Fernando Usero
Encyclopedia
Fernando Usero Toledano (born 27 March 1984 in Brazatortas
, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha
) is a Spanish
professional footballer who plays for Asteras Tripoli F.C. in Greece
, as a central midfielder.
's youth ranks and a brief spell at Atlético Madrid's reserves
, Usero returned to the Andalusia
ns, playing two seasons for the B-side
as it was in Segunda División
. Additionally, he managed to appear four times for the main squad in the same span, as both teams were relegated come June 2006. His top level
debut came on 9 January 2005, in a 1–2 loss at Racing de Santander
.
Usero then played two years at Málaga neighbours Polideportivo Ejido
, playing regularly and being relegated in his second year, after which he moved to another side in level two, Elche CF
.
In the 2011 summer, after 247 games in the Spanish second division, Usero moved abroad for the first time and joined a host of compatriots at Asteras Tripoli F.C. in Greece
.
Brazatortas
Brazatortas is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 1,200.In 1950 it had a population of 1,669....
, Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha
Castile-La Mancha is an autonomous community of Spain. Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. It is one of the most sparsely populated of Spain's autonomous communities...
) is a Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
professional footballer who plays for Asteras Tripoli F.C. in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
, as a central midfielder.
Football career
After emerging through Málaga CFMálaga CF
Málaga Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football club based in Málaga, Andalusia. The team currently plays in Spain's La Liga.Málaga CF is generally seen as the successor to CD Málaga, one of the most historical Andalusian football clubs, by being a near-identical looking football club that even shares...
's youth ranks and a brief spell at Atlético Madrid's reserves
Atlético Madrid B
Atlético Madrid B is a Spanish football team based in Madrid, in the namesake community. Founded in 1963, it is the reserve team of Atlético Madrid, and currently plays in Segunda División B, holding home games at Nuevo Cerro del Espino.-History:...
, Usero returned to the Andalusia
Andalusia
Andalusia is the most populous and the second largest in area of the autonomous communities of Spain. The Andalusian autonomous community is officially recognised as a nationality of Spain. The territory is divided into eight provinces: Huelva, Seville, Cádiz, Córdoba, Málaga, Jaén, Granada and...
ns, playing two seasons for the B-side
Atlético Malagueño
Atlético Malagueño, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1990, it is the reserve team of Málaga CF, and currently plays in Tercera División - Group 9....
as it was in Segunda División
Segunda División
The Segunda División is the lower tier of the two professional football leagues in Spain. From the season 2008-09 onwards, the name of the league is Liga Adelante.-History:...
. Additionally, he managed to appear four times for the main squad in the same span, as both teams were relegated come June 2006. His top level
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
debut came on 9 January 2005, in a 1–2 loss at Racing de Santander
Racing de Santander
Real Racing Club de Santander, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in Santander, in the autonomous community of Cantabria. Founded in 1913, it currently plays in La Liga, holding home games at Estadio El Sardinero, with a capacity for 22,400 spectators....
.
Usero then played two years at Málaga neighbours Polideportivo Ejido
Polideportivo Ejido
Club Polideportivo Ejido, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in El Ejido, Province of Almería, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1969, it currently plays in Segunda División B – Group 4....
, playing regularly and being relegated in his second year, after which he moved to another side in level two, Elche CF
Elche CF
Elche Club de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football team based in Elche, Alicante, in the Valencian Community. Founded in 1923, it currently plays in the Spanish second division, holding home matches at Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, with a capacity of 38,750 seats.-Recent seasons:-Season to...
.
In the 2011 summer, after 247 games in the Spanish second division, Usero moved abroad for the first time and joined a host of compatriots at Asteras Tripoli F.C. in Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
.