Álvaro Peña (Spanish footballer)

Álvaro Peña Herrero (born 24 October 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays mainly as a central midfielder for Primera Federación – Group 1 club Andorra.

Having been brought up at Athletic Bilbao (two competitive appearances), he scored 17 Segunda División goals in 246 games over seven seasons, playing for Lugo, Alcorcón, Albacete, Mirandés and Amorebieta.

After appearing for farm team CD Basconia, he went on to spend two full seasons with the B side in the Segunda División B. Peña made his debut with the main squad on 28 November 2012, starting in a 2–0 away win against Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C.

[13] On 25 August 2022, Peña signed a one-year contract (with an option to extend) with Almere City FC in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.

[14] He won promotion to the Eredivisie in his debut campaign via the play-offs, a first-ever for the club in its 22-year history to which he contributed five goals from 31 appearances.