Ismael "Isma" Cerro Sánchez (born 7 July 1995) is a Spanish

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who plays as a winger for

Marino de Luanco Club Marino de Luanco is a Spanish football team based in Luanco, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1931 it plays in , holding home games at '' Estadio Miramar'', with a capacity of 3,500 seats. History Marino Luanco was founde ...

Club career

Born in Cáceres,

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, Cerro joined

Real Madrid Real Madrid Club de Fútbol (), commonly referred to as Real Madrid, is a Spanish professional Football club (association football), football club based in Madrid. The club competes in La Liga, th ...

's youth setup on 22 May 2012, after starting it out at CD Diocesano. He made his senior debut with the C-team on 22 March 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–0

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

away draw against CF Pozuelo de Alarcón. Cerro scored his first senior goal on 12 April 2015, in a 1–2 home loss against CDA Navalcarnero. On 14 July, he was loaned to

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side

Racing de Santander Real Racing Club de Santander, S.A.D. (), also known as Racing de Santander () or simply Racing, is a football club based in Santander, Spain, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, that currently competes in Segunda División, the second tier of the Spani ...

for one year. On 21 July 2016,

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Cerro moved to another

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, Sporting Gijón B in the fourth division. He was definitely promoted to the senior team in

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ahead of the 2018–19 campaign, after agreeing to a new three-year contract. Cerro made his professional debut on 18 October 2018, coming on as a late substitute for Pablo Pérez in a 1–1 away draw against

CF Rayo Majadahonda Club de Fútbol Rayo Majadahonda () is a Spanish professional football club in Majadahonda, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1976 it plays in , holding home games at '' Estadio Cerro del Espino'', with a capacity of 3,800 seats. ...

, for the season's

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, converting his kick in the 4–3 win on penalties. On 17 November, during the first minutes of the Asturian derby against

Real Oviedo Real Oviedo ( Asturian: Real Uviéu) is a Spanish professional football club based in Oviedo, Asturias. Founded on 26 March 1926, the club plays in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system. The club plays at ...

, he suffered a

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injury that forced him to miss the remainder of the season. Cerro returned to action on 4 September 2019, coming on as substitute in a 2–0 home win against

Albacete Balompié Albacete Balompié is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Albacete, in the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. Founded on 5 July 1939, it currently plays in Segunda División, the second tier of Spanish foo ...

. He scored his first goal as a professional on 27 October, netting the opener in a 4–0 home routing of

Real Zaragoza Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. (), commonly referred to as Zaragoza, is a football club based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, that currently competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, Spanish league system. Zarag ...

. On 30 January 2020, after playing only eight matches in the first half of the

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, Cerro was loaned to third division side

CD Badajoz Club Deportivo Badajoz is a Spanish football team based in Badajoz, in the autonomous community of Extremadura. Founded in 1905, it currently plays in , and holds home games at '' Estadio Nuevo Vivero'', with a 15,198-seat capacity. History Fo ...

for six months. On 17 September 2020, Isma moved to

FC Andorra Futbol Club Andorra is a professional football club based in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, that currently competes in , in the Spanish league system. The club was founded in 1942 and currently plays its home fixtures at Estadi Nacional. In spite ...

on a deal until June 2021. After only one cup game for Andorra, Cerro moved to

CD Guijuelo Club Deportivo Guijuelo is a Spanish football team based in Guijuelo, Province of Salamanca, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded in 1974 it plays in , holding home games at the 1,500-seat '' Estadio Municipal de Guijuelo''. ...

on 4 January 2021.Isma Cerro refuerza la parcela ofensiva del CD Guijuelo
elnortedecastilla.es, 4 January 2021

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cerro, Isma 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Cáceres, Spain Footballers from the Province of Cáceres Spanish men's footballers Spanish expatriate men's footballers Men's association football wingers Segunda División players Segunda División B players Segunda Federación players Tercera División players Real Madrid C footballers Racing de Santander players Sporting de Gijón B players Sporting de Gijón players CD Badajoz players FC Andorra players CD Guijuelo footballers Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Andorra Expatriate men's footballers in Andorra CD Diocesano players CD Coria players Real Avilés Industrial CF footballers Marino de Luanco footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen