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Álvaro Barco
Personal information
Full name José Álvaro Barco Andrade
Date of birth (1967-06-27) 27 June 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Lima, Peru
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Alianza Atlético
1985–1987 Universitario
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1988 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984 Alianza Atlético 0 (0)
1988 Gardenias 0 (0)
1989–1992 Universitario
1993 Cobreloa 23 (1)
1994 Palestino 30 (4)
1995 Tampico Madero 13 (0)
1996–1997 Universitario
1997–1998 Shenzhen Pingan
1998 Al Nassr
International career
1986–1997 Peru 30 (0)
Managerial career
2001 Universitario
2008 Universidad San Martín
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

José Álvaro Barco Andrade (born 27 June 1967), known as Álvaro Barco, is a former Peruvian international footballer who played for clubs in Peru and Chile.

Playing career

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Club

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Born in Lima, Peru, Barco began playing youth football with local clubs Alianza Atlético and Universitario de Deportes. He also represented Alianza Atlético and Gardenias from San Isidro in the Copa Perú in 1984 and 1988, respectively.[2] He played collegiate soccer for LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, the athletic team of Long Island University in the United States with his brother Fernando.[3] He returned to Peru to play professionally with Universitario, as well as C.D. Palestino[4] and Cobreloa[5] in Chile.[6] He also had brief spells with Mexican side Tampico Madero in 1994-95 season and Shenzhen Pingan in China.

International

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Barco made 30 appearances for the Peru national football team from 1986 to 1997.[7] He participated in the 1991 Copa América[8] and the 1993 Copa América in Ecuador.[9]

Managerial career

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Following his playing career, he became a manager, leading Universitario de Deportes[10] and Universidad San Martín de Porres.

References

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  1. ^ "Álvaro Barco". livefutbol.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  2. ^ "⚽ #CoperoFamiliar Álvaro Barco, exdefensa central que militó en Universitario, Cobreloa y Palestino de Chile, Tampico Madero de México y Shenzhen Pingan de China" (in Spanish). Copa Perú. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Soccer Race Remains Tight". New York Times. 22 October 1988.
  4. ^ "Palestino 1994 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Cobreloa 1993 - Campeonato Nacional". www.solofutbol.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  6. ^ "LIU Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). liuathletics.com. 2010.
  7. ^ Pierrend, José Luis (5 January 2011). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  8. ^ Tabeira, Martín (20 July 2010). "Copa America 1991". RSSSF.
  9. ^ Bobrowsky, Josef (24 September 1999). "Copa America 1993 (Ecuador, June 15-July 4) - Full Details". RSSSF.
  10. ^ "ALVARO BARCO ANDRADE: Gerente Deportivo del club Universitario de Deportes" (in Spanish). Peru.com. 14 September 2001.
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