Alba Cerrato

Alba Cerrato
Cerrato in 2024
Personal information
Full name Alba Cerrato Iquierdo
Date of birth (2007-01-01) 1 January 2007 (age 19)
Place of birth Córdoba, Spain
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Fiorentina
Youth career
2018–2020 Séneca
2021–2023 Sevilla
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2025 Sevilla B
2023–2026 Sevilla 56 (3)
2026– Fiorentina 0 (0)
International career‡
2023–2024 Spain U17 27 (27)
2024– Spain U19 10 (4)
Medal record
Women's football
Representing  Spain
FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
Winner2026 Poland
UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship
Winner2025 Poland
Winner2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina
UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
Winner2024 Sweden
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
Runner-up2024 Dominican Republic
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:22, 9 July 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 November 2024

Alba Cerrato Izquierdo (born 1 January 2007) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A Women club Fiorentina.

Club career

Séneca CF

In 2018, Cerrato joined Séneca CF Alevín at the age of 12. She then moved up to the Séneca CF B Infantil and Séneca CF Infantil teams.

Sevilla FC

Cerrato arrived at Sevilla FC Femenino Cadete being praised as an "impenetrable right-back", as she had spent her early development career playing in defense.

She was fully promoted to the senior team of Sevilla FC Femenino for the 2025–26 season.

Fiorentina

On 4 August 2026, Cerrato joined Serie A Women club Fiorentina, signing a contract until 2030.

International career

Cerrato debuted the Spanish under-17 national team and won the 2024 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, being the tournament's best player and top scorer.

Cerrato participated in the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup where Spain finished as runners-up.

Cerrato was called up in 2024 for the Spain under-19 team in San Pedro del Pinatar.

She won the 2025 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship with Spain U19.

Personal life

Cerrato completed her first year of Bachillerato and wants to study physiotherapy.

Honours

Spain U17

Spain U19

Spain U20

Individual

References

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  5. ↑ "Alba Cerrato joins Fiorentina!". AFC Fiorentina. 4 August 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "¿Quién es Alba Cerrato? La estrella de España en el Mundial Femenino Sub 17". Record.com.do. Alejandro Javier Sanchez Lirola. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "La cordobesa Alba Cerrato conquista la plata en el Mundial sub 17". diariocordoba.com. Antonio Raya. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "La aventura europea de la sub-19 de Alba Cerrato arranca en San Pedro del Pinatar". diariocordoba.com. Antonio Raya. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
  9. ↑ UEFA.com. "France-Spain | Women's Under-19 2025 Final". UEFA.com. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  10. ↑ "Corea del Norte derrotó a España y se consagró campeón del Mundial Sub-17 Femenino". DSports (in Spanish). 3 November 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  11. ↑ "UEFA Women's Under-19 EURO final highlights and report: France 0–4 Spain". uefa.com. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
  12. ↑ "2026 Women's Under-19 EURO final highlights, report: Germany 0–1 Spain". uefa.com. 10 July 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  13. ↑ "Spain edge DPR Korea on penalties to secure global glory". fifa.com. 27 September 2026. Retrieved 28 September 2026.
  14. ↑ "2026 Women's Under-19 EURO top scorers: Alba Cerrato, Rosalía Domínguez, Ainoa Gómez, Emanuela Pfister". uefa.com. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  15. ↑ "2026 Women's Under-19 EURO Team of the Tournament". uefa.com (in Polish). 13 July 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.