Diego Álvarez (footballer)

Diego Álvarez
Personal information
Full name	Diego Andrés Álvarez Sánchez
Date of birth	23 September 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Medellín, Colombia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2008	Independiente Medellín
2009	San Luis
2010–2011	Deportivo Cali
2012–2013	Atlético Nacional
2013	→ Atlético Junior (loan)
2013–2014	→ Envigado (loan)
2014	Rionegro Águilas
2015	Real Cartagena
2015–2016	Patriotas
2017	La Equidad
2018	Patriotas Boyacá
2019–2020	Deportivo Pereira
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:27, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

Diego Andrés Álvarez Sánchez^[a] (born 23 September 1981), known as Diego Álvarez, is a retired Colombian footballer.

Club career

Álvarez began his career with Independiente Medellín in 2000. He played for San Luis F.C. of Mexico between 2008 and 2009. In 2010, he returned to Colombia to play for Deportivo Cali. He moved to Atlético Nacional in January 2012 and to Atlético Junior in January 2013.