2024). Playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen, he played against VfB Stuttgart and tied with 2-2. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a midfielder for 89 minutes. Here, he provided one assist. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of two times. In terms of total touches, Alejandro Grimaldo had 45 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had eight tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win five. He covered a distance of 10.2 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 24 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Alejandro Grimaldo has played 31 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 25. 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 nine balls in the net.