José Antonio Olvera

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José Antonio Olvera
Personal information
Full name José Antonio Olvera de los Santos
Date of birth March 4, 1986 (1986-03-04) (age 23)
Place of birth    Francisco I. Madero , Coahuila, Mexico
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Mexico Deportivo Toluca F.C.
Number 17
Senior career1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004-2006
2007-
2009-
Santos Laguna
Chivas de Guadalajara
Toluca (Loan)
69 (3)
11 (1)
5 (0)   
National team2
2005- Mexico Mexico 03 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of July 1, 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of July 1, 2008.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jose Antonio Olvera (born March 4, 1986 in Francisco I. Madero, Coahuila) is a Mexican football player currently playing for Deportivo Toluca as a defender or midfielder.

Olvera is known for his left foot and also because he played for Santos Laguna from 2004-2006. He was traded to Chivas starting the 2007 season. Olvera had already played as a loan from Santos to Chivas de Guadalajara in the Copa Libertadores in 2006 where Chivas reached semi-finals losing against São Paulo FC. He has also been capped in the cycle of Ricardo LaVolpe with Mexico three times debuting against Hungary. On July 24, 2007, he made his first appearance with chivas in the superliga where they faced FC Dallas and he scored a goal.

On December 19, 2008 It was announced that Olvera would go on loan to Toluca.

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