Álvaro Campos

Álvaro Campos
Personal information
Full name	Álvaro Campos Estellés
Date of birth	1 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth	Mislata, Spain
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
	Levante
Senior career*
Years	Team
2006–2008	Levante B
2006–2007	→ Requena (loan)
2007–2008	→ Ontinyent (loan)
2008–2010	Murcia B
2010–2011	Cádiz
2011–2013	Albacete
2013–2014	Guadalajara
2014–2016	Castellón
2016–2017	Lleida Esportiu
2017–2018	Ontinyent
2018–2022	Castellón
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 June 2022

Álvaro Campos Estellés (born 1 April 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Mislata, Valencian Community, Campos was a Levante UD youth graduate, and made his senior debut with the reserves on 15 January 2006 by starting in a 0–0 Segunda División B home draw against CE Sabadell FC. On 30 July 2008, after loans at SC Requena and Ontinyent CF, he terminated his contract with the Granotas and joined Real Murcia;^[1] but only appeared for their B-team.

Campos left Murcia in 2010, and subsequently represented Cádiz CF,^[2] Albacete Balompié^[3] and CD Guadalajara in the third division.^[4] On 19 September 2014, he signed for CD Castellón in Tercera División,^[5]

On 30 July 2016, Campos agreed to a contract with Lleida Esportiu in the third division.^[6] On 17 August of the following year, he returned to former side Ontinyent, in the same category.^[7]

On 2 July 2018, Campos returned to Castellón on a two-year deal, with the side now in the division three.^[8] Roughly one year later, he renewed his contract until 2022,^[9] and contributed with 30 appearances in the 2019–20 season (play-offs included) as his side achieved promotion to Segunda División after a ten-year absence.

Campos made his professional debut on 12 September 2020 at the age of 33, starting in a 2–1 away win against SD Ponferradina but being substituted by Óscar Whalley due to an injury.^[10]

References

^ "Álvaro Campos rescinde contrato con el Levante UD" [Álvaro Campos rescinds contract with Levante] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 30 July 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
^ "Álvaro Campos: "Quiero jugar, no vengo a especular"" [Álvaro Campos: "I want to play, I don't come to speculate"] (in Spanish). Diário de Cádiz. 20 July 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
^ "Álvaro Campos el décimo en llegar" [Álvaro Campos is the tenth to arrive] (in Spanish). Queso Mecánico. 14 July 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
^ "Álvaro Campos, nuevo portero del C.D.Guadalajara" [Álvaro Campos, new goalkeeper of C.D.Guadalajara] (in Spanish). CD Guadalajara. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
^ "El CD Castellón se hace con los servicios del portero Álvaro Campos" [Castellón get the services of goalkeeper Álvaro Campos] (in Spanish). Cadena COPE. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
^ "El Lleida Esportiu té nou porter" [Lleida Esportiu have a new goalkeeper] (in Catalan). Naciò Lleida. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
^ "El portero Álvaro Campos vuelve al Ontinyent una década después" [Goalkeeper Álvaro Campos returns to Ontinyent a decade later] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
^ "El Castellón refuerza su portería con Álvaro Campos" [Castellón bolster their goal with Álvaro Campos] (in Spanish). El Periódico Mediterráneo. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
^ "Álvaro Campos será el portero del CD Castellón… ¡hasta el Centenario!" [Álvaro Campos will be the goalkeeper of CD Castellón... until the Centenary!] (in Spanish). CD Castellón. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
^ "La victoria del debutante Castellón llega en la última jugada y de rebote" [Th victory of the debutant Castellón arrives in the last play and from a rebound] (in Spanish). Marca. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.

External links

Álvaro Campos at BDFutbol
Álvaro Campos at Soccerway
Álvaro Campos at AS.com (in Spanish)
Álvaro Campos at FBref.com

[1] "Álvaro Campos rescinde contrato con el Levante UD" [Álvaro Campos rescinds contract with Levante] (in Spanish). Levante UD. 30 July 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

[2] "Álvaro Campos: "Quiero jugar, no vengo a especular"" [Álvaro Campos: "I want to play, I don't come to speculate"] (in Spanish). Diário de Cádiz. 20 July 2010. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

[3] "Álvaro Campos el décimo en llegar" [Álvaro Campos is the tenth to arrive] (in Spanish). Queso Mecánico. 14 July 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

[4] "Álvaro Campos, nuevo portero del C.D.Guadalajara" [Álvaro Campos, new goalkeeper of C.D.Guadalajara] (in Spanish). CD Guadalajara. 18 August 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

[5] "El CD Castellón se hace con los servicios del portero Álvaro Campos" [Castellón get the services of goalkeeper Álvaro Campos] (in Spanish). Cadena COPE. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2020.

[6] "El Lleida Esportiu té nou porter" [Lleida Esportiu have a new goalkeeper] (in Catalan). Naciò Lleida. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2020.

[7] "El portero Álvaro Campos vuelve al Ontinyent una década después" [Goalkeeper Álvaro Campos returns to Ontinyent a decade later] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2020.

[8] "El Castellón refuerza su portería con Álvaro Campos" [Castellón bolster their goal with Álvaro Campos] (in Spanish). El Periódico Mediterráneo. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2020.

[9] "Álvaro Campos será el portero del CD Castellón… ¡hasta el Centenario!" [Álvaro Campos will be the goalkeeper of CD Castellón... until the Centenary!] (in Spanish). CD Castellón. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2020.

[10] "La victoria del debutante Castellón llega en la última jugada y de rebote" [Th victory of the debutant Castellón arrives in the last play and from a rebound] (in Spanish). Marca. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.

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