Favio Álvarez

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Favio Álvarez
Álvarez with LA Galaxy in 2019
Personal information
Full name Favio Enrique Álvarez
Date of birth (1993-01-23) 23 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Córdoba, Argentina
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder[2][3]
Team information
Current team
Lanús
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Talleres 88 (10)
2015 Defensa y Justicia 16 (2)
2016 Sarmiento 9 (0)
2016–2020 Atlético Tucumán 45 (5)
2019LA Galaxy (loan) 18 (3)
2020Pumas UNAM (loan) 24 (3)
2021–2022 Pumas UNAM 50 (7)
2022–2023 Talleres 15 (0)
2023 Colón 15 (0)
2024– Lanús 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:44, 27 April 2024 (UTC)

Favio Enrique Álvarez (born 23 January 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Argentine Primera División club Lanús. [1]

Career[edit]

Álvarez began with Torneo Argentino A team Talleres in 2010, he remained there for five years and made eighty-eight appearances before joining Primera División club Defensa y Justicia in 2015.[1][4] He made his bow on 14 February against Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] In January 2016, Álvarez signed for Sarmiento and went onto make nine appearances during the 2016 Primera División season.[1] On 29 August, Álvarez completed a move to Atlético Tucumán.[5] On 7 May 2019, Álvarez joined Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy on loan.[6] His debut came in a loss to Colorado Rapids on 19 May, followed soon by his first goal versus Sporting Kansas City.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 11 November 2019.[1]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlético Tucumán 2016–17 Primera División 11 2 0 0 5[a] 0 0 0 16 2
2017–18 20 1 5 1 6[b] 0 0 0 31 2
2018–19 14 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 2
Total 45 5 6 1 1 0 11 0 0 0 63 6
LA Galaxy (loan) 2019 MLS 18 3 1 0 1[c] 0 20 3
Career total 63 8 7 1 1 0 11 0 1 0 83 9
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in the Leagues Cup

Honours[edit]

Talleres[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Argentina - F. Álvarez". Soccerway. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Favio Álvarez". World Football. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Favio Álvarez". LA Galaxy. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Fabio Álvarez profile". BDFA. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Favio Alvarez es el nuevo jugador de Atlético". La Gaceta. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ^ "LA Galaxy acquire midfielder Favio Alvarez". LA Galaxy. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.

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