Roberto Albuquerque


Roberto Óscar Albuquerque is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Spanish club Caudal.

Career

Youth

Albuquerque played club soccer with Chicago Magic PSG between 2009 and 2012. He also played high school soccer at Crystal Lake South High School.

College

In 2012, Albuquerque attended the University of Missouri–Kansas City to play College soccer in [the United States|college soccer]. With the Roos, Albuquerque made 63 appearances and scored 4 goals over four seasons.

Professional

Albuquerque started his professional career in 2018 in Spain, playing with fourth-tier Tercera División side Lealtad. He then spent a season with Mensajero, before moving to third-tier side Real Avilés. On June 19, 2021, Albuquerque returned to the United States, joining USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC. He made his debut the same day, starting against San Antonio FC.

Personal life

He is the son of Oscar Albuquerque and Lina Storti. He has two siblings, a twin sister and brother. His father played 15 years professionally in the MISL.