Néstor Álvarez

Nestor Alvarez
Personal information
Full name	Nestor David Álvarez Gutiérrez
Date of birth	April 11, 1980 (age 41)
Place of birth	Medellín, Colombia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2002	Envigado
2003	Deportivo Cali
2004	Envigado
2005	Deportes Tolima
2006	Once Caldas
2006–2007	Academica de Coimbra
2007–2011	U.A. Maracaibo
2009	→ Alianza F.C. (loan)
2009	→ Itagüí (loan)
National team‡
2001–20??	Colombia
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2006; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 June 2006

Néstor David Álvarez Gutiérrez (born April 11, 1980 in Medellín, Colombia), or simply known as Néstor, is a Colombian footballer. He played as a forward for Portuguese football club Académica de Coimbra in the Portuguese Liga.

Nestor was born in a poor family in Medellín, Colombia, at a time when civil unrest in the country would not end. He grew up with football, his hero being Carlos Valderrama, and he excelled on the pitch.

External links[]

Profile at Foradejogo.net

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