Alejandro Pozuelo Melero (born 20 September 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Saudi Pro League club Al-Fayha as attacking midfielder.
[4][5][6] Pozuelo made his official debut with the main squad on 2 October 2011, playing the second half of a 1–0 La Liga home loss against Levante UD.
[6] On 2 July 2013, Pozuelo joined Swansea City on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee, signing alongside teammate José Cañas and becoming the seventh Spaniard in the squad.
[12] He netted his second in the same competition and also at the Liberty Stadium on 22 August 2013 in a 5–1 play-off round win against Romania's FC Petrolul Ploiești.
[16] Pozuelo took part in 13 official games in his only season, registering one goal in the Copa del Rey against Valencia CF.
Following a lengthy transfer discussion, the two sides reached a compromise for the player to finish out the main portion of the season with the latter and join the former on 18 March.
[6][22] On 4 March 2019, Pozuelo signed with Major League Soccer side Toronto FC as a designated player,[23] as a replacement for the recently departed Sebastian Giovinco and compatriot Víctor Vázquez in the creative midfield role,[24] also inheriting the number ten shirt which had previously been worn by the Italian.
[25] He made his debut late in the same month in a 4–0 home win over New York City FC, assisting the opening goal of the match by teammate Jozy Altidore and later scoring two himself – one from the penalty spot Panenka-style and one chipped over the goalkeeper.
[28] On 23 October 2019, Pozuelo scored twice in a 2–1 win over New York City FC in the playoffs' Eastern Conference semi-finals, including a 90th minute Panenka-style penalty kick which was his third of the campaign in that fashion.
[34] On 7 July 2022, Pozuelo was traded to Inter Miami CF for $150,000 in General Allocation Money as well as additional conditional GAM depending on certain performance metrics.