Footballer, Born 1999 Kevin Álvarez
Kevin Nahin Álvarez Campos (born 15 January 1999) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga MX club América and the Mexico national team.
.jpg) Álvarez with Mexico at the 2022 FIFA World Cup | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Kevin Nahin Álvarez Campos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Colima, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | América | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pachuca | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Pachuca | 123 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | América | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Mexico U20 | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Mexico U23 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021– | Mexico | 15 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
International career
Youth
In April 2019, Álvarez was included in the 21-player squad to represent Mexico at the U-20 World Cup in Poland.
Álvarez was called up by Jaime Lozano to participate with the under-23 squad at the 2019 Pan American Games, with Mexico winning the third-place match.
Senior
On 3 July 2021, Álvarez made his senior national team debut in a friendly match against Nigeria.
In October 2022, Álvarez was named in Mexico's preliminary 31-man squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and in November, he was ultimately included in the final 26-man roster.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 March 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pachuca | 2017–18 | Liga MX | – | 5 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 38 | 1 | – | – | – | 38 | 1 | |||||
| 2021–22 | 37 | 1 | – | – | – | 37 | 1 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 38 | 3 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 40 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 123 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 135 | 5 | |||
| América | 2023–24 | Liga MX | 27 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 3 | |
| Career total | 150 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 168 | 8 | ||
International
- As of match played 10 June 2023
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 1 | |
International goals
- Scores and results list Mexico's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 June 2023 | Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States |  Cameroon | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
Honours
Pachuca
América
Mexico U23
Individual
- Liga MX Best XI: Guardianes 2021, Clausura 2022
- Liga MX Best Full-back: 2021–22, 2022–23
- Liga MX All-Star: 2021, 2022
References