Kevin Álvarez (footballer, born 1999)
![]() Álvarez with Mexico at the 2022 FIFA World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Kevin Nahin Álvarez Campos[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [1] | 15 January 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Colima, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | América | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pachuca | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2023 | Pachuca | 123 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | América | 32 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2018–2019 | Mexico U20 | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Mexico U23 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021– | Mexico | 15 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023 |
Kevin Nahin Álvarez Campos (born 15 January 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga MX club América and the Mexico national team.
International career
[edit]Youth
[edit]In April 2019, Álvarez was included in the 21-player squad to represent Mexico at the U-20 World Cup in Poland.[2]
Álvarez was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate with the under-23 squad at the 2019 Pan American Games,[3] with Mexico winning the third-place match.[4]
Senior
[edit]On 3 July 2021, Álvarez made his senior national team debut in a friendly match against Nigeria.[5]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Arg_vs_mex_acuna_lautaro_y_kevinalvarez.jpg/260px-Arg_vs_mex_acuna_lautaro_y_kevinalvarez.jpg)
In October 2022, Álvarez was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and in November, he was ultimately included in the final 26-man roster.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 13 March 2024[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pachuca | 2017–18 | Liga MX | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
2020–21 | 38 | 1 | – | – | – | 38 | 1 | |||||
2021–22 | 37 | 1 | – | – | – | 37 | 1 | |||||
2022–23 | 38 | 3 | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 40 | 3 | ||||
Total | 123 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 135 | 5 | |||
América | 2023–24 | Liga MX | 32 | 1 | – | 5[a] | 0 | 4[b] | 2 | 41 | 3 | |
Career total | 155 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 176 | 8 |
- ^ a b Appearances in CONCACAF Champions Cup
- ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup
International
[edit]- As of match played 10 June 2023[8]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Mexico | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
2022 | 8 | 0 | |
2023 | 5 | 1 | |
Total | 15 | 1 |
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.[8]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 June 2023 | Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States | ![]() |
2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Pachuca
América
Mexico U23
Individual
- Liga MX Best XI: Guardianes 2021,[11] Clausura 2022[12]
- Liga MX Best Full-back: 2021–22,[13] 2022–23
- Liga MX All-Star: 2021,[14] 2022[15]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: List of Players: Mexico" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 18. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 December 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "Convocatoria de la Selección Nacional de México Sub-20". MiSeleccion.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Football Men – Mexico Team Roster" (PDF). Lima 2019. 29 July 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "México rescató el Bronce en Panamericanos tras vencer a Uruguay con muchos apuros".
- ^ "Mexico v Nigeria game report". ESPN. 3 July 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ Moro, Omar (14 November 2022). "Lista de convocados de la Selección Mexicana al Mundial de Qatar 2022". Tvazteca.com (in Spanish).
- ^ Kevin Álvarez at Soccerway
- ^ a b Kevin Álvarez at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Hernandez, Cesar (18 December 2023). "Club América extends Liga MX record to 14 titles after defeating Tigres". ESPN. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ^ Hernandez, Cesar (27 May 2024). "América secure back-to-back Liga MX titles with win over Cruz Azul". ESPN. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ "La Liga MX da a conocer el 11 ideal del Guardianes 2021". Marca. 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Liga MX dio a conocer el 11 ideal del Clausura 2022; Atlas y Pachuca dominan".
- ^ "Balón de Oro de la Liga MX: Ganadores y galardones". 26 June 2022.
- ^ "Updated Liga MX 2021 MLS All-Star Game Roster". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ "LIGA MX announces roster for 2022 MLS All-Star Game at Allianz Field". Major League Soccer. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Mexico men's youth international footballers
- Mexico men's international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- C.F. Pachuca players
- Liga MX players
- Liga Premier de México players
- Tercera División de México players
- Footballers from Colima
- Mexican men's footballers
- People from Colima City
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Footballers at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Mexico men's under-20 international footballers
- 2022 FIFA World Cup players
- Mexican football defender stubs