Max Alvarez
{{short description|American soccer player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2017}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Max Alvarez
| image = Max Alvarez.jpeg
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|6|16}}
| birth_place = Napa, California, United States
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2009–2012
| youthclubs1 = Sacramento State Hornets
| years1 = 2012
| clubs1 = FC Tucson
| caps1 = 15
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2013
| clubs2 = Sacramento Gold
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| years3 = 2014–2016
| clubs3 = Sacramento Republic
| caps3 = 53
| goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2017
| clubs4 = Saint Louis FC
| caps4 = 14
| goals4 = 0
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
| nationalgoals1 =
| medaltemplates =
| pcupdate = 11:08, 20 October 2017 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}
Max Alvarez (born June 16, 1991) is an American soccer player.
Career
=Youth and amateur=
Alvarez played four years of college soccer at Sacramento State University. The forward was voted second team freshman All-America by Soccer America in 2009 by leading MPSF in scoring and points (23 points).{{cite web| url = http://www.mlssoccer.com/players/max-alvarez| title = Max Alvarez {{!}} MLSsoccer.com}} In 2012, Alvarez played for FC Tucson in the USL PDL and led them to a play-off appearance.{{cite web |url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2012/42834737.html#STATS |title= United Soccer Leagues (USL)|website=www.uslsoccer.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130302055227/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2012/42834737.html |archive-date=March 2, 2013}}
=Professional=
Alvarez signed his first professional contract in March 2014, joining USL Pro club Sacramento Republic.{{Cite web |url=http://www.sacrepublicfc.com/local-soccer-talent-max-alvarez-emrah-klimenta-added-sacramento-republic-fc-roster/#.UzrNuvldVik |title=Sacramento Republic FC Local Soccer Talent Max Alvarez and Emrah Klimenta Added to Sacramento Republic FC Roster » Sacramento Republic FC |access-date=April 1, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407073406/http://www.sacrepublicfc.com/local-soccer-talent-max-alvarez-emrah-klimenta-added-sacramento-republic-fc-roster/#.UzrNuvldVik |archive-date=April 7, 2014 |url-status=dead }} Then in April 2017 he signed with Saint Louis FC and scored his first goal with the club in his first game with them.
Honors
References
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Category:Sportspeople from Napa, California
Category:Sacramento State Hornets men's soccer players
Category:Sacramento Republic FC players
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Soccer players from California
Category:USL League Two players
Category:USL Championship players
Category:American men's soccer players
Category:Sacramento Gold FC players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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