Lorgio Álvarez Roca (born June 29, 1978, in
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra (; ), commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the largest city in Bolivia and the capital of the Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia), Santa Cruz department.
Situated on the Pirai River (Bolivia), Pirai River in the eastern Tropical ...
) is a
Bolivia
Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...
n 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 lea ...
. He last played for
Blooming in the
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Liga (Spanish and Portuguese: ''League'') or LIGA may refer to:
Sports
Basketball
* Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain
* Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, women's professional basketball league in Spain
Football
Latin Amer ...
.
His previous clubs include
Oriente Petrolero
Club Deportivo Oriente Petrolero () is a Bolivian football club based in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. They play at the 38,000-capacity Estadio Tahuichi Aguilera. Oriente have been Bolivian champions five times, Copa Aerosur winners two ti ...
and
Bolívar in Bolivia,
Club Atlético Independiente
() is an Argentine professional sports club, which has its headquarters and stadium in Avellaneda, a city of the Buenos Aires Province. The club is best known for its Association football, football team, which plays in the Argentine Primera Divi ...
in Argentina, as well as
Cerro Porteño
Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...
and
Libertad in Paraguay.
International career
From 1999 to 2011 Álvarez earned a total of 45 caps in the
Bolivia national team. He played in
Copa América 2001,
2004
2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO).
Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...
and
2007
2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year.
Events
January
* January 1
**Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...
. He scored a spectacular goal in a match against
Peru
Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pac ...
during the
Copa América 2004.
Honours
Club
*
Blooming
**
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Liga (Spanish and Portuguese: ''League'') or LIGA may refer to:
Sports
Basketball
* Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain
* Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, women's professional basketball league in Spain
Football
Latin Amer ...
: 1998, 1999, 2009 Clausura
*
Cerro Porteño
Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan Association football, football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero (Asunción), Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Paraguayan Primera División, Primera División titles ...
**
Primera División de Paraguay:
2005
2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
*
Libertad
**
Primera División de Paraguay:
2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
(Apertura and Clausura)
*
Bolívar
**
Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
Liga (Spanish and Portuguese: ''League'') or LIGA may refer to:
Sports
Basketball
* Liga ACB, men's professional basketball league in Spain
* Liga Femenina de Baloncesto, women's professional basketball league in Spain
Football
Latin Amer ...
: 2011 AD, 2013 (C), 2014 (A) & 2015 (C)
References
Bolivia record international footballers
External links
* at Fútbol XXI
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1978 births
Living people
Footballers from Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Bolivian men's footballers
Bolivian expatriate men's footballers
Bolivia men's international footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Club Atlético Independiente footballers
Club Blooming players
Oriente Petrolero players
Cerro Porteño players
Club Libertad footballers
Club Bolívar players
Expatriate men's footballers in Argentina
Expatriate men's footballers in Paraguay
Argentine Primera División players
Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
Bolivian expatriate sportspeople in Paraguay
1999 FIFA Confederations Cup players
2001 Copa América players
2004 Copa América players
2007 Copa América players
2011 Copa América players
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