Aitor Cantalapiedra

Barcelona

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Aitor joined FC Barcelona's youth school in 2002, aged six, after starting it out at PB Cinc Copes. Released in 2006, he spent his youth at three other teams in the region – RCD Espanyol, CF Damm and UE Cornellà – before joining Barça's youth ranks towards the end of the 2013–14 season. After finishing his graduation, Aitor was promoted to the reserves in July 2015, after the club's relegation to Segunda División B. He made his senior debut on 22 August of that year, replacing Joan Campins for the final 21 minutes of a 1–2 loss at former club Cornellà. Aitor scored his first senior goal on 5 September 2015, equalising in the 43rd minute against rivals RCD Espanyol B at the Ciutat Esportiva Dani Jarque, albeit in a 2–3 defeat. On 11 October, he scored the only goal in a home success over CD Alcoyano. On 28 October 2015, Aitor made his first team debut, coming on as a 64th-minute substitute for fellow debutant Wilfrid Kaptoum in a 0–0 away draw against CF Villanovense, for the season's Copa del Rey. He played all 90 minutes in the return leg at the Camp Nou, which Barcelona won 6–1 and proceeded to the next round.

Villarreal and Sevilla

On 12 January 2016, despite being their top scorer with four goals as they fought a second successive relegation, Aitor's contract with Barcelona B was rescinded as part of a mid-season revolution; hours later he joined Villarreal CF, being again put into their B-team. He made his La…

Club

As of 26 January 2023

Barcelona

Copa del Rey: 2015–16 Twente

Eerste Divisie: 2018–19 Panathinaikos

Greek Cup: 2021–22, 2023–24 AEK Larnaca

Cypriot Cup: 2024–25 OFI

Greek Super Cup: 2026 Individual

Super League Greece Player of the Month: September 2022