Alexander Alvarado

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Alexander Alvarado
Personal information
Full name Alexander Antonio Alvarado Carriel [1]
Date of birth (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Quevedo, Ecuador
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 L.D.U. Quito
Number 10
Youth career
2008–2014 Deportivo Quevedo
2014–2015 Independiente del Valle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Deportivo Quito 4 (0)
2017 Gualaceo 43 (3)
2018–2020 Aucas 77 (5)
2020 → Orlando City (loan) 2 (0)
2021–2022 Orlando City 10 (0)
2022 → L.D.U. Quito (loan) 27 (10)
2023– L.D.U. Quito 39 (10)
International career‡
2019 Ecuador U20 17 (4)
2019– Ecuador 4 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Bronze medal icon.svg 2019 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 March 2023

Alexander Antonio Alvarado Carriel (born 21 April 1999) is an Ecuadorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for L.D.U. Quito of the Ecuadorian Serie A.

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Club career

Alvarado joined the Deportivo Quevedo academy at the age of nine. At the age of 12, he was loaned to Canillitas Quevedo. In 2014, back with Deportivo's academy, he scored 28 goals to help the team win the youth championship and clinch the tournament's golden boot. At the end of the season, Alvarado was recruited to join the youth team at Independiente del Valle. [2]

In 2015, Alvarado joined Deportivo Quito in Serie A where he made his senior debut but found his playing opportunities limited. He moved to Serie B side Gualaceo in 2017 in order to play regularly, making a total of 43 appearances and scoring 3 goals in his sole season with Gualaceo. [2] [3]

In 2018, Alvarado returned to Serie A after signing a three-year contract with Aucas. [4]

On 13 October 2020, Alvarado joined Major League Soccer side Orlando City on loan for the rest of the 2020 season with an option to join permanently at the end of the year. [5] He made his debut on 28 October as a 79th-minute substitute in a 4–1 win against Atlanta United. [6] After two appearances, Alvarado had his loan move made permanent as part of the club's end of season roster moves on 2 December 2020. [7]

On 19 January 2022, Alvarado joined Ecuadorian Serie A side L.D.U. Quito on loan for the 2022 season with an option to buy. [8] The purchase option was exercised on 29 November 2022. [9]

International career

Youth

In January 2019, Alvarado was selected to represent Ecuador U20 at the 2019 South American U-20 Championship. He scored three goals as Ecuador won the tournament, qualifying them for the 2019 U-20 World Cup in the process. Alvarado retained his place in the squad and appeared in all seven matches as the team finished in third-place. He scored once, a penalty in the round of 16 victory over Uruguay. [10]

Senior

Alvarado made his senior international debut on 10 September 2019, entering as an 85th-minute substitute in a 3–0 friendly victory over Bolivia. [11] [12]

Career statistics

Club

As of 14 May 2024. [13] [3]
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCup [a] Continental [b] PlayoffsTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsAppsGoalsGoalsAppsGoals
Deportivo Quito 2015 Serie A 10———10
2016 30———30
Total4000000040
Gualaceo S.C. 2017 Serie B 433———433
Aucas 2018 Serie A 39300—2 [c] 0413
2019 25130—4 [d] 0321
2020 1310021—152
Total775302160886
Orlando City (loan) 2020 MLS 20——0020
Orlando City 2021 100——00100
Total120000000120
L.D.U. Quito (loan) 2022 Serie A 27100084—3514
L.D.U. Quito 2023 311000132—4412
2024 800020—100
Total662000236008926
Career total20228302576023635

International

As of 24 March 2023 [14]
Ecuador
YearAppsGoals
201920
202210
202310
Total40

Honors

International

Club level

Liga de Quito

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References

  1. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Ecuador" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Alexander Alvarado soñó con ponerse la camisa de la Selección nacional y lo logró". La Hora (in Spanish).
  3. 1 2 "Alexander Alvarado". www.national-football-teams.com.
  4. ↑ "Juan Carlos Anangonó y Alexander Alvarado, fichados por Aucas". El Universo (in Spanish). 4 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Orlando City SC Acquires Ecuadorian Forward Alexander Alvarado". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  6. ↑ "Orlando City SC 4, Atlanta United FC 1 2020 MLS Match Recap". mlssoccer.com.
  7. ↑ "Orlando City Exercises Options on 12 Players Following 2020 MLS Campaign". www.orlandocitysc.com.
  8. ↑ "Nuevo Guerrero Albo: Alexander Alvarado – LDU". L.D.U. Quito (in Spanish).
  9. ↑ "Orlando City transfer forward Alexander Alvarado to Ecuador's LDU Quito". Major League Soccer.
  10. ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 – Uruguay vs Ecuador". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019.
  11. ↑ "Emoción en Cuenca por la goleada 3–0 de Ecuador sobre Bolivia en el amistoso". El Comercio (in Spanish).
  12. ↑ "Ecuador goleó a Bolivia y la Selección de Célico fue ovacionada en Cuenca". Bendito Futbol (in Spanish).
  13. ↑ "Alexander Alvarado – oGol". oGol.
  14. ↑ Alexander Alvarado at National-Football-Teams.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
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