Bayer 04 Leverkusen· BundesligaGrimaldo has won the European Championship with Spain, the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and German Super Cup with Bayer Leverkusen, and four Portuguese league titles with Benfica.
Alejandro Grimaldo, born in Valencia, is a Spanish left-back who began his career at Barcelona's La Masia before moving to Benfica, where he won four Portuguese league titles. He later joined Bayer Leverkusen, contributing to their Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and German Super Cup triumphs, and also lifted the European Championship with Spain in 2024.
Grimaldo is an attacking full-back known for his excellent crossing, technical ability, and vision, often operating as a wing-back to maximize his offensive contributions. Defensively, he can be vulnerable against pacey wingers but compensates with intelligent positioning and ball-playing skills, making him a key asset in possession-based systems.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | 29 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2524 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 |
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 435 |
| 25/26 | UEFA Champions League | 12 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1079 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Nations League A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 304 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | 32 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2646 |
| 24/25 | Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 346 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 871 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | 33 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2788 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Europa League | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 837 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 452 |
| 22/23 | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 342 |
| 22/23 | Allianz Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 22/23 | Liga Portugal | 33 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2949 |
| 22/23 | European Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 22/23 | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 900 |
| 21/22 | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 21/22 | Allianz Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 253 |
| 21/22 | Liga Portugal | 29 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2326 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 354 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 863 |
| 2026 | CONMEBOL-UEFA Cup of Champions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | UEFA Nations League Finals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | UEFA Euro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 2014 | UEFA Under-19 Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Supercup Candido de Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 20/21 | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 277 |
| 20/21 | Allianz Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Liga Portugal | 31 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2467 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 467 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Supercup Candido de Oliveira | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 540 |
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Liga Portugal | 26 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2301 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 352 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | Liga Portugal | 34 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 3053 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 434 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 17/18 | Supercup Candido de Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 |
| 17/18 | Allianz Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Liga Portugal | 28 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2439 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 321 |
| 16/17 | Supercup Candido de Oliveira | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Liga Portugal | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1253 |
| 16/17 | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 15/16 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 208 |
| 15/16 | Liga Portugal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 15/16 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Segunda División B - Grupo III (-20/21) | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1530 |
| 15/16 | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga2 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3028 |
| 13/14 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 13/14 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 13/14 | LaLiga2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 766 |
| 12/13 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1962 |
| 11/12 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 11/12 | International Friendlies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| UEFA Under-19 Euro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-04 | Iraq | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Egypt | 🏠 | 0:0 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-27 | Serbia | 🏠 | 3:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-18 | Turkiye | 🏠 | 2:2 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-15 | Spain | ✈ | 0:4 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-14 | Bulgaria | 🏠 | 4:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-10-11 | Georgia | 🏠 | 2:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-07 | Spain | ✈ | 0:6 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-04 | Spain | ✈ | 0:3 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-08 | Spain | ✈ | 7:5 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-05 | Spain | ✈ | 4:5 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-23 | Netherlands | 🏠 | 8:7 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-20 | Spain | ✈ | 2:2 | UEFA Nations League Finals | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | Switzerland | 🏠 | 3:2 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-15 | Spain | ✈ | 1:2 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-15 | Serbia | 🏠 | 3:0 | UEFA Nations League A | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-10-12 | Denmark | 🏠 | 1:0 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-08 | Spain | ✈ | 1:4 | UEFA Nations League A | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-05 | Spain | ✈ | 0:0 | UEFA Nations League A | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-07-14 | Spain | ✈ | 1:2 | UEFA Euro | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-07-09 | Spain | ✈ | 1:2 | UEFA Euro | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-07-05 | Spain | ✈ | 1:2 | UEFA Euro | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-30 | Spain | ✈ | 1:4 | UEFA Euro | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-24 | Spain | ✈ | 0:1 | UEFA Euro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-20 | Spain | ✈ | 0:1 | UEFA Euro | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-15 | Spain | ✈ | 0:3 | UEFA Euro | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-08 | Northern Ireland | 🏠 | 5:1 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-05 | Andorra | 🏠 | 5:0 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-26 | Brazil | 🏠 | 3:3 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-22 | Spain | ✈ | 1:0 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-19 | Georgia | 🏠 | 3:1 | European Qualifiers | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-11-16 | Spain | ✈ | 1:3 | European Qualifiers | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 |