Álvaro Barco
José Álvaro Barco Andrade (born 27 June 1967) is a former Peruvian international footballer who played for clubs in Peru and Chile.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Álvaro Barco Andrade | ||
Date of birth | 27 June 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Lima, Peru | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
–1987 | Universitario | ||
1987–1988 | Long Island University | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1992 | Universitario | ||
1993 | Cobreloa | 23 | (1) |
1994 | Palestino | 30 | (4) |
1994–1995 | Tampico Madero | 13 | (0) |
1996–2001 | Universitario | ||
National team | |||
1986–1997 | Peru | 30 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2001 | Universitario | ||
2008 | Universidad San Martín | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Playing career
Club
Born in Lima, Peru, Barco began playing youth football with local side Universitario de Deportes. He played collegiate soccer for Long Island University in the United States with his brother Fernando.[1] He returned to Peru to play professionally with Universitario, as well as C.D. Palestino and Cobreloa in Chile.[2] He also had brief spells with Mexican side Tampico Madero and a club in China.
International
Barco made 30 appearances for the Peru national football team from 1986 to 1997.[3] He participated in the 1991 Copa América[4] and the 1993 Copa América in Ecuador.[5]
Managerial career
Following his playing career, he became a manager, leading Universitario de Deportes[6] and Universidad San Martín de Porres.
References
- "Soccer Race Remains Tight". New York Times. October 22, 1988.
- "LIU Men's Soccer Record Book" (PDF). liuathletics.com. 2010.
- Pierrend, José Luis (5 January 2011). "Peru - Record International Players". RSSSF.
- Tabeira, Martín (20 July 2010). "Copa America 1991". RSSSF.
- Bobrowsky, Josef (24 September 1999). "Copa America 1993 (Ecuador, June 15-July 4) - Full Details". RSSSF.
- "ALVARO BARCO ANDRADE: Gerente Deportivo del club Universitario de Deportes" (in Spanish). Peru.com. 14 September 2001.
External links
- Álvaro Barco – FIFA competition record
- Álvaro Barco at National-Football-Teams.com
- Álvaro Barco – Liga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (in Spanish)
- Profile at BDFA (in Spanish)