Favio Álvarez
Favio Enrique Álvarez (born 23 January 1993) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga MX club Pumas U.N.A.M. [1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Favio Enrique Álvarez | ||
| Date of birth | 23 January 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Córdoba, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder[2][3] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pumas UNAM | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Talleres | 88 | (10) |
| 2015 | Defensa y Justicia | 16 | (2) |
| 2016 | Sarmiento | 9 | (0) |
| 2016–2019 | Atlético Tucumán | 45 | (5) |
| 2019 | → LA Galaxy (loan) | 18 | (3) |
| 2020 | → UNAM (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2021– | UNAM | 19 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 February 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Álvarez began with Torneo Argentino A team Talleres in 2010, he remained there for five years and made eighty-eight appearances before joining Primera División club Defensa y Justicia in 2015.[1][4] He made his bow on 14 February against Gimnasia y Esgrima.[1] In January 2016, Álvarez signed for Sarmiento and went onto make nine appearances during the 2016 Primera División season.[1] On 29 August, Álvarez completed a move to Atlético Tucumán.[5] On 7 May 2019, Álvarez joined Major League Soccer side LA Galaxy on loan.[6] His debut came in a loss to Colorado Rapids on 19 May, followed soon by his first goal versus Sporting Kansas City.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 11 November 2019.[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Atlético Tucumán | 2016–17 | Primera División | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| 2017–18 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
| Total | 45 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 6 | ||
| LA Galaxy (loan) | 2019 | MLS | 18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 20 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 63 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 9 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores
- Appearance(s) in the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in the Leagues Cup
References
- "Argentina - F. Álvarez". Soccerway. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "Favio Álvarez". World Football. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- "Favio Álvarez". LA Galaxy. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- "Fabio Álvarez profile". BDFA. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- "Favio Alvarez es el nuevo jugador de Atlético". La Gaceta. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
- "LA Galaxy acquire midfielder Favio Alvarez". LA Galaxy. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.