Fernando Álvarez (footballer, born 2003)

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Fernando Álvarez
Personal information
Full name Fernando Antonio Álvarez Amador[1]
Date of birth (2003-08-24) 24 August 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth New York City, New York United States
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
CF Montréal
Number 4
Youth career
2016–2022 Pachuca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Pachuca 0 (0)
2022–2023Pachuca Premier (loan) 8 (0)
2023– CF Montréal 5 (1)
2023–CF Montréal U23 (loan) 1 (0)
International career
Mexico U16 3 (0)
2020 Mexico U18 2 (0)
2022– Colombia U20 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 10, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:53, 5 January 2023 (UTC)

Fernando Antonio Álvarez Amador (born 24 August 2003) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Canadian Major League Soccer side CF Montréal. Born in the United States, he is a youth international for Colombia.

Club career[edit]

Born in New York City, United States to a Mexican father and Colombian mother, Álvarez began his career with Liga MX club Pachuca.[2][3] In October 2022, he went on trial with Dutch side Ajax alongside teammate Julio Pérez.[3]

International career[edit]

Eligible to represent the United States, Mexico and Colombia, Álvarez has represented Mexico and Colombia at youth international level.[1][2] He was called up to the Colombia under-20 side for the 2023 South American U-20 Championship.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 15 October 2023[5]
Club Season League Playoffs Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pachuca II 2022–23[1] Serie A de México 8 0 1[a] 0 9 0
CF Montréal 2023 Major League Soccer 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
CF Montréal U23 (loan) 2023[6] Ligue1 Québec 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the Liguilla de Filiales

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Fernando Álvarez at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ a b "Quién es Fernando Álvarez, el Mexicano convocado con la selección Colombia" [Who is Fernando Álvarez, the Mexican summoned with the Colombian National Team]. futboltotal.com.mx (in Spanish). 10 August 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  3. ^ a b Ortiz, Daniel (11 October 2022). "¿Quién es Fernando Álvarez, el canterano de Pachuca que está a prueba con el Ajax?" [Who is Fernando Álvarez, the youth squad from Pachuca who is on trial with Ajax?]. vprosports.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Convocatoria selección Colombia masculina sub-20 para el Conmebol Sub 20". fcf.com.co (in Spanish). 4 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  5. ^ Fernando Álvarez at Soccerway
  6. ^ "2023 L1QC Stats". Spordle.

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