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13 Facts About Alberto Moreno

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Alberto Moreno was born in the Andalusian capital of Seville and at the age of 13 joined local side Sevilla.

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Whilst playing for the reserve side, Alberto Moreno operated under the tutelage of Ramon Tejada who rotated him between attacking and defensive positions down the left-flank of the field.

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Alberto Moreno ultimately made 17 appearances during a campaign blemished only by a straight red card he received following a confrontation with Gabi in a league match against Atletico Madrid.

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Alberto Moreno later explained that he was emotional to be leaving Sevilla as the club was the "club of his life" but that he was equally motivated to succeed at Liverpool.

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Alberto Moreno spent the first four games of the next season as a substitute as new teammate Joe Gomez started in his position.

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Alberto Moreno made 18 appearances over the season, just eight as a starter, as James Milner was preferred in the left-back slot.

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Alberto Moreno ultimately lost his position to new signing Andrew Robertson for the rest of the season.

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Three days later, after making just five appearances all season, Alberto Moreno was released by Liverpool.

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On 9 July 2019, Alberto Moreno signed a five-year contract with Villarreal CF.

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On 19 July 2024, Alberto Moreno signed a one-year contract with Serie A club Como as a free agent.

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Alberto Moreno represented the Spain under-21s at the 2013 UEFA European Championship, being first-choice as he helped them retain their European title.

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Alberto Moreno was included in Vicente del Bosque's 30-man provisional list for the tournament in Brazil, but was one of seven players cut from the final squad.

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Over three years since his last cap, Alberto Moreno was recalled by Julen Lopetegui for friendlies against Costa Rica and Russia in November 2017.