Yeltsin Delfino Álvarez Castro (born 2 November 1994), is a Guatemalan professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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and the Guatemala national team.

International career

He debuted internationally in a friendly match on 15 August 2018 in a 3–0 victory against

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. On 16 November 2019, Álvarez scored his first goal for Guatemala against

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in a 5–0 victory promoting his team to League B in the CONCACAF Nations League.

Career statistics

International goals

:''Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first.''

Honours

;Cobán Imperial *

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: Apertura 2022

References

1994 births Living people Guatemalan men's footballers Guatemala men's international footballers Men's association football defenders C.D. Guastatoya players C.S.D. Cobán Imperial players {{Guatemala-footy-bio-stub