Ander Zoilo

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zoilo and the second or maternal family name is Cerdeira.

Ander Zoilo
Personal information
Full name Ander Zoilo Cerdeira
Date of birth (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Beasain, Spain
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Lugo
Number 3
Youth career
2012–2019 Real Sociedad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Real Sociedad C 48 (1)
2021–2024 Real Sociedad B 42 (0)
2022 → Calahorra (loan) 11 (0)
2024– Lugo 12 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024

Ander Zoilo Cerdeira (born 14 February 2000) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Lugo.

Career

Zoilo was born in Beasain, Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, and joined Real Sociedad's youth setup in 2012 at the age of 12.[1] He made his senior debut with the C-team on 25 August 2019, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–1 Tercera División home draw against Club Portugalete.[2]

Zoilo scored his first senior goal on 14 February 2021, netting the C's fifth in a 5–0 home routing of Urgatzi KK,[3] and ended the campaign with 25 appearances as the side achieved promotion to Segunda División RFEF. On 1 July, he renewed his contract until 2023, and spent the entire pre-season with the reserves.[4]

Zoilo made his professional debut with the B-team on 18 September 2021, replacing fellow debutant Jon Magunazelaia in a 1–1 away draw against Real Zaragoza in the Segunda División championship.[5] The following 4 January, he moved on loan to Primera División RFEF side CD Calahorra for the remainder of the season.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Zoilo, del 'C' al Sanse" [Zoilo, from 'C' to Sanse] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 6 June 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Buen comienzo" [Good start] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Superiores" [Superiors] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 14 February 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Renovaciones en el Sanse" [Renewals at Sanse] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 1 July 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  5. ^ "El asedio del Zaragoza solo vale un punto ante un buen Sanse" [Zaragoza's harassment only worths a point against a good Sanse] (in Spanish). Marca. 18 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Cedido al CD Calahorra" [Loaned to CD Calahorra] (in Spanish). Real Sociedad. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.