Aridane Santana
Aridane Jesús Santana Cabrera, known simply as Aridane, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Indian club Odisha FC on loan from Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa as a striker.Club career
Born in Vecindario, Province of Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Aridane finished his youth career with Deportivo de La Coruña, making his senior debut with the B-team in the fourth division. He achieved promotion to the third level in 2007, being relegated two years later.
In the following years, Aridane did not settle with any team, representing Real Zaragoza B in the fourth tier and Universidad de Las Palmas CF and CD Leganés in the third. In January 2012, he signed with CD Tenerife in the latter league, scoring 25 goals in 37 games in his second season to help the club return to the second division after two years out.
Aridane played his first professional match on 1 September 2013, featuring the last 27 minutes of a 0–2 away loss to CD Mirandés. He scored his first goal seven days later, in a 2–2 home draw against FC Barcelona B.
On 6 July 2015, aged 28, Aridane terminated his contract with Tenerife and moved abroad for the first time in his career, after agreeing to a two-year deal with Bangkok Glass F.C. in Thailand. On 1 February of the following year he returned to his home country, signing a short-term deal with CD Mirandés in the second division.
On 3 August 2016, Aridane joined Albacete Balompié, recently relegated to the third tier. In his first season in Castilla-La Mancha, he contributed 17 goals in 42 matches as his team were promoted as champions, including the extra time winner in the play-off semi-final against CD Atlético Baleares.
