Carlos Alvarez (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Carlos Alvarez | ||
| Date of birth | November 12, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | San Antonio FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Pateadores | ||
| 2008–2009 | LAFC Chelsea | ||
| 2009–2012 | Connecticut Huskies | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Chivas USA | 40 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Colorado Rapids | 11 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Charlotte Independence (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| 2016– | San Antonio FC | 30 | (4) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 5, 2016. | |||
Carlos Alvarez (born November 12, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for San Antonio FC in the USL.
Career
Early and collegiate
Alvarez attended Bishop Mora Salesian High School in Los Angeles, where he played soccer. He then continued to University of Connecticut, where he continued his soccer career. He majored in Spanish.[1]
Chivas USA
On January 17, 2013, Alvarez was selected as the second overall pick in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA.[2] On March 17, 2013, Alvarez made his debut for Chivas USA in the MLS against local-rivals, Los Angeles Galaxy, at the Home Depot Center, in which he came in as a half-time substitute for José Erick Correa, and scored the game-tying goal even though Chivas USA had only 10 men.[3]
Colorado Rapids
On July 1, 2014, Alvarez was traded to Colorado Rapids in exchange for Nathan Sturgis.[4]
San Antonio FC
On February 2, 2016, Alvarez was announced as the first-ever signing by San Antonio FC.[5]
Career Statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of June 4, 2014
| Club | Season | League | MLS Cup | US Open Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chivas USA | 2013 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3 |
| 2014 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Career total | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |
References
- ↑ "UCONNHUSKIES.COM :: University of Connecticut Huskies Official Athletic Site :: Men's Soccer".
- ↑ http://www.mlssoccer.com/players/carlos-alvarez
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-24. Retrieved 2013-03-17.
- ↑ http://www.mlssoccer.com/news/article/2014/07/01/colorado-rapids-acquire-carlos-alvarez-chivas-usa-exchange-nathan-sturgis
- ↑ "USL SAN ANTONIO SIGNS MIDFIELDER CARLOS ALVAREZ". USLSanAntonio.com. February 2, 2016. Archived from the original on February 5, 2016. Retrieved February 2, 2016.