Omar Álvarez

Omar Álvarez
Personal information
Full name	Omar Álvarez Burgos
Date of birth	29 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Oviedo, Spain
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Formentera
Youth career
	Oviedo
2008–2009	Cultural Leonesa
Senior career*
Years	Team
2009–2010	Cultural Leonesa B
2009–2010	Cultural Leonesa
2010–2013	Osasuna B
2013–2014	Fokikos
2014–2016	Marino
2016	Socuéllamos
2016–2017	Arandina
2017–	Formentera
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2017

Omar Álvarez Burgos (born 29 August 1990) is a Spanish footballer who plays for SD Formentera as a forward.

Club career

Born in Oviedo, Asturias, Álvarez graduated from Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, after a stint with hometown's Real Oviedo. He made his debut as a senior with the reserves in the 2009–10 campaign in Tercera División, also appearing with the main squad in Segunda División B.

In June 2010 Álvarez moved to CA Osasuna B, also in the third level.^[1] In September 2013, after the Navarrese side's relegation, he moved abroad for the first time in his career, joining Football League Greece side Fokikos A.C.^[2]

Álvarez played his first match as a professional on 30 September, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–2 home draw against Kallithea F.C.^[3] He scored his first goal on 24 November, scoring the winner in a 2–1 home success over Episkopi F.C.^[4]

On 12 July 2014 Álvarez returned to Spain, joining Marino de Luanco in the third division.^[5]

References

^ Osasuna Promesas comienza la pretemporada (Osasuna Promesas starts the pre-season) Archived 2018-01-08 at the Wayback Machine; Osasuna's official website, 15 June 2010 (in Spanish)
^ El exculturalista Omar Álvarez se marcha al fútbol griego (Former Cultural player Omar Álvarez goes to the Greek football); Sport León, 11 September 2013 (in Spanish)
^ Φωκικός – Καλλιθέα 2–2 (Fokikos – Kallithea 2–2) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine; Sterea Sports, 30 September 2013 (in Greek)
^ Ξέφυγε ο Φωκικός, 2-1 την Επισκοπή (Fokikos got away with a 2–1 over Episkopi); OnSports, 24 November 2013 (in Greek)
^ Omar Álvarez, tercer refuerzo para el Marino de Luanco (Omar Álvarez, third signing for Marino de Luanco); Asturia Sport, 12 July 2014 (in Spanish)

External links

Omar Álvarez at BDFutbol
Futbolme profile (in Spanish)
Omar Álvarez at Soccerway

[1] Osasuna Promesas comienza la pretemporada (Osasuna Promesas starts the pre-season) Archived 2018-01-08 at the Wayback Machine; Osasuna's official website, 15 June 2010 (in Spanish)

[2] El exculturalista Omar Álvarez se marcha al fútbol griego (Former Cultural player Omar Álvarez goes to the Greek football); Sport León, 11 September 2013 (in Spanish)

[3] Φωκικός – Καλλιθέα 2–2 (Fokikos – Kallithea 2–2) Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine; Sterea Sports, 30 September 2013 (in Greek)

[4] Ξέφυγε ο Φωκικός, 2-1 την Επισκοπή (Fokikos got away with a 2–1 over Episkopi); OnSports, 24 November 2013 (in Greek)

[5] Omar Álvarez, tercer refuerzo para el Marino de Luanco (Omar Álvarez, third signing for Marino de Luanco); Asturia Sport, 12 July 2014 (in Spanish)

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