Nahuel Estévez Álvarez (born 14 November 1995) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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for Italian club

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Career

Estévez made his professional career debut in August 2014 for

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team

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, he played the final thirteen minutes of a 2–0 win over

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. He featured eight times in his debut season of

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, before making twenty-five appearances in

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which included his first senior goal when he scored the winner in an away game with

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. In his fourth and final season with Comunicaciones, 2016–17, Estévez scored seven goals in 35 matches as the club lost the promotion play-off final to

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. In total, Estévez scored nine goals in eighty-eight games for the club. On 4 September 2017, Estévez joined

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side Estudiantes. Months later, he was loaned out to

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. His 100th career appearance arrived in March 2018 versus Aldosivi. Estévez returned to Estudiantes ahead of the 2018–19 season, subsequently making his club debut in a loss away to

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on 24 August. Three goals and 39 appearances later, on 21 September 2020, Estévez was loaned to Italian football with newly promoted

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team

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. He made his debut on 25 October in a draw with

, having replaced Tommaso Pobega early in the second half. On 25 August 2021, Estévez joined F.C. Crotone on loan until the end of June 2022, with a purchase option, which could become mandatory, in case Crotone got at least one point in the league in the second half of the season. The deal had a total value of 2 million euros. On 1 July 2022, Estévez moved to

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club

. In 2024 he is promoted to Serie A with his team.

Personal life

On 17 March 2021, Estevez tested positive for

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Career statistics

Honours

Parma *

: 2023–24

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Estevez, Nahuel 1995 births Living people Footballers from Buenos Aires Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Primera B Metropolitana players Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Serie A players Serie B players Club Comunicaciones footballers Estudiantes de La Plata footballers Club Atlético Sarmiento footballers Spezia Calcio players FC Crotone players Parma Calcio 1913 players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy 21st-century Argentine sportsmen