Mikel Álvaro
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mikel Álvaro Salazar | ||
| Date of birth | 20 December 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Amurrio, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Inter Baku | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2002 | Aurrerá | ||
| 2002–2006 | Amurrio | 71 | (5) |
| 2006–2007 | Barakaldo | 30 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Dénia | 35 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Lleida | 36 | (13) |
| 2009–2011 | Numancia | 50 | (4) |
| 2011–2013 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 59 | (21) |
| 2013– | Inter Baku | 48 | (14) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 May 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Mikel Álvaro Salazar (born 20 December 1982 in Amurrio, Álava) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Azeri club Inter Baku PIK as a midfielder.
Football career
After playing throughout most of his career in third division or lower, mainly with hometown's Amurrio Club, Álvaro arrived at already 27 at CD Numancia, in the second level.[1] He played his first game in the competition on 29 August 2009, playing one minute in a 2–1 away win against Celta de Vigo;[2] already as a starter he scored his first goal as a professional, in a 1–0 home win over Real Unión.[3]
Álvaro rescinded his contract with the Soria club in early August 2011,[4] going on to spend the following two seasons in Georgia with FC Dinamo Tbilisi, where he shared teams with several compatriots.[5] In the summer of 2013 he joined Azerbaijan Premier League side Inter Baku PIK, on a two-year deal.[6]
Honours
- Dinamo Tbilisi
- Georgian Premier League: 2012–13
References
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro sueña con ascender con el Numancia a Primera" [Mikel Álvaro dreams of reaching Primera with Numancia] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 21 July 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "La efectividad del Numancia azota el perdón vigués" [Numancia effectiveness the scourge of Vigo pardons] (in Spanish). Marca. 29 August 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro se reivindica sobre el hielo y da la victoria al Numancia" [Mikel Álvaro stakes a claim on ice and gives win to Numancia] (in Spanish). Marca. 19 December 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro rescinde su contrato con el Numancia" [Mikel Álvaro rescinds contract with Numancia] (in Spanish). ABC. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Álvaro deja el Numancia para recalar en el Dinamo Tiflis georgiano" [Mikel Álvaro leaves Numancia to join Georgia's Dinamo Tbilisi] (in Spanish). Noticias de Álava. 9 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Mikel Alvaro officially "Inter" in the". Fanat. 25 June 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
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