Alexander Callens

Alexander Callens

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Martín Marquinho Callens Asín
Date of birth	(1992-05-04) 4 May 1992
Place of birth	Callao, Peru
Height
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Numancia
Number	24
Youth career
	Sport Boys
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2011	Sport Boys	30	(1)
2011–2015	Real Sociedad B	86	(5)
2014	Real Sociedad	0	(0)
2015–	Numancia	8	(1)
International career‡
2011	Peru U20	4	(1)
2013–	Peru	10	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2014

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Callens and the second or maternal family name is Asín.

Alexander Martín Marquinho Callens Asín (born 4 May 1992) is a Peruvian footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Numancia as a central defender.

Club career

Born in Callao, Callens began his career in Sport Boys' youth categories. He made his professional debut on 18 April 2010 against León de Huánuco, and scored his first goal on 19 June against Inti Gas Deportes.

In August 2011 Callens signed a two-year deal with Real Sociedad from Spain, being assigned to the reserves. He went on to compete in several Segunda División B seasons with the side.

On 4 December 2014 Callens made his debut with the first team, playing the entire second half of a 0–0 away draw against Real Oviedo for the campaign's Copa del Rey. On 6 June of the following year, however, he was released.

On 10 August 2015, Callens signed a one-year deal with Segunda División side CD Numancia.

External links

• Alexander Callens profile at BDFutbol
• Alexander Callens profile at Futbolme (Spanish)
• Alexander Callens at National-Football-Teams.com
• Alexander Callens at Soccerway