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|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Damián Ariel Álvarez | ||
| Date of birth | May 21, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Morón, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Tigres UANL | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| River Plate | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1998–2001 | River Plate | 54 | (9) |
| 2001 | Reggina | 5 | (0) |
| 2002 | River Plate | 6 | (1) |
| 2003–2006 | Monarcas Morelia | 118 | (23) |
| 2006–2010 | Pachuca | 140 | (22) |
| 2010– | Tigres UANL | 36 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 Aug 2010. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Damián Ariel Álvarez (born May 21 1979 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a Mexican-Argentine Attacking Midfielder, who currently plays for Tigres UANL of the Primera División de México.
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Álvarez made his professional debut in Argentina for River Plate in 1998. In 2002, he moved to Serie A to play for Reggina.
However, he returned to the Americas a year later, joining Morelia of the Primera División de México for the 2003 Clausura. Álvarez played a significant role for the team that season, playing in 16 games, 13 starts, and scoring three goals. He remained a consistent starter for the team and started a total of 60 games for the team, scoring nine goals.
He has since moved to C.F. Pachuca, earning four championships with the team: Copa Sudamericana,2 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, and the Mexican Clausura of 2007. Álvarez has been a significant member of those four championship teams.
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