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Gonzalo Álvarez
	Álvarez with Audax Italiano in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Gonzalo Esteban Álvarez Morales
Date of birth	20 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	San Felipe, Chile
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Deportes Limache
Number	22
Youth career
	Escuela Luis Quesada
	Real Madrid Academy
	Unión San Felipe
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2021	Unión San Felipe
2018	→ San Antonio Unido (loan)
2020–2021	→ Audax Italiano (loan)
2022–2024	Audax Italiano
2025–	Deportes Limache
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2025

Gonzalo Esteban Álvarez Morales (born 20 January 1997), nicknamed El Gringo,^[2] is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a winger for Chilean Primera División side Deportes Limache.

Career

Álvarez joined Unión San Felipe at U16 level,^[3] making his professional debut in a Primera B match against Naval on May 14, 2014.^[1]

In the second half of 2020 Chilean Primera División, Álvarez joined Audax Italiano on loan from Unión San Felipe with an option to buy,^[4] making his debut at the Chilean top flight scoring a goal against Coquimbo Unido.^[3]

In 2025, Álvarez signed with Deportes Limache.^[5]

Personal life

Born in San Felipe, he moved to Miami along with his family at the age of 7, returning to Chile at the age of 13.^[1] Due to the fact that he lived in the United States, he has been nicknamed El Gringo.^[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 March 2021^[6]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Unión San Felipe	2013–14	Primera B	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2014–15		1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2015–16		0	0	1	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2016–17		2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
	2017–T		3	0	5	0	—		0	0	8	0
	2019		12	4	4	0	—		0	0	16	4
	2020		16	7	—		—		0	0	16	7
	Total		35	11	10^[a]	0	—		0	0	45	11
San Antonio Unido (loan)	2018	Segunda División	24	1	2^[a]	0	—		0	0	26	1
Audax Italiano (loan)	2020	Primera División	13	5	—		—		0	0	13	5
	2021	Primera División	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	Total		13	5	0	0	—		0	0	13	5
Career total			72	17	12	0	0	0	0	0	84	17

Notes

^ ^a ^b Appearances in the Copa Chile

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "El Gringo de San Felipe" (in Spanish). Unión San Felipe. 27 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ ^a ^b "El cuestionario a Gonzalo Álvarez: "Espero que todo marche positivamente esta temporada"" (in Spanish). ANFP. 23 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ ^a ^b "El admirador de Messi y Salah que causa sensación en Audax" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ "Gonzalo Álvarez se une a la tienda itálica". Audax Italiano (in Spanish). Audax Italiano. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
^ Suárez, Cristóbal; Merlo, César Luis (23 December 2024). "Deportes Limache no para y ya tiene a su quinto refuerzo: tuvo un exitoso paso por Audax Italiano". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2025.
^ Gonzalo Álvarez at Soccerway

External links

Gonzalo Álvarez at Soccerway

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[CCH-7] Appearances in the Copa Chile

[sanfelipe-1] "El Gringo de San Felipe" (in Spanish). Unión San Felipe. 27 April 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[gringo-2] "El cuestionario a Gonzalo Álvarez: "Espero que todo marche positivamente esta temporada"" (in Spanish). ANFP. 23 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[aschile-3] "El admirador de Messi y Salah que causa sensación en Audax" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[4] "Gonzalo Álvarez se une a la tienda itálica". Audax Italiano (in Spanish). Audax Italiano. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.

[5] Suárez, Cristóbal; Merlo, César Luis (23 December 2024). "Deportes Limache no para y ya tiene a su quinto refuerzo: tuvo un exitoso paso por Audax Italiano". En Cancha (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 January 2025.

[6] Gonzalo Álvarez at Soccerway

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