Alejandro Alvarado Jr. (born July 29, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club San Diego FC.

Club career LA Galaxy II Alvarado made his league debut for the club on 20 July 2020, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute for Omar Ontiveros in a 1–0 away victory over the San Diego Loyal.

Vizela On 6 September 2021, recently promoted to the Portuguese Primeira Liga side Vizela announced the signing of Alvarado on a five-year contract.

Alvarado made his debut for Vizela on 20 November 2021, starting in a 2–0 home win over Estrela da Amadora in the Taça de Portugal. He made his Primeira Liga debut a month later, on 28 December, coming off the bench in the final minutes of a 2–0 defeat away at Marítimo.

Vianense (loan) On 30 August 2023, Vizela sent Alvarado on a season-long loan to Liga 3 side Vianense.

San Diego FC On January 14, 2025, Alvarado returned to the United States, signing a two-year deal with San Diego FC ahead of their inaugural season.

Personal life Born in the United States, Alvarado is of Mexican descent.

Career statistics Club

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLA Galaxy II2020USL Championship121——1Appearance in USL Championship play-offs0131Vizela2021–22Primeira Liga4010——502022–23Primeira Liga50—10—60Total90101000110Vianense (loan)2023–24Liga 38022—00102Career total291321010343

Honors United States U20 CONCACAF U-20 Championship: 2022

References

External links

Alejandro Alvarado Jr. at US Soccer Development Academy