Álex Grimaldo — season analysis
Alejandro Grimaldo García (Spain) earns his living stopping attacks: the defender is part of the Bayer Leverkusen (Bundesliga) defensive core in 2026/27.
His ledger reads 10 goals plus 8 assists from 31 matches, 18 direct contributions in all. That comes across 2,704 minutes on the pitch, or 0.33 goals per 90 minutes and 0.6 goal involvements per 90. He has started 31 of those matches.
He has attempted 46 shots (50% finding the frame) and converts 22% of them. He creates chances too, with 76 key passes and 54% passing accuracy. Off the ball he has made 58 tackles and 20 interceptions, winning 48% of his duels.
3 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 6 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 18.3, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
Our records track Alejandro Grimaldo García back to the 2023/24 season across 3 campaigns. In that time he has scored 22 league goals in the competitions we cover, with his best return of 10 coming in 2025/26.