Elbio Maximiliano Álvarez Wallace (born 13 June 1994) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as midfielder.

Elbio Álvarez
Personal information
Full name Elbio Maximiliano Álvarez Wallace
Date of birth (1994-06-13) 13 June 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2010–2013 Peñarol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Peñarol
2015–2016 Benfica B 13 (0)
International career
2011 Uruguay U17 14 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 September 2015

Club career edit

Álvarez was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. On 29 January 2015, the former Peñarol player, joined Portuguese champions S.L. Benfica, along with countryman Jonathan Rodríguez, being assigned to the reserve team.[1][2] On 15 March 2015, he debuted for Benfica B as a substitute in an away win at Farense (0–3) in Segunda Liga.[3]

Honours edit

Uruguay

References edit

  1. ^ "Futebol: Jonathan Rodríguez e Elbio Álvarez são reforços do SL Benfica" [Football: Jonathan Rodríguez and Elbio Álvarez join SL Benfica] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 29 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Elbio Álvarez é reforço: "Venho para dar o meu melhor pelo Benfica"" [Elbio Álvarez joins: "I come to give my best for Benfica"] (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Farense - Benfica B (Jornada 34 Segunda Liga 2014-2015) - Liga Portugal" (in Portuguese). LPFP. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  4. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Mexico 2011 - Uruguay 0:2 (0:1) Mexico - Report". FIFA. 10 July 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2015.

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