Kristian Álvarez

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Kristian Álvarez Nuño
Personal information
Full nameKristian Omar Álvarez Nuño
Date of birth (1992-04-20) April 20, 1992
Place of birthZapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionCentre Back
Club information
Current clubGuadalajara
Number3
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–Guadalajara47(0)
National team
2008–2009Mexico U177(0)
2010–2011Mexico U2010(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Kristian Omar Álvarez Nuño (born April 20, 1992 in Zapotlanejo, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican[1] footballer who plays as a Centre Back for Club Deportivo Guadalajara[2] of Mexico.[3]

Club career

CD Gualadajara

Today he is one of the young promises of the Club Deportivo Guadalajara.[4] He's already captain of the Chivas sub-17 team.[5] On April 23, 2011 he made his professional debut against Cruz Azul in a 1-1 draw.[6] Jose Luis Real has described Alvarez as very talented, strong, great at marking and sweeping, having bravery and aggression to rush out and deal with any unexpected goal threats.

International career

Mexico U-17

In the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup[7] he was the captain on the Mexico national under-17 football team.[8] Right-back Kristian Alvarez opened for Mexico with an amazing long-range lob. Diego De Buen scores a brilliant volley to also score in the 3-0 win over Canada. Kristian Alvarez scored twice to help Mexico beat Guatemala 3-0 and reach the 2009 U-17 World Cup.

Honours

International

Mexico

References

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