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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
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)
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 4 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 December 2016

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

Club career

Espanyol

Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Álvarez made his senior debuts 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 0–1 away loss against 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 a 4–1 away routing of Rayo Vallecano.[4]

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

Arsenal Tula

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 match versus FC Ufa[8]. He left Arsenal on 31 July 2020.[9]

Career statistics

As of 13 May 2018[10]
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
Career total 97 1 15 1 0 0 112 2

References

  1. ^ In-form Levante see off out-of-sorts Espanyol; ESPN Soccernet, 6 March 2011
  2. ^ Víctor Álvarez, 'perico' hasta 2017 (Víctor Álvarez, perico until 2017); Sport, 25 March 2013 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Víctor Alvarez, operado con éxito (Víctor Álvarez, successfully operated); Sport, 23 May 2013 (in Spanish)
  4. ^ Garcia hat-trick sees off Vallecano; ESPN FC, 24 November 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, 15 January 2014 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Espanyol 1–0 Valencia; ESPN FC, 22 September 2015
  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". ТАСС. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  9. ^ "ВИКТОР АЛЬВАРЕС ПОКИДАЕТ «АРСЕНАЛ»" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 31 July 2020.
  10. ^ Víctor Álvarez at Soccerway

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