Álvaro López (Chilean footballer)

Álvaro López
Personal information
Full name	Álvaro Fabián López Ojeda
Date of birth	September 24, 1992 (age 31)
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
2010–2015	Cobreloa
2015–2016	Barnechea
2016	Deportes Melipilla
2017	Magallanes
2018	Miami United
2019	FAS
2022–	General Velásquez
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2022

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

Career[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c 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.
^ "ÁLVARO LÓPEZ: "BARNECHEA QUIERE PELEAR EL CAMPEONATO"". ANFP (in Spanish). ANFP. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b @GralVelasquez (March 19, 2022). "¡Bienvenido Álvaro!" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 December 2022 – via Twitter.
^ "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.

External links[edit]

Álvaro López at Soccerway

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[ferreiro-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.

[gralvelasquez-3] @GralVelasquez (March 19, 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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