Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sebastián Álvarez | ||
Date of birth | (2001-08-29) 29 August 2001 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oriente Petrolero | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Oriente Petrolero | 72 | (0) |
International career | |||
2024– | Bolivia | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 May 2024 |
Sebastián Álvarez Vargas (born 29 August 2001) is a Bolivian footballer who plays as a defender for Oriente Petrolero and the Bolivia national team.
Club career
He trained at the trained at the Tahuichi Academy prior to signing with Oriente Petrolero in August 2020. He he made his league debut in 2021. He missed playing time during the 2022 season with injury, he made his debut in the Copa Sudamerica in 2022 with Oriente Petrolero and scored his first competitive goal for the club against Brazilian side Fluminese on 27 May 2022. He played in the competition again during the 2023 season.
International career
In November 2020 he was called up to the Bolivia U20 squad. the following year he was called up to the senior Bolivia national football team, and was an unused substitute in a friendly match against El Salvador on 6 November 2021.
Álvarez finally makes his debut for Bolivia on 31 May 2024 in a friendly match against Mexico. Taking place at Chicago's Soldier Field, the match would see his side fall 1–0.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of soccer players Gilbert Álvarez and William Álvarez.
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 31 May 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Bolivia | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- Sebastián Álvarez at Soccerway
- ^ "Younger brother of Gilbert and William Álvarez signs in Oriente Petrolero". Elderbe. 26 August 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Henry Vaca y Sebastián Álvarez podrían reaparecer en Oriente ante Real Santa Cruz el sábado". eldeber. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Oriente Petrolero: Sebastián Álvarez, entre algodones para llegar al clásico del domingo". eju.tv. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Fluminense crushed Oriente Petrolero with a hat-trick from Matheus Martins". tycsports.com. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Oriente Petrolero se prepara para regresar a la cancha - Sebastián Álvarez, dijo estar preparado para cuando le toque disputar partidos desde el minuto cero". Late.com. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Se viene Liga y Sudamericana: Sebastián Álvarez cree estar listo para la titularidad en Oriente Petrolero". eldeber. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "U-20 team starts working in Santa Cruz". elpais.bo. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "EL SALVADOR VS BOLIVIA 0-1". Soccerway. 6 November 2021. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- "Mexico vs Bolivia match line-ups". ESPN. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- Sebastián Álvarez at National-Football-Teams.com
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