Mikel Álvaro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikel Álvaro Salazar | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Amurrio, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | Aurrerá | ||
| 2002–2006 | Amurrio | 71 | (5) |
| 2006–2007 | Barakaldo | 30 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Dénia | 35 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Lleida | 36 | (13) |
| 2009–2011 | Numancia | 49 | (4) |
| 2011–2013 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 59 | (21) |
| 2013–2015 | Inter Baku | 49 | (13) |
| 2015–2016 | Auckland City | 5 | (2) |
| 2016 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 10 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 June 2016. | |||
Mikel Álvaro Salazar (born 20 December 1982 in Amurrio, Álava) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Club career
After playing throughout most of his career in third division or lower, mainly with hometown's Amurrio Club, Álvaro arrived at already 27 at CD Numancia, in the second level.[1] His first game in the competition occurred on 29 August 2009, as he featured one minute in a 2–1 away win against Celta de Vigo;[2] already as a starter he scored his first goal as a professional, in a 1–0 home win over Real Unión.[3]
Álvaro terminated his contract with the Soria club in early August 2011,[4] going on to spend the following two seasons in Georgia with FC Dinamo Tbilisi, where he shared teams with several compatriots.[5] In the summer of 2013, he joined Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku PIK on a two-year deal.[6]
Álvaro left Auckland City FC in January 2016,[7] and rejoined Dinamo Tbilisi later in the month.[8]
Club statistics
- As of match played 25 August 2016[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barakaldo | 2006–07 | Segunda División B | 30 | 2 | – | 30 | 2 | |||
| Dénia | 2007–08 | 35 | 1 | – | 35 | 1 | ||||
| Lleida | 2008–09 | 36 | 13 | – | 36 | 13 | ||||
| Numancia | 2009–10 | Segunda División | 34 | 4 | - | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2010–11 | 16 | 0 | - | 16 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 50 | 4 | ||
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2011–12 | Umaglesi Liga | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 7 |
| 2012–13 | 30 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 18 | ||
| Total | 59 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 70 | 25 | ||
| Inter Baku | 2013–14 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 4 |
| 2014–15 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 10 | ||
| Total | 49 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 62 | 14 | ||
| Auckland City | 2015–16 | Football Championship | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Dinamo Tbilisi | 2015–16 | Umaglesi Liga | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 274 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 305 | 61 | ||
Honours
- Dinamo Tbilisi
References
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro sueña con ascender con el Numancia a Primera" [Mikel Álvaro dreams of reaching Primera with Numancia] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 21 July 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "La efectividad del Numancia azota el perdón vigués" [Numancia effectiveness the scourge of Vigo pardons] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 August 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro se reivindica sobre el hielo y da la victoria al Numancia" [Mikel Álvaro stakes a claim on ice and gives win to Numancia] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 December 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro rescinde su contrato con el Numancia" [Mikel Álvaro terminates contract with Numancia] (in Spanish). ABC. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro deja el Numancia para recalar en el Dinamo Tiflis georgiano" [Mikel Álvaro leaves Numancia to join Georgia's Dinamo Tbilisi] (in Spanish). Noticias de Álava. 9 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Alvaro officially "Inter" in the". Fanat. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ↑ "Navy Blues bolster ranks with youth". Auckland City FC. 15 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ↑ "Oficial: El Dinamo Tbilisi ficha a Mikel Álvaro" [Official: Dinamo Tbilisi sign Mikel Álvaro] (in Spanish). Nuevo Fútbol. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ↑ "Ustaritz y Mikel Álvaro logran el doblete en Georgia" [Ustaritz and Mikel Álvaro get double in Georgia] (in Spanish). EITB. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
External links
- Mikel Álvaro profile at BDFutbol