Albert Serra Figueras (born 6 October 1978) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender.
Club career Born in Banyoles, Girona, Catalonia, Serra started his professional career at local UE Figueres in 2000, quickly becoming a regular for the Segunda División B team. After five seasons, he signed with neighbouring Girona FC in the Tercera División.Afortunat i sense loteria (Lucky without lottery); El Punt, 11 February 2009 (in Catalan)
Girona promoted in 2007, and climbed yet another division the next year, with Serra playing 33 matches. He remained first-choice the following campaign in the Segunda División,"Vull el millor per al Girona però segueixo tenint l'espina clavada" ("I wish the best for Girona but I still have a thorn in my side"); Diari de Girona, 11 November 2009 (in Catalan) but the club's president decided not to renew the player's contract,Gusó no quiere renovar a Serra (Gusó does not want to renew Serra); Mundo Deportivo, 27 June 2009 (in Spanish) and he eventually moved to another side in that tier, Levante UD.Albert Serra, nueva incorporación del Levante UD (Albert Serra, new Levante UD addition); Levante UD, 28 August 2009 (in Spanish)
After one single season, where he featured in less than half of the matches as the Valencians returned to La Liga, the 32-year-old Serra rejoined Girona.Serra y Luso, presentados como nuevos jugadores del Girona (Serra and Luso, presented as new Girona players); Marca, 23 July 2010 (in Spanish) In 2011 he signed for UE Olot also in his native region, retiring three years later.Més qualitat i més competència a Olot (More quality and more competition at Olot); El Punt, 6 August 2011 (in Catalan)Dos il·lustres deixen l'Olot (Two legends leave Olot); L'Esportiu, 5 June 2014 (in Catalan)
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