Alejandro Domingo Gómez (born 22 November 2001), commonly known as Neskes or Neeskens, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Guadalajara in the Spanish Segunda Federación.

Neskes
Personal information
Full name Alejandro Domingo Gómez
Date of birth (2001-11-22) 22 November 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Granada, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Guadalajara
Number 7
Youth career
2009–2015 Maracena
2015–2020 Granada
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Cartagena B 32 (3)
2021–2023 Cartagena 27 (0)
2023Unionistas (loan) 9 (0)
2023 Ibiza 2 (0)
2023–2024 Teruel 7 (1)
2024– Guadalajara 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024

Club career

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Born in Granada, Andalusia, Neskes joined Granada CF's youth setup in 2015, from UD Maracena. On 7 September 2020, after finishing his formation, he signed for FC Cartagena and was assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[1]

Neskes made his senior debut on 18 October 2020, starting in a 2–0 home win against Racing Murcia FC.[2] He scored his first senior goal on 20 December, netting his team's fifth in a 7–0 home routing of Lorca FC.[3]

Neskes made his first team debut on 16 August 2021, coming on as a second-half substitute for Richard Boateng in a 1–3 home loss against UD Almería.[4] On 8 September, he renewed his contract until 2024.[5]

On 28 January 2023, Neskes was loaned to Primera Federación side Unionistas de Salamanca CF for the remainder of the season.[6] He terminated his contract with the Efesé on 21 August,[7] and moved to third division side UD Ibiza on a one-year deal just hours later.[8]

On 6 July 2024, Neskes signed with Guadalajara in Segunda Federación.[9]

Personal life

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Neskes' brother José Francisco is also a footballer and a midfielder, who was also groomed at Granada.[10] Their father José Domingo also played as a senior for the club, but never appeared professionally.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Álex "Neskes" y Lalo Hernández se suman al proyecto del FC Cartagena 'B'" [Álex "Neskes" and Lalo Hernández join the project of FC Cartagena 'B'] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. ^ "EL FC Cartagena B comienza a lo grande venciendo 2–0 al Racing Murcia con su gran proyecto" [FC Cartagena B start big by defeating Racing Murcia 2–0 with their big project] (in Spanish). Cartagena Actualidad. 18 October 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ^ "El FC Cartagena B se pasea y vence 7–0 ante un frágil Lorca" [FC Cartagena B rout and defeat a fragile Lorca by 7–0] (in Spanish). Cartagena Actualidad. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  4. ^ "El Almería presenta sus credenciales desde el minuto 1" [Almería present their credentials from the minute 1] (in Spanish). Marca. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Neskes continuará ligado al FC Cartagena hasta 2024" [Neskes will remain linked to FC Cartagena until 2024] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Acuerdo con Unionistas de Salamanca CF para la cesión de Neskes" [Agreement with Unionistas de Salamanca CF for the loan of Neskes] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 28 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Acuerdo entre el FC Cartagena y Neskes para la rescisión de su contrato" [Agreement between FC Cartagena and Neskes for the rescision of his contract] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  8. ^ "COMUNICADO OFICIAL: Alejandro Neskes" [OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Alejandro Neskes] (in Spanish). UD Ibiza. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  9. ^ "Neskes ficha por el Deportivo Guadalajara" [Neskes signs for Deportivo Guadalajara] (in Spanish). Guadalajara. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Neeskens: José Francisco Domingo Gómez". BDFutbol.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Neskens: José Domingo Muñoz". BDFutbol.com. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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