Álvaro López (Chilean footballer)

Álvaro Fabián López Ojeda (born 24 September 1992) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a forward for General Velásquez.

Álvaro López
Personal information
Full name Álvaro Fabián López Ojeda
Date of birth (1992-09-24) September 24, 1992
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
General Velásquez
Number 16
Youth career
Cobreloa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Cobreloa 56 (7)
2015–2016 Barnechea 7 (1)
2016 Deportes Melipilla 8 (1)
2017 Magallanes 20 (0)
2018 Miami United (–)
2019 FAS 9 (1)
2022– General Velásquez 4 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022

Career

A product of the Cobreloa youth system, López moved to Calama in 2009 at the age of sixteen,[1] and made his professional debut in 2010 in a match against Unión San Felipe. In 2015, he switched to Barnechea.[2]

After stints with Deportes Melipilla and Magallanes, he moved abroad and played for Miami United in the 2018 NPSL, FAS in the 2019 Clausura of the Salvadoran Primera División[3] and the Paraguayan football in second half 2019.[1]

After a stint as a free agent (2020–21) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic,[1] he joined General Velásquez in 2022.[3]

Personal life

After leaving the Paraguayan football at the end of 2019, he started a jewelry shop in Santiago.[4]

References

  1. Ferreiro, Samuel (24 August 2021). "Álvaro López: "Sé que a los futbolistas les gustan las joyas"". La Cuarta (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: 22. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. "ÁLVARO LÓPEZ: "BARNECHEA QUIERE PELEAR EL CAMPEONATO"". ANFP (in Spanish). ANFP. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  3. @GralVelasquez (19 March 2022). "¡Bienvenido Álvaro!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 December 2022 via Twitter.
  4. "Ex delantero de Cobreloa abrió su propio taller de Orfebrería: Quedó sin club desde la pandemia". meganoticias.cl (in Spanish). Meganoticias. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2022.



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