Guido Alvarenga
Paraguayan footballer (born 1970)
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Guido Virgilio Alvarenga Morales (born 24 August 1970, in Asunción) is a retired football (soccer) player from Paraguay, who was nicknamed "El Mago". He played as an attacking midfielder during his career.[citation needed]
Full name
Guido Virgilio Alvarenga Morales
Date of birth
24 August 1970
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guido Virgilio Alvarenga Morales | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Asunción, Paraguay | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1991 | Sport Colombia | ||
| 1991–1995 | Deportivo Mandiyú | 114 | (15) |
| 1995–1996 | Banfield | 58 | (5) |
| 1997 | Universitario | ||
| 1998–1999 | Cerro Porteño | 15 | (7) |
| 2000 | Kawasaki Frontale | 13 | (1) |
| 2000–2001 | Cerro Porteño | 19 | (5) |
| 2001–2002 | León | 12 | (1) |
| 2002 | Libertad | 29 | (4) |
| 2003–2006 | Olimpia Asunción | 61 | (7) |
| International career | |||
| 1992 | Paraguay U23 | ||
| 1995–2003 | Paraguay | 24 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
International
Alvarenga made his international début for the Paraguay national football team on 14 June 1995 in a friendly match against Argentina (2-1 loss). He obtained a total number of 25 international caps, scoring three goals for the national side [1] and was a participant at the 1992 Summer Olympics and at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Club statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Japan | League | Emperor's Cup | J.League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2000 | Kawasaki Frontale | J1 League | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||
National team statistics
| Paraguay national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 24 | 3 |
