Juan Alvacete

Juan Alvacete

Personal information
Full name	Juan Ignacio Alvacete
Date of birth	(1991-01-12) 12 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Mendoza, Argentina
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre-back, Left-back
Team information
Current team	Libertad F.C.
Number	3
Youth career
	Independiente Rivadavia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Independiente Rivadavia	57	(4)
2013–2014	Tigre	1	(0)
2014–2016	Godoy Cruz	15	(0)
2016–2017	Instituto	8	(0)
2017–2018	Santamarina	11	(0)
2018–2021	Villa Dálmine	32	(0)
2021	Deportivo Maipú	3	(0)
2021	→ Central Norte (loan)	15	(0)
2022	Chacarita Juniors	23	(1)
2023	Defensores de Belgrano	5	(0)
2024–	Libertad	32	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:06, 11 July 2022 (UTC)

Juan Ignacio Alvacete (born 12 January 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Libertad.^[1]

Career

Alvacete's career began with Independiente Rivadavia.^[1][2] He appeared for his senior debut in a Primera B Nacional defeat to Gimnasia y Esgrima in March 2011, on the way to a total of eight appearances in the 2010–11 campaign as they finished eighteenth.^[1] In his 2011–12 opener versus Ferro Carril Oeste on 11 September 2011, Alvacete scored his first goal in a 3–0 victory at the Estadio Bautista Gargantini.^[1] Goals against Gimnasia y Esgrima, Defensa y Justicia and Crucero del Norte came in two further seasons as he featured fifty-seven times for them.^[1][3] On 12 July 2013, Alvacete joined Primera División side Tigre.^[1]

Fellow top-flight club Godoy Cruz signed Alvacete on 30 June 2014.^[1][4] He stayed for 2014, 2015 and 2016 to play in fifteen fixtures, though none of which came in 2016 as he departed the team.^[1][5][6] Moves to Instituto and Santamarina in Primera B Nacional subsequently arrived, prior to Alvacete joining Villa Dálmine on 30 June 2018.^[1] His first appearances followed in July in Copa Argentina games with UAI Urquiza and River Plate.^[1][7]

In February 2021, Alvacete signed with Deportivo Maipú.^[8] At the end of June 2021, he was loaned out to Central Norte for the rest of the year.^[9] In January 2022, Alvacete moved to Chacarita Juniors.^[10]

Career statistics

As of 30 March 2019.^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Independiente Rivadavia	2010–11	Primera B Nacional	8	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	2011–12		18	2	0	0	—		0	0	18	2
	2012–13		31	2	0	0	—		0	0	31	2
	Total		57	4	0	0	—		0	0	57	4
Tigre	2013–14	Primera División	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
Godoy Cruz	2014		4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
	2015		11	0	0	0	—		0	0	11	0
	2016		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	Total		15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	0
Instituto	2016–17	Primera B Nacional	8	0	1	0	—		0	0	9	0
Santamarina	2017–18		11	0	0	0	—		0	0	11	0
Villa Dálmine	2018–19		17	0	2	0	—		0	0	19	0
Career total			109	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	113	4

References

1. "Argentina - J. Alvacete". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
2. "Ficha Estadistica de JUAN ALVACETE". BDFA. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
3. "Lepra: Longo o Alvacete es la duda". Los Andes. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
4. "Juan Alvacete: "Nunca bajé los brazos"". Vavel. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
5. "Alvacete no se entrenó en Godoy Cruz". ESPN. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
6. "Alvacete, un defensor al que apunta Instituto". Mundo D - La Voz. 29 December 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
7. "Juan Alvacete; "Nos sirvió para medirnos y ver dónde estamos parados"". La Autentica Defensa. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
8. Deportivo Maipú incorporó a Juan Ignacio Alvacete, lared.am, 16 February 2021
9. El Cuervo sumó un refuerzo y va por más, soloascenso.com.ar, 30 June 2021
10. Juan Alvacete es el décimo refuerzo de Chacarita..., twitter.com, 5 January 2022

External links

• Juan Alvacete at Soccerway