Freddy Álvarez (footballer)
Freddy Antonio Álvarez Rodríguez (born 26 April 1995) is a Costa Rican footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for BG Pathum United in the Thai League 1.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Freddy Antonio Álvarez Rodríguez | ||
Date of birth | 26 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Limón, Costa Rica | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | BG Pathum United | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–2014 | Saprissa | 0 | (0) |
2014 | Uruguay de Coronado | 27 | (1) |
2015–2016 | La U | 65 | (9) |
2017 | Municipal | 37 | (3) |
2018–2019 | Alajuelense | 31 | (2) |
2019 | Herediano | 19 | (3) |
2020 | Jicaral | 21 | (8) |
2020–2023 | Shkupi | 100 | (20) |
2023– | BG Pathum United | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 May 2023 |
Career
Álvarez started his career with Costa Rican top flight side Saprissa.[1] In 2014, he signed for Uruguay de Coronado in Costa Rica.[2] Before the 2017 season, Álvarez signed for Peruvian club Municipal.[3] Before the second half of 2017–18, he signed for Alajuelense in Costa Rica, where he made 31 league appearances and scored 2 goals.[4] On 18 March 2018, Álvarez debuted for Alajuelense during a 1–0 win over Cartaginés.[5] On 4 March 2019, he scored his first goal for Alajuelense during a 2–2 draw with La U.[6]
In 2020, Álvarez signed for Macedonian team Shkupi, helping them win the league, their only major trophy.[7][8]
References
- "Un legionario desconocido se mete en el 'top' 10 del ranquin de legionarios de 'La Nación'". nacion.com.
- "conoce a Freddy Álvarez, el 'tico' que llegará a Deportivo Municipal". depor.com.
- "Freddy Álvarez: Cuestión de centro". dechalaca.com.
- "Freddy Álvarez renueva contrato con Alajuelense con la meta de ser titular". lateja.cr.
- "Freddy Álvarez esperó tres meses para debutar con la Liga". lateja.cr.
- Freddy Álvarez at Soccerway
- "Legionario prioriza la educación de su hija y prefirió devolverla a Costa Rica". nacion.com (Archived).
- "Freddy Álvarez pone en alto nombre de Costa Rica en la lejana Macedonia del Norte". espndeportes.espn.com.