Alexander Larín

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Larín and the second or maternal family name is Hernández.

Alexander Larín

Personal information
Full name	Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández
Date of birth	(1992-06-27) 27 June 1992 (age 32)[1]
Place of birth	San Salvador, El Salvador
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Position(s)	Left-back[3]
Team information
Current team	Águila
Number	13
Youth career
2005–2006	Turín FESA
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Turín FESA
2009	El Roble
2010–2011	Atlético Marte	22	(4)
2012–2014	FAS[4]	70	(20)
2014–2016	UANL	0	(0)
2014–2015	→ Herediano (loan)	32	(1)
2015	→ Juárez[5] (loan)	10	(1)
2016	→ FAS[6] (loan)	15	(6)
2016–2018	Alianza[7][8][9][10]	98[11]	(16)
2018–2019	Comunicaciones	3	(0)
2019–2020	Alianza	30	(3)
2020	Isidro Metapán	9	(2)
2021	Xelajú	12	(1)
2021–2022	Comunicaciones	52	(3)
2023	Alianza	18	(3)
2023–	Águila	51	(2)
International career^‡
2011	El Salvador U-20	4	(2)
2012	El Salvador U-23	5	(0)
2012–	El Salvador	84	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:39, 9 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:39, 9 December 2024 (UTC)

Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández (born 27 June 1992) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Primera División club Águila and the El Salvador national team.

Club career

Early career in El Salvador

Larín began his career in the reserve side of Turín FESA before joining Second Division El Roble de Ilobasco.

Larín went on to play in the First Division with Atlético Marte for a season.

In 2011, he joined to FAS for 3 years, where he scored 20 goals in 69 appearances. During his time with FAS, the team were runners-up twice in the Primera División; in the 2012/2013 Clausura and the 2013/2014 Apertura.

Herediano

On 16 June 2014, Larín signed a three-year deal with Liga MX club Tigres UANL for an undisclosed fee, and immediately went to loan with Costa Rican club Herediano for six months.[12] He made his debut for Herediano in the 2014–15 CONCACAF Champions League group stage on 21 August 2014 against Isidro Metapán, where he assisted Víctor Núñez's goal to achieve a 4-0 victory.

Tigres UANL

On 2 June 2015, Larín returned to Tigres after his loan with Herediano ended.[13]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list El Salvador's goal tally first.[14]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	30 August 2014	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	Dominican Republic	1–0	2–0	Friendly
2.	14 November 2014	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	Panama	1–2	1–3	Friendly
3.	4 September 2015	Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao	Curaçao	1–0	1–0	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4.	2 September 2016	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	Mexico	1–0	1–3	2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.	7 June 2022	Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada	Grenada	1–1	2–2	2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A
6.	14 June 2022	Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador	United States	1–0	1–1
7.	27 September 2022	Audi Field, Washington, D.C., United States	Peru	1–1	1–4	Friendly

Honours

• Club Sport Herediano
  • Primera División de Costa Rica (1): 2015 Verano
• FC Juárez
  • Ascenso MX (1): Apertura 2015
• Alianza F.C.
  • TBD (2): Apertura 2017, Clausura 2018
• Comunicaciones
  • CONCACAF League (1): 2021
  • Liga Nacional de Guatemala (1): Clausura 2022

References

1. "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Alexander LARIN". Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
2. "Alexander Larin". Comunicaciones FC. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
3. Alexander Larín at WorldFootball.net
4. Alexánder Larín reclamó el protagonismo en el sufrido triunfo de FAS ante Marte; La Prensa Gráfica, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
5. Alex Larín fuera del Juárez; La Prensa Gráfica, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
6. Alexander Larín regresa a CD FAS Archived 22 February 2016 at the Wayback Machine; Culebrita Macheteada, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
7. Larín avisa: el Alianza buscará ganar y gustar ante Metapán Archived 2017-05-20 at the Wayback Machine; El Gráfico, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
8. Alexander Larín: “Jugamos un partido sin sangre” Archived 2018-08-29 at the Wayback Machine; Culebrita Macheteada, 24 May 2017 (in Spanish)
9. "Alianza descartó a Alexander Larín". Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
10. "Alianza sancionará a sus jugadores expulsados ante Limeño".
11. "Alexander Larín :: Alexander Vidal Larín Hernández :: Comunicaciones". www.ceroacero.es.
12. EDHDEPORTES. "Alex Larín al Herediano de Costa Rica". edhdeportes.com.
13. "Salvadoreño Alex Larín reportará con Tigres". MedioTiempo.com. 2 June 2015.
14. "Larín, Alexander". National Football Teams. Retrieved 1 February 2017.

External links

• Alexander Larín at National-Football-Teams.com
• Alexander Larín at Soccerway