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

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| pcupdate = 11:08, 20 October 2017 (UTC)

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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

Sacramento Republic

References