Jonathan Álvez

Jonathan Álvez
Personal information
Full nameJonathan Daniel Álvez Sagar
Date of birth31 May 1988
Place of birthVichadero, Uruguay
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current team
Vitória Guimarães
Number10
Youth career
2006–2007River Plate
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2008–2009Boston River?(3)
2009-2010Coraceros?(13)
2010-2011Platense?(9)
2011-Torque26(17)
2013-2014→ Danubio (loan)28(15)
2014-2015→ Vitória Guimarães (loan)10(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 September 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Jonathan Daniel Álvez Sagar (born May 31, 1988 in Vichadero, Uruguay) is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Primeira Liga side Vitória Guimarães on loan from Torque.

Career

Alvez came up from River Plate´s youth system, were he never played in the first team.

In mid 2008, he went to try luck in Boston River. On 29 November November 2008, he scored his first professional goal in a 1-0 home win against Rocha.

In September 2009, he joined a modest club called Coraceros, which played in the Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur. Alvez hade an outstandin campaign scoring 13 goals. Then he moved to Platense playing in the same division and scoring 9 goals.

In mid 2011, he signed with Torque and after a season achived the promotion to the Uruguayan Segunda División.

In early 2012, he travelled with Nicolás Milesi to Mexico to be tested by Deportivo Toluca F.C..[1] He reamined six months playing for the youth team.

After scoring 37 goals in the Segunda División Amateur, he moved on loan to Danubio, where his performances impressed.[2][3][4] He ended the season 15 league goals, as one of the most important players of Danubio.[5]

On August 2014, Álvez made his first move abroad, joining Vitória Guimarães in the Portuguese league.[6] He made his debut at 19 September 2014, scoring his first goal for Vitória, in one nill draw with Paços de Ferreira.[7]

Titles

Torque
Danubio

References

  1. ↑ "VIAJAN A MEXICO". clubatleticotorque.com (in Spanish). 13 February 2012. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
  2. ↑ "Danubio tiene un diamante". ovaciondigital.com.uy (in Spanish). 17 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Jonathan Álvez volvió del olvido con los zapatos marcados". tenfield.com.uy/ (in Spanish). 11 November 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Jonathan Álvez: “Danubio es un grande de Uruguay y le estoy agradecido”". tenfield.com.uy (in Spanish). 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  5. ↑ "León va por Jonathan Álvez". embajadoresdelgol.com (in Spanish). 6 June 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  6. ↑ "Jonatan Álvez é do Vitória". Vitória SC website (in Portuguese). 16 August 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
  7. ↑ "V.Guimarães-Paços de Ferreira, 1-1 (crónica)". Maisfutebol.com (in Portuguese). 19 September 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2014.

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