Mikel Arce
Encyclopedia
Mikel Arce Hualde is a Spanish
footballer who plays for CD Aluvión
as a forward.
's youth academy, Arce spent the entirety of his Spanish career in the lower leagues, never competing in higher than Segunda División B
, with both CD Alfaro
and SD Lemona
.
In the 2007–08 season, he scored 20 Tercera División
goals for CD Lourdes
, being acquired by Major League Soccer
outfit San Jose Earthquakes
in the ensuing offseason. In the following transfer window
, he moved teams - and countries - again, signing for Club 12 de Octubre
in Paraguay
.
In the 2009 summer, Arce returned to Spain, resuming his career in his country's lower divisions.
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...
footballer who plays for CD Aluvión
CD Aluvión
Club Deportivo Aluvión is a Spanish football team based in Cascante, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1922, it plays in 3ª - Group 15, holding home games at Estadio Malón de Echaide, with a capacity of 3,000 seats.-Season to season:...
as a forward.
Football career
After graduating from Real SociedadReal Sociedad
Real Sociedad de Fútbol, S.A.D. is a Spanish football club based in the city of San Sebastián, Basque Country, founded on 7 September 1909...
's youth academy, Arce spent the entirety of his Spanish career in the lower leagues, never competing in higher than Segunda División B
Segunda División B
Segunda División B is the third level of the Spanish football league system. It is administered by the RFEF. The top two levels are La Liga, also referred to as the Primera División, and the Segunda División. Immediately below Segunda División B is the Tercera Division...
, with both CD Alfaro
CD Alfaro
Club Deportivo Alfaro is a Spanish football team based in Alfaro, in the autonomous community of La Rioja. Founded in 1922, it plays in Tercera División - Group 16, holding home matches at Estadio La Molineta, with a capacity of 5,000 seats....
and SD Lemona
SD Lemona
Sociedad Deportiva Lemona is a Spanish football team based in Lemoa, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. Founded in 1923, it plays in Segunda División B - Group 2, holding home matches at Estadio Arlonagusia, with a capacity of 5,000 seats....
.
In the 2007–08 season, he scored 20 Tercera División
Tercera División
Tercera División is the fourth level of the Spanish football league system. The top three are the Primera División, often referred to as "La Liga" in English, the Segunda División, and Segunda División B.-Current Format:...
goals for CD Lourdes
CD Lourdes
Club Deportivo Lourdes is a Spanish football team based in Tudela, in the autonomous community of Navarre. Founded in 1978, it plays in 3ª - Group 15, holding home games at Estadio Luis Asarta, with a capacity of 1,000 seats.-Season to season:---------...
, being acquired by Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...
outfit San Jose Earthquakes
San Jose Earthquakes
The San Jose Earthquakes professional soccer team is located in the San Jose, California, United States suburb of Santa Clara, and participates in Major League Soccer , the top level soccer league in the United States and Canada....
in the ensuing offseason. In the following transfer window
Transfer window
The transfer window is the period during the year in which a football club can transfer players from other countries into their playing staff. Such a transfer is completed by registering the player into the new club through FIFA...
, he moved teams - and countries - again, signing for Club 12 de Octubre
Club 12 de Octubre
Club 12 de Octubre is a Paraguayan football club from the city of Itauguá founded in 1914. The team were promoted to the first division in 1997. In 2002 they managed to win the Clausura tournament but lost in the absolute finals against Libertad...
in Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...
.
In the 2009 summer, Arce returned to Spain, resuming his career in his country's lower divisions.