Julio Alonso Sosa (born 14 December 1998) is a Spanish professional

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who plays as a

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for

SD Huesca Sociedad Deportiva Huesca, S.A.D., is a Spanish football club based in Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1910, the club competes in the Segunda División, having played in the Spanish top division for the first time in th ...

Club career

Born in

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, Alonso joined

Real Betis Real Betis Balompié, known as Real Betis () is a Spanish professional association football, football club based in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It plays in La Liga, the Spanish football league system, top flight of Spanish football. It plays home ...

' youth setup in 2016, after representing

CF Damm Club de Futbol Damm is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Barcelona, in the autonomous community of Catalonia. Founded in 1954, it is dedicated to youth football. Their ''Juvenil A'' squad play in the Group III of t ...

and UFB Jàbac Terrassa. He made his senior debut with the reserves on 27 August 2017, coming on as a second-half substitute for Redru in a 4–1

Segunda División B Segunda División B (English: second division B) was the third tier of the Spanish football league system containing 102 teams divided into five groups, until it was replaced by the new structure in 2021. It was administered by the Royal Spanish ...

away loss against

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. Alonso immediately became a regular starter for the B-team, suffering relegation to

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 ...

in his first season but achieving promotion back in his third; he scored his first senior goal for the side on 29 September 2019, netting the B's third in a 4–1 away routing of Córdoba CF B. On 17 June 2021, he signed a two-year contract with

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 ...

, freshly relegated to

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. A first-choice for ''Alba'' as the club returned to

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at first attempt, Alonso made his professional debut on 15 August 2022, starting in a 2–1 away win against

CD Lugo Club Deportivo Lugo is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. Founded on 8 July 1953, it plays in Primera Federación, holding home games at ''Estadio Anxo ...

. Regularly used, he left the club on 30 June 2024 as his contract expired. On 2 August 2024, Alonso agreed to a one-year deal with

CD Mirandés Club Deportivo Mirandés is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Miranda de Ebro, Province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. Founded on 3 May 1927, the club competes in the Segunda División ...

in the second division. On 27 June of the following year, he moved to fellow league team

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Alonso, Julio 1998 births Living people Footballers from Terrassa Spanish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Segunda División players Primera Federación players Segunda División B players Tercera División players CF Damm players Betis Deportivo Balompié footballers Albacete Balompié players CD Mirandés footballers SD Huesca footballers 21st-century Spanish sportsmen