Lora in action forSporting Gijón (2014) | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alberto Lora Ramos | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-03-25)25 March 1987 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | Móstoles, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marino | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Móstoles | ||
| 1999–2006 | Real Madrid | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Sporting Gijón B | 39 | (4) |
| 2007–2018 | Sporting Gijón | 255 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | Omonia | 16 | (0) |
| 2019– | Marino | 175 | (16) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:47, 10 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Alberto Lora Ramos (born 25 March 1987) is a Spanishfootballer who plays as aright-back forMarino de Luanco.
He spent most of his professional career withSporting de Gijón, playing 267 matches across all competitions after signing in 2006.[1]
Lora was born inMóstoles,Community of Madrid. AReal Madrid trainee, he served asco-captain for theJuvenil team in the 2005–06 season alongsideJavier Velayos, and played 33 games as the club won theChampions Cup of the category. He started his career as amidfielder.[1]
The following summer, Lora signed forSporting de Gijón. Mainly registered withtheir reserves, he played once with the main squad during the2007–08 campaign (a 0–1 home loss againstRC Celta de Vigo),[2] as theAsturians eventually returned fromSegunda División after ten years.
In2009–10, due to longtime starterRafel Sastre's age, Lora was successfully converted into aright-back.[3] He ended up as the undisputed first choice in that position, playing nearly 2,800 minutes as Sporting avoidedLa Liga relegation as 15th. Thefollowing season, his individual numbers were even better – he was the player with more minutes in the squad, leading the following player by nearly 700 minutes – as the team's final position.
On 25 March 2012, the day of his 25th birthday, Lora scored his first goal as a professional, in thelast-minute to earn his side a point againstAthletic Bilbao, in a 1–1 away draw.[4] He rarely missed a match from2012 to2016, with the latter campaign being spent in the top flight.[5]
Lora announced his departure from Sporting on 12 June 2018, after 12 years at theEl Molinón.[6]
On 4 September 2018, the 31-year-old Lora moved abroad for the first time in his career and joinedCypriot First Division clubAC Omonia on a two-year contract.[7] He returned to Spain in summer 2019, however, going on to spend several seasons in the lower leagues withMarino de Luanco.[8][9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting Gijón | 2006–07 | Segunda División | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2008–09 | La Liga | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2009–10 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | |||
| 2010–11 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |||
| 2011–12 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 28 | 3 | |||
| 2012–13 | Segunda División | 30 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 41 | 1 | |||
| 2015–16 | La Liga | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 32 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Segunda División | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Total | 255 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 267 | 5 | ||
| Omonia | 2018–19 | Cypriot First Division | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| Marino | 2019–20 | Segunda División B | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 24 | 3 | |||
| Total | 50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 321 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 336 | 8 | ||