Néstor Álvarez

Nestor Alvarez
Personal information
Full name Nestor David Álvarez Gutiérrez
Date of birth (1980-04-11) April 11, 1980
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Itagüí
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–05 Independiente Medellín 31 (19)
2005–2007 Academica de Coimbra 15 (6)
2008–2011 U.A. Maracaibo
2009–2010Alianza F.C. (loan)
2011– Itagüí
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.

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