Luis Álvarez (footballer)

Luis Daniel Álvarez Escoto (born 25 January 2003) is a Honduran footballer who currently plays for Charlotte Independence in the USL League One.

Luis Álvarez
Personal information
Full name Luis Daniel Álvarez Escoto
Date of birth (2003-01-25) January 25, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Honduras
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Charlotte Independence
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2021 Lobos UPNFM
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Lobos UPNFM 18 (0)
2023– Charlotte Independence 28 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 October 2023

Career

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Álvarez played football at the college level at the Instituto España Jesús Milla Selva before joining Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras side Lobos UPNFM. Álvarez won the under-16 and under-18 championship with Lobos UPNFM before he made his professional debut with the same club two years later. On 13 January 2023, he was announced as a new signing for USL League One side Charlotte Independence.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Charlotte Independence Sign 19-Year-Old Honduran Midfielder Luis Álvarez".
  2. ^ ethan.triebsch@uslsoccer.com, ETHAN TRIEBSCH- (March 16, 2023). "2023 Season Preview: Top Young Players". USL League One.
  3. ^ "Independence roster takes shape ahead of season opener". thecharlottepost.com.
  4. ^ Suazo, Luis. "Equipo de Estados Unidos contrata a jugador de equipo capitalino". deportestvc.com.
  5. ^ "Equipo de Estados Unidos adquiere fichaje de Luis Álvarez – El ONCE HN".
  6. ^ Figueroa, Mario (June 8, 2022). "Jugador de Lobos UPNFM en la mira de un club de los EE.UU".
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