Alexander Murillo

Alexander Murillo
Personal information
Full name Alexander Murillo Albert
Date of birth (2006-10-04) 4 October 2006 (age 20)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Liefering
Number 15
Youth career
-2022 Kelme CF
2023 - FC Red Bull Salzburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Liefering 24 (0)
2026– Calcio Lecco (loan) 0
International career‡
2022 Spian U16 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 March 2026
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 March 2026

Alexander Murillo Albert (born 4 October 2006) is a Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a forward for Austrian 2. Liga team FC Liefering.

Early and personal life

Murillo was born in Alicante, Spain, to Colombian parents. He is the nephew of former Once Caldas player Jairo Murillo.

Career

Murillo began his career in the academy of Kelme CF. He joined the academy of Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg in January 2023.

He made his debut for FC Liefering in the Austrian 2. Liga in October 2024, when he came on as a substitute for Tim Paumgartner in the 87th minute against Floridsdorfer AC.

International career

Murillo played two friendly matches for Spain's under-16 team against Switzerland. He can still play for Colombia in international football.

References

  1. ↑ "Alexander Murillo, nueva joya del Salzburgo con raíces colombianas" [Alexander Murillo, new jewel of Salzburg with Colombian roots]. colombia.as.com (in Spanish). 14 October 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ↑ "¿Lo verá Lorenzo? Colombiano del Salzburgo al que llaman nuevo Haaland" [Will Lorenzo see it? Colombian from Salzburg who is called the new Haaland]. futbolred.com (in Spanish). 14 October 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "Spanish youngster joins Red Bulls". redbullsalzburg.at. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "FAC 0 - 1 FC Liefering". Sofascore. 29 October 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  5. ↑ Marin, Juan (12 February 2022). "Alexander Murillo es convocado por la Selección Española Sub-16" [Alexander Murillo is summoned by the Spanish Under-16 Team]. rookiesoccer.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 July 2023.

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