Jorge Alastuey

Jorge Alastuey
Personal information
Full name Jorge Alastuey Aperte
Date of birth (2003-05-14) 14 May 2003
Place of birth Zaragoza, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Austin FC II
Number 10
Youth career
2006–2013 Stadium Casablanca
2013–2016 Zaragoza
2016–2022 Barcelona
2022–2023 Napoli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Teruel 26 (2)
2024–2025 ŁKS Łódź 4 (0)
2024–2025 ŁKS Łódź II 5 (0)
2025–2026 Austin FC II 39 (19)
2026 → Austin FC (loan) 2 (0)
2026– Austin FC 2 (0)
2026– → Austin FC II (loan) 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:26, 24 August 2026 (UTC)

Jorge Alastuey Aperte (born 14 May 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for MLS Next Pro side Austin FC II.

Career

Born in Zaragoza, Aragon, Alastuey began his career with Stadium Casablanca at the age of three, and spent seven years at the club before moving to Real Zaragoza in 2013.[1] In August 2016, shortly after the passing of his mother,[2] he joined FC Barcelona's La Masia.[3]

In 2019, Alastuey signed a new three-year deal with Barça,[4] but left the club in 2022 after his contract expired. On 30 September of that year, he moved abroad and joined the Primavera squad of Serie A club SSC Napoli.[5]

On 17 July 2023, Alastuey returned to his native region after agreeing to a one-year deal with Primera Federación side CD Teruel.[6] Regularly used as the club suffered relegation, he joined Polish side ŁKS Łódź on 20 August 2024.[7]

On 20 January 2025, Alastuey switched teams and countries again, after being announced at MLS Next Pro side Austin FC II.[8] On 13 March 2026, he signed a short-term agreement with the first team,[9] and made his Major League Soccer debut the following day, coming on as a second-half substitute for Jayden Nelson in a 2–1 away loss to Real Salt Lake.[10]

On 31 July 2026, Alastuey was signed to a first team contract with Austin FC, after having two loan appearances from the second team. He remains elegible for selection for Austin FC II through loan. Alastuey signed throught the 2026 season, with a option for both the 2027 MLS sprint season and the 2027–28 MLS season.[11]

Personal life

Alastuey's older brother Nacho is also a footballer and a midfielder.[1] He notably played college soccer for the Florida Atlantic Owls and the George Washington Revolutionaries.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 August 2026[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup National Cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Teruel 2023–24 Primera Federación 162—10——172
Łódź II 2024–25 II liga 50—00——50
Łódź 2024–25 I liga 40—10——50
Total 90—1000—100
Austin FC II 2025 MLS Next Pro 2410—00——2410
2026 MLS Next Pro 159————159
Austin FC 2026 MLS 40—00—2[b]060
Total 4319—0000204519
Career total 6821002000207221
Notes
  1. ↑ Includes appearances in Copa del Rey and Polish Cup
  2. ↑ Includes appearances in Leagues Cup

References

  1. 1 2 "Jorge Alastuey, un chico 'diez'" [Jorge Alastuey, a 'ten' boy] (in Spanish). Sport. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Jorge Alastuey, la voz del balón" [Jorge Alastuey, the voice of the ball] (in Spanish). Vavel. 19 August 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Jorge Alastuey ficha por el FC Barcelona" [Jorge Alastuey signs for FC Barcelona] (in Spanish). Escuela de Fútbol Lecop. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  4. ↑ "Jorge Alastuey is La Masia's new hope after Xavi Simons' departure". Marca. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  5. ↑ "PRIMAVERA – Napoli, arriva Jorge Alastuey, centrocampista classe 2003 svincolato dal Barcellona" [PRIMAVERA – Napoli, arrives Jorge Alastuey, 2003-born central midfielder released by Barcelona] (in Italian). Napoli Magazine. 30 September 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  6. ↑ "Jorge Alastuey ficha por el Teruel por una temporada" [Jorge Alastuey signs for Teruel for one season] (in Spanish). El Periódico de Aragón. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  7. ↑ "Oficjalnie: Jorge Alastuey zawodnikiem ŁKS-u" [Official: Jorge Alastuey joins ŁKS] (in Polish). Weszło. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Austin FC II Adds La Masia Product Jorge Alastuey". Austin FC. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  9. ↑ "Austin FC Signs Jorge Alastuey to Short-Term Agreement". Austin FC. 13 March 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  10. ↑ "The most anticipated moment: Jorge Alastuey makes his MLS debut with Austin FC's first team". Emart Soccer. 16 March 2026. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
  11. ↑ "Austin FC Signs Jorge Alastuey to First Team Contract | Austin FC". austinfc.com. 31 July 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
  12. ↑ Jorge Alastuey at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2019.