Jorge Eduardo Álvarez Guerrero (born May 30, 1990), commonly known as Koke Álvarez, is a Chilean former
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who played as a
midfielder
A midfielder is an outfield position in association football.
Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
or
winger.
Career
He began his career as a youth player (U-14, U-16, U-20) in
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica
Club Deportivo Universidad Católica is a professional football club based in Santiago, Chile. Founded in 1937 they play in the Primera División, the top flight of Chilean football. The team has played its home games at Estadio San Carlos d ...
, one of the biggest teams in Chile. At the beginning of 2010, he joined
Curicó Unido
Curicó Unido is a football club based in Curicó, Maule Region, Chile. They currently play in the Primera División, the first level of the Chilean football system. They are currently managed by Damián Muñoz.
History
Curicó Unido was found ...
as one of the young talents in the squad. Right now, he is still playing with the
Chilean Primera División B
Campeonato Primera B ( en, Chilean First B Division) is the second tier in the Chilean football league system, and is organized by the Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional. It was established in 1952 as ''Segunda División'', and later rena ...
Clausura 2011 under the lead manager Raúl Toro Fuenzalida.
National team
Jorge was part of the National Team U-15 in 2004.
References
External links
1.
Football Lineups (Jorge Alvarez Statistics)
2.
Asociación de Fútbol Profesional de Chile, Curicó Unido
3.
ArceSports (Jorge Alvarez official agent)
4.
Curicó Unido
1990 births
Living people
Footballers from Curicó
Chilean men's footballers
Primera B de Chile players
Segunda División Profesional de Chile players
Curicó Unido footballers
CD Colchagua footballers
Deportes Santa Cruz footballers
Men's association football midfielders
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