Education
Born in Málaga, Cristóbal finished his graduation in UD Almería"s youth setup, and made his senior debuts with the B-team in the 2010-2011 campaign, in Segunda División B.
Born in Málaga, Cristóbal finished his graduation in UD Almería"s youth setup, and made his senior debuts with the B-team in the 2010-2011 campaign, in Segunda División B.
He then appeared on the bench in a 1–1 home draw against UD Las Palmas on 23 October, but remained unused. After being named captain in September 2013, Cristóbal played his second match with the main squad on 18 December of the same year, starting in a 0–0 home draw against Las Palmas, again for the national Cup. On 15 July of the following year he was loaned to Gimnàstic de Tarragona, also in the third level
On 18 August 2015 Cristóbal rescinded his link with the Rojiblancos, and signed for Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa in the same division.