Álex Baena – stats, transfers & career

About Álex Baena

Álex Baena (Spain, 25) is a football player, currently playing for Atletico Madrid in Spain.

Álex Baena – record for Atletico Madrid in LaLiga this season: 4 goals and 2 assists in 8 appearances. Average rating: 7.6.

Álex Baena ranks 11th in LaLiga for “Goals” (4).

National team: Spain (Caps(28) Goals (4)).

Contract with Atletico Madrid until 30 Jun 2030.

Career honours: 4 trophies, led by UEFA Europa League ×1, FIFA World Cup ×1, Euro ×1.

2026/27 season · LaLiga

• 8/8Appearances
• 4Goals
• 2Assists
• 7.6Rating
• 500Minutes Played
• 1.21Expected Goals

Club (Atletico Madrid)

Competition	Appearances	Lineups	Goals	Assists	Yellow Cards	Red Cards
LaLiga	8	5	4	2	1	0
UEFA Champions League	1	1	0	0	0	0

National team (Spain)

Competition	Appearances	Lineups	Goals	Assists	Yellow Cards	Red Cards
UEFA Nations League	4	3	1	2	1	0

Detailed statistics

LaLiga

Appearances

8/8

Goals

4

Assists

2

Rating

7.6

Yellow Cards

1

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

13

Shots On Target

8

Shots Off Target

5

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

2

Big Chances Created

2

Goals In Box

2

Goals Out Box

2

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

4

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

1

Expected Goals

1.21

Expected Goals On Target

3.03

Expected Assists

1.72

Expected Goals Conceded

5.50

Touches

363

Minutes Played

500

UEFA Champions League

Appearances

1/1

Goals

0

Assists

0

Rating

6.4

Yellow Cards

0

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

2

Shots On Target

-

Shots Off Target

2

Big Chances Missed

-

Big Chances Scored

-

Big Chances Created

-

Goals In Box

-

Goals Out Box

-

Left Foot Goals

-

Right Foot Goals

-

Headed Goals

-

Free Kick Goals

-

Expected Goals

0.12

Expected Goals On Target

-

Expected Assists

0.05

Expected Goals Conceded

1.40

Touches

-

Minutes Played

-

Copa del Rey

Appearances

0

Goals

-

Assists

-

Yellow Cards

-

Red Cards

-

Total Shots

-

Shots On Target

-

Shots Off Target

-

Big Chances Missed

-

Big Chances Scored

-

Big Chances Created

-

Goals In Box

-

Goals Out Box

-

Left Foot Goals

-

Right Foot Goals

-

Headed Goals

-

Free Kick Goals

-

Expected Goals

-

Expected Goals On Target

-

Expected Assists

-

Expected Goals Conceded

-

Touches

-

Minutes Played

-

FIFA World Cup

Appearances

7

Goals

1

Assists

1

Rating

7.1

Yellow Cards

1

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

7

Shots On Target

5

Shots Off Target

2

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

0

Big Chances Created

1

Goals In Box

1

Goals Out Box

0

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

1

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

0

Expected Goals

0.66

Expected Goals On Target

0.81

Expected Assists

1.26

Expected Goals Conceded

1.26

Touches

334

Minutes Played

487

UEFA Nations League

Appearances

4

Goals

1

Assists

2

Rating

7.3

Yellow Cards

1

Red Cards

0

Total Shots

6

Shots On Target

6

Shots Off Target

0

Big Chances Missed

0

Big Chances Scored

0

Big Chances Created

3

Goals In Box

0

Goals Out Box

1

Left Foot Goals

0

Right Foot Goals

1

Headed Goals

0

Free Kick Goals

0

Expected Goals

0.61

Expected Goals On Target

1.37

Expected Assists

0.59

Expected Goals Conceded

1.37

Touches

136

Minutes Played

193

Recent matches

Date	Match	Min	G	A	Rating
10 Oct 2026	Alaves 1-2 Atletico MadridLaLiga	45′	0	1	8.1
6 Oct 2026	Croatia 1-2 SpainUEFA Nations League - League A - Group 3	45′	0	0	6.5
3 Oct 2026	Spain 3-1 CzechiaUEFA Nations League - League A - Group 3	45′	0	0	7.2
29 Sep 2026	Spain 4-1 CroatiaUEFA Nations League - League A - Group 3	67′	0	1	6.8
26 Sep 2026	England 2-3 SpainUEFA Nations League - League A - Group 3	36′	1	1	8.8

Transfer history

Date	Club	Type	Fee
2 Jul 2025	Atletico Madrid	Transfer	€42M
1 Jul 2022	Villarreal	Back from loan	–
20 Aug 2021	Girona	Loan	–
16 Dec 2019	Villarreal	Transfer	–

Trophies 4

Club

• UEFA Europa League×1

International

• FIFA World Cup×1
• Euro×1
• Olympics Football - Men×1