Víctor Álvarez (footballer)

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Delgado.
Víctor Álvarez
Álvarez with Arsenal Tula in 2019
Personal information
Full name Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado
Date of birth (1993-03-14) 14 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Barcelona, Spain
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back, winger
Team information
Current team
 Deinze
Number 4
Youth career
1998–2001 Santvicentí
2001–2007 Barcelona
2007–2010 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Espanyol B 56 (3)
2011–2017 Espanyol 75 (1)
2017–2020 Arsenal Tula 68 (1)
2021 Pafos 4 (0)
2023– Deinze 2 (0)
International career‡
2009 Spain U16 3 (0)
2009–2010 Spain U17 8 (0)
2011 Spain U18 2 (0)
2011 Spain U19 2 (0)
2013– Catalonia 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 December 2016

Víctor Guillermo Álvarez Delgado (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbiɣtoɾ ˈalβaɾeθ]; born 14 March 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer for Belgian club Deinze. Mainly a left-back, he can also play as a left winger.

Club career[edit]

Espanyol[edit]

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Álvarez made his senior debut at only 17, competing with RCD Espanyol's reserves in the fourth division. On 6 March 2011, he made his first-team – and La Liga – debut, replacing fellow youth graduate David García for the last two minutes of a 1–0 away loss to Levante UD.[1]

On 25 March 2013, Álvarez signed a new four-year deal with the Pericos, being also definitely promoted to the main squad.[2] However, he underwent surgery in late May due to a cardiovascular disease,[3] only returning to the fields six months later in the 4–1 away win against Rayo Vallecano.[4]

Álvarez scored his first competitive goal for Espanyol on 15 January 2014, helping to a 4–2 home victory over AD Alcorcón in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey.[5] His first in the league came on 22 September 2015, in a 1–0 defeat of Valencia CF also at the Estadi Cornellà-El Prat.[6]

Arsenal Tula[edit]

On 20 July 2017, Álvarez joined Russian Premier League club FC Arsenal Tula on a two-year contract.[7] He scored his first goal on 11 August 2019, in a 1–0 home win over FC Ufa.[8]

Álvarez left on 31 July 2020.[9]

Pafos[edit]

On 28 January 2021, Pafos FC announced the signing of Álvarez.[10]

Deinze[edit]

On 17 August 2023, Deinze announced the signing of Álvarez.[11]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 7 June 2021[12]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Espanyol 2010–11 La Liga 1 0 0 0 – 1 0
2011–12 0 0 1 0 – 1 0
2012–13 18 0 1 0 – 19 0
2013–14 7 0 2 1 – 9 1
2014–15 18 0 8 0 – 26 0
2015–16 27 1 2 0 – 29 1
2016–17 4 0 1 0 – 5 0
Total 75 1 15 1 0 0 90 2
Espanyol B 2012–13 Segunda División B 1 0 – – 1 0
Arsenal Tula 2017–18 Russian Premier League 21 0 0 0 – 21 0
2018–19 23 0 5 0 – 28 0
2019–20 24 1 2 1 2 0 28 1
Total 68 1 7 1 2 0 77 2
Pafos 2020–21 Cypriot First Division 4 0 0 0 – 4 0
KMSK Deinze 2023–24 Challenger Pro League 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
Career total 148 2 22 1 2 0 172 3

References[edit]

  1. ^ "In-form Levante see off out-of-sorts Espanyol". ESPN Soccernet. 6 March 2011. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Víctor Álvarez, 'perico' hasta 2017" [Víctor Álvarez, perico until 2017]. Sport (in Spanish). 25 March 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Víctor Alvarez, operado con éxito" [Víctor Álvarez, successfully operated]. Sport (in Spanish). 23 May 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Garcia hat-trick sees off Vallecano". ESPN FC. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  5. ^ "4–2: El Espanyol sufre pero pasa a cuartos con remontada agónica ante el Alcorcón" [4–2: Espanyol suffer but reach last-eight with agonising comeback against Alcorcón]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  6. ^ "Espanyol 1–0 Valencia". ESPN FC. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  7. ^ ВИКТОР АЛЬВАРЕС – В «АРСЕНАЛЕ» [Víctor Álvarez – To Arsenal] (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Гол Альвареса принес "Арсеналу" вторую победу подряд в чемпионате России по футболу" [Álvarez's goal brings Arsenal second consecutive victory in the Russian football championship] (in Russian). TASS. 11 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  9. ^ "ВИКТОР АЛЬВАРЕС ПОКИДАЕТ "АРСЕНАЛ"" [Víctor Álvarez leaves Arsenal] (in Russian). Arsenal Tula. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Victor Álvarez joins Pafos FC". Pafos FC. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  11. ^ "KMSK Deinze verwelkomt Víctor Álvarez!" (in Dutch). kmskdeinze.be. 17 August 2023.
  12. ^ Víctor Álvarez at Soccerway

External links[edit]

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