Pablo Andrés Alvarado (born 27 February 1986 in

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, Santa Cruz) is an

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who plays as a defender for

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Career

Alvarado came through the youth system at C.A.I in

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before being signed by San Lorenzo in 2004. Alvarado has become a regular first team player for San Lorenzo, he has shown great versatility, being used in the defence, on the right wing and in central midfield. In 2007, he helped the club to win the

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tournament.

Honours

;San Lorenzo *

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: 2007 Clausura, 2013 Inicial

International career

Alvarado represented the

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, but has yet to receive a call up to a more senior level.

References

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at Football-Lineups * 1986 births Living people People from El Calafate Sportspeople from Santa Cruz Province, Argentina Argentine men's footballers Argentine expatriate men's footballers Men's association football defenders Argentina men's youth international footballers San Lorenzo de Almagro footballers Unión La Calera footballers Club Atlético Belgrano footballers Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers Club Olimpo footballers Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba footballers Defensa y Justicia footballers Independiente del Valle footballers Club Deportivo Palestino footballers Chilean Primera División players Argentine Primera División players Primera Nacional players Ecuadorian Serie A players Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Chile Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Ecuador Expatriate men's footballers in Chile Expatriate men's footballers in Ecuador 21st-century Argentine sportsmen {{Argentina-footy-defender-1980s-stub